Laboratory Scientist at MeCure Healthcare Limited (MHL)

Responsibilities

• Receive urine, blood or other samples for experimentation and analysis
• Prepare standard volumetric solutions or reagents to be combined with specimens
• Manage and operate laboratory equipment
• Test and study blood, urine and other body fluids
• Evaluate test results and prepare reports for physicians
• Maintain laboratory quality assurance and safety standards
• Cross-match blood for transfusion
• Guide and supervise junior staff and technicians
• Write medical articles for medical journals

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's Degree in Medical Laboratory Science and complete an internship program with 1-3 years work experience.
• Medical laboratory scientists are required to be registered with the medical sciences council of their country of residence to practice.
• Good judgment and decision making skills
• Good listening and communication skills
• Analytical and problem solving skills
• Time management and organizational skills
• Computer skills
• Record keeping skills
• Ability to keep information confidential
• Patience, adaptability, dependability
• Accuracy and precision
• Manual and finger dexterity
• Good hand-eye coordination
• Good eyesight and near vision
• Good attention to detail
• Ability to work calmly under pressure
• Ability to concentrate for long periods of time
• Knowledge of chemistry and biology
• Knowledge of clinical laboratory procedures
• Knowledge of clinical microbiology
• Knowledge of the use and operation of laboratory equipment such as microscopes and cell counters