Laboratory Technician

Syl-Alpha Medical Services is currently seeking applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the vacant position below:

Job Position: Laboratory Technician
Job Location: Benue

Job Description

• Medical laboratory Technician will work in the medical laboratory (clinical).
• MLT will be able to perform routine clinical laboratory tests done in hematology, chemistry, immunohematology, microbiology, immunology and coagulation.
• He/she will have gained basic laboratory skills required for entry-level positions in these and other emerging laboratory fields.

Responsibilities
The responsibilities of the MLT include:

• Decisions concerning sample collection and handling
• Daily instrument maintenance and quality control
• Sample testing
• Collection and interpretation of data
• Maintenance of accurate records and reporting of data
• Knowledge of critical values
• Other duties as provided by the Medical Laboratory Scientist

Requirements

• OND or certificate from college of health technology with 1-2 years experience in medical laboratory services