Medical Laboratory Technician at Medbury Medical Services

Job Description

• We are seeking a diligent and skilled Medical Lab Technician (MLT) to perform high-quality diagnostic tests for Medbury Healthcare Group.
• The ideal candidate will be responsible for the accurate collection, processing, and analysis of patient samples, ensuring the reliability and timely delivery of test results in strict compliance with clinical and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Sample Management: Collect, receive, register, and process various patient specimens (e.g., blood, urine, tissue) according to established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Diagnostic Testing: Perform a comprehensive range of clinical laboratory tests in areas such as Hematology, Chemical Pathology, Microbiology, and Urinalysis with precision and efficiency.
• Equipment Operation: Operate, calibrate, and perform routine maintenance on sophisticated laboratory instruments and analysers .
• Quality Control (QC): Execute daily Quality Control protocols, record results, and troubleshoot technical issues to ensure the validity and reliability of all diagnostic procedures.
• Documentation & Reporting: Accurately document all testing data, maintain detailed patient records, and promptly report results to the appropriate physician or Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system.
• Safety & Compliance: Maintain a clean, sterile, and safe work environment, adhering strictly to biosafety guidelines, infection control, and proper laboratory waste disposal protocols.

Key Metrics:

• Test accuracy and low error rate.
• Efficient Turnaround Time (TAT) for routine and critical lab tests.
• 100% compliance with Quality Control and SOP documentation.

Requirements

• Education: National Diploma (ND) or Higher National Diploma (HND) in Science Laboratory Technology, Medical Laboratory Science, or a related field.
• Certification: Current and valid practicing license from the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN) or equivalent professional body is highly desirable.
• Experience: Minimum of 2-3 years of proven experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician, preferably within a fast-paced hospital or private diagnostic center.
• Skills: Proficiency in operating various modern laboratory equipment, strong attention to detail, excellent technical skills, and familiarity with Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) or EMR platforms.
• Personal Attributes: Diligence, honesty, ability to work independently, and strong teamwork skills.