Medical Laboratory Scientist (Chemistry Specialty)

Medical Laboratory Scientist (Chemistry Specialty) at Lily Hospitals Limited

Lily Hospitals Limited, established since 1986 remains one of the foremost hospitals in Nigeria and within the South-South region of the country. It is the first private hospital in Nigeria to achieve ISO 9001:2000 quality management system certification from the Standards Organization of Nigeria (SON) and was also accredited with COHSASA (Council for Health Service Accreditation of Southern Africa) Certificate.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Medical Laboratory Scientist (Chemistry Specialty)

Location: Warri, Delta

Employment Type: Full-time

Description: We are seeking a competent and detail-oriented Medical Laboratory Scientist to join our team. The ideal candidate will perform laboratory investigations, ensure accurate and timely reporting of results, maintain quality standards, and support clinicians in delivering excellent patient care.

Key

Responsibilities

• Perform and validate clinical chemistry tests using manual and automated methods; operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment; conduct internal quality control and support external quality assurance programmes; review and report results accurately and promptly, escalating critical results appropriately; maintain proper records, reagent inventory, and equipment logs; follow laboratory safety, infection prevention, and quality management procedures; work collaboratively with clinicians and other laboratory staff.

• Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Medical Laboratory Science or equivalent; current professional licence and registration with relevant regulatory body; specialty training or experience in Chemical Pathology/Clinical Chemistry; experience with automated chemistry analysers and laboratory information systems is an advantage; strong attention to detail, communication, and problem-solving skills; ability to work shifts, where required.

• What We Offer: A supportive, professional, and collaborative work environment; competitive salary and benefits package; opportunities for training, professional development, and career progression; access to modern laboratory equipment and resources; the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to high-quality diagnostic healthcare.

• Application Closing Date: 5 October, 2026.