REF: PU/ADV/03/01/2025

REQUIREMENTS FOR THE POSITION OF MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIST - LOCUM

This is a Temporary/short-term position available for three (3) to six (6) months.

Academic Qualification


The candidate must have minimum of a Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences or equivalent from a recognised Institution.
In addition, the candidate must be registered with a relevant professional body.


Experience and Responsibilities

The candidate should have experience in the following duties and responsibilities:


Decontaminating work benches.
Designing and conducting laboratory tests according to SOP.
Preparing client for collection of specimens
Receiving and scrutinizing laboratory requisition forms and specimens for accuracy.
Receiving, processing and analyzing medical samples.
Developing and maintaining of cell and tissue culture for testing purposes
Disaggregating specimens for processing and analysis.
Performing routine diagnostic tests.
Receiving, labelling and registering specimens. 
Perform any other task as assigned by the Supervisor.


Skills and Competencies

The candidate must have the following:


Ability to use complex medical equipments
Analytical skills
Communication skills
Computer proficiency
Interpersonal skills
Inventory management skills
Organizational skills
Report writing skills
Team work skills