EHA Clinics Laboratory Technician Jobs in Nigeria
EHA Clinics Laboratory Technician Jobs in Nigeria
EHA Clinics, a subsidiary of eHealth Africa, is a health care network operating across Nigeria that provides high-quality, innovative, data-driven, and technology-enabled services. EHA Clinics delivers a comprehensive range of state of the art health care services in each location, e.g, general consultations, laboratory investigations, pharmaceuticals, annual medical checks, child wellness checks, ultrasonography, and specialized services (urgent care, telemedicine, home care, dental care, and ophthalmology).
Summary of Job
The Laboratory technician will be expected to provide first-class services by applying skills and scientific knowledge to support accurate medical diagnoses and the wellbeing of our patients.
In this role, you will perform a variety of laboratory tests and procedures to assist in diagnosing, monitoring, treating and preventing disease.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned.
Duties:
Perform phlebotomy on adults and children
Ability to perform laboratory investigations while adhering strictly to the SOP
Knowledge of laboratory sample transportation and preservation/storage
Operate and manage automatic hematology and chemistry analyzers, pipettes, thermometers, balances, and other lab apparatus.
Ensure to maintain a clean work floor and dispose of waste appropriately.
Conduct group responsibilities accurately and on time.
Maintain and update laboratory checklists regularly
Label, sort and check specimens and organize all information into the computer system
Serve as a resource for all members of the staff, which includes answering questions when asked and participating in any educational opportunities as they arise
Create a safe environment for everybody by keeping work areas clean and ensuring none of the medical equipment becomes contaminated
Provide assistance in various functions of the laboratory
Proficiency in performing laboratory inventory.
Ensure to maintain equipment properly.
Proficient in microbiology techniques such as streaking, susceptibility measurements, etc.
Good knowledge of parasite identification and proficiency in microscopy.
Perform quality control on various laboratory equipment.
Patient & Family Education/Support:
Provide emotional support and measures to alleviate fear and anxiety.
Assess patient and family readiness and identifying learning needs.
Lead/encourage multidisciplinary approach for patient’s discharge.
Develop and implement the teaching plan utilizing patient education manual.
Document patient and family education.
Participate in voluntary community health activities to promote, maintain and restore health and prevent diseases.
Adheres to Policies and Procedures.
Adheres to EHA Clinics Code of Conduct as well as ethical standards of the field.
Customer Service Requirements:
Must have excellent customer service skills and communication skills
Must be able to plan and perform daily activities in an organized manner.
Must be kind, compassionate, dedicated and patient.
Must have the ability to handle different kinds of emotions as well as manage on the job stress.
Must be focused, very detailed and be creative in making decisions.
Must be physically and mentally stable to handle extended shifts as well as mental
pressure and traumatic events.
Must be able to review, analyze and respond to different situations they encounter daily.
Must be able to think critically in adapting to change, judging situations and taking appropriate decisions.
Professional Development:
EHA Clinics requires all staff to keep their knowledge and skills up to date
S/he is expected to continue to learn throughout their career at EHA Clinics through continuing professional development (CPD). The professional body relating to specialist areas will have information on the type of CPD to be carried out and how much should be completed each year.
Key Areas of Note
Ensure continuing education, training and development is undertaken to meet clinical governance guidelines for Continuing Professional Development and a Personal Development Plan.
Keep up to date with relevant medical research, technology, and evidence-based medical practice by attending continuing education courses and professional meetings, reading journals, etc.
Perform a variety of research and analysis tasks associated with improvement of clinical care, medical diagnosis, and treatment where appropriate.
Audit of clinical practice and review of relevant literature.
Research unusual symptoms and treatment options, through consultation with physicians and other medical specialists.
Provide literature reviews and the like; review, analyze and determine the significance of a variety of diagnostic test results.
Qualifications & Training
A minimum of Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) from an accredited School of Health Technology.
Candidate must possess a Certification from the Associate of the Institute of Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (AMLSCN)
Candidate must possess a current practising license.
Relevant Certification will be an added advantage.
Work Experience:
Minimum of 3 years working experience in a Medical Laboratory, Clinic or hospital.
Key Skills and Attributes:
Computer literacy.
Excellent Communication.
Working Under Pressure.
Humane, Empathetic and Supportive Bedside Manner.
Leadership and Teamwork.
Problem solving and Initiative.
Time Management and Organization.
Attention to Detail.
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; EHA Clinics Laboratory Technician Jobs in Nigeria
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