Medical Laboratory Technician

Agape Laboratories Services in Lagos, Nigeria, is a leading diagnostic center focused on delivering accurate, timely, and high-quality lab results to support patient care. Adhering to ISO 15189:2022 standards, Agape ensures that all tests meet international quality benchmarks through advanced technology and skilled professionals. Committed to proactive health management, the lab provides reliable diagnostics that aid in effective clinical decisions. With a vision to be a leader in diagnostics, Agape invests in technology, professional development, and continuous improvement.

Guided by values of Excellence, Accountability, Collaboration, and Respect, Agape Laboratories stands as a trusted partner in healthcare, upholding ethical standards and a dedication to patient-centered service in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Medical Laboratory Technician

Location: Okota, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role

• Agape Laboratories Services is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Medical Laboratory Technician to join our team.
• In this role, you will play a crucial part in our diagnostic process by preparing specimens, performing routine laboratory tests, and maintaining equipment.
• You will work closely with our Medical Laboratory Scientists to ensure accurate, timely results while strictly adhering to ISO 15189:2022 standards and quality control protocols.

Key Responsibilities
Technical Duties & Specimen Management:

• Operate, clean, and perform daily maintenance/calibration on laboratory equipment (analyzers, microscopes, centrifuges).
• Receive, log, and process patient specimens (blood, urine, swabs, etc.) across hematology, chemistry, and microbiology sections.
• Correctly input data and patient results into the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
• Perform routine laboratory tests and analyses under the supervision of the Medical Laboratory Scientist.

Customer Service & Administration:

• Provide professional, empathetic, and courteous service to patients during sample collection (phlebotomy).
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory workspace.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Experience working within an ISO 15189:2022 accredited environment is a significant advantage.
• Experience: 1–4years post-qualification laboratory experience. (Strong, capable newly licensed technicians are welcome to apply).
• Education: Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) Certificate or Diploma from an accredited institution.
• Hands-on proficiency in phlebotomy (blood collection) and basic bench work.
• Licensing: Current, valid practicing license with the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN).

Skills & Competencies:

• Good knowledge of routine laboratory techniques and basic automation.
• High level of accuracy and strong attention to detail.
• Strict adherence to patient confidentiality and medical ethics.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Basic computer literacy; experience with LIMS and Microsoft Office is preferred.

Other Requirements:

• Flexibility to work shift duties, including weekends, nights, and public holidays as required.
• Alignment with the mission, values, and high standards of Agape Laboratories Services.

• Please if you do not stay in lagos do not apply.
• For further enquiries text +2348131846081 on whatsapp.