Laboratory Technician

Laboratory Technician

The Emel Group is one of Nigeria's leading business conglomerates with a major presence across diverse sectors including Consumer Products, Corporate Services and Infrastructure. For over four decades, the Group has made a significant contribution to the country’s economy and inspired the trust of millions ...

Laboratory Technician

• Job Type Full Time
• Qualification BA/BSc/HND
• Experience 1 - 2 years
• Location Lagos
• Job Field Science

Key Responsibilities

• Receive, label, process, and properly handle patient specimens.
• Perform routine laboratory investigations within the approved scope of practice.
• Assist with sample collection, preparation, and processing.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment appropriately.
• Prepare reagents and other materials required for laboratory investigations.
• Assist with quality control procedures and ensure accurate test results.
• Maintain proper laboratory records, registers, and documentation.
• Ensure proper storage and disposal of specimens and laboratory waste.
• Maintain cleanliness, safety, and orderliness within the laboratory.
• Adhere strictly to infection prevention, biosafety, confidentiality, and laboratory procedures.
• Report equipment faults, abnormal results, or other concerns promptly to the Medical Laboratory Scientist/Supervisor.
• Work effectively with other members of the laboratory and healthcare team.

Requirements

• BSC/HND in Medical Laboratory Technology or a relevant qualification from a recognized institution.

• 1–2 years relevant experience in a hospital or diagnostic laboratory is an advantage.

• Valid registration and practising licence with the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN), where applicable.

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