Medical Laboratory Scientist
Laboratory Manager Jobs Information
Job Category
Laboratory Manager Jobs
Job Type
Permanent/Full Time
Working Experience
3 - 5 Years
Education Level
First Degree
Industry
Healthcare Jobs
Salary Range
Not Specified
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or a related field.
Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS), Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS), or Medical Technologist (MT) preferred.
Strong understanding of laboratory techniques, instrumentation, and quality control procedures.
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in performing tests and recording results.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Effective communication skills to interact with healthcare providers and other team members.
Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently.
Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and ethical standards in handling patient information.
Application Deadline
2024-03-31
Description
Job Summary: The Medical Laboratory Scientist performs a variety of laboratory tests and procedures to assist in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases. They are responsible for accurately analyzing samples such as blood, tissue, urine, and other body fluids, and reporting results to healthcare providers. The role requires a strong understanding of laboratory techniques, equipment operation, quality control procedures, and adherence to safety regulations.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct routine and complex laboratory tests using automated and manual techniques.
- Prepare specimens, reagents, and other materials for analysis.
- Operate and maintain laboratory equipment such as microscopes, centrifuges, and analyzers.
- Perform quality control procedures to ensure accuracy and precision of test results.
- Identify and troubleshoot issues with test procedures, equipment, or specimens.
- Maintain accurate records of tests performed, results obtained, and any relevant data.
- Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to prevent exposure to hazardous materials.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to interpret test results and provide relevant information for patient care.
- Stay updated on new developments in laboratory technology and procedures.
- Assist in the training and supervision of laboratory staff and students.
Location Information
Location
Spintex
Region
Greater Accra
Street Address
Spintex Road Accra