Laboratory Assistant

About this role

Kingsfield Diagnostic Services in Lagos is looking for a Laboratory Assistant to support routine laboratory investigations under supervision. The role involves operating and maintaining lab equipment, assisting with sample preparation, and ensuring accurate recording of results. The position supports a team of Medical Laboratory Scientists and requires keeping the workspace clean and safe while upholding patient confidentiality and professional standards. The employer provides diagnostic testing across various disciplines and emphasizes quick turnaround times and secure electronic result delivery. Previous laboratory experience is beneficial, and the role may require relevant professional registration where applicable.

What you would do

• Perform routine laboratory investigations under supervision
• Operate, clean, and maintain laboratory equipment
• Carry out quality-control procedures to ensure accurate results
• Record, document, and report laboratory results accurately
• Maintain proper laboratory records and inventory
• Ensure compliance with safety, infection prevention, and waste-disposal procedures
• Assist with sample preparation and other laboratory procedures as required
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe laboratory environment
• Work collaboratively with Medical Laboratory Scientists
• Maintain patient confidentiality and professional standards

What they are asking for

• Relevant professional registration/licensing where applicable
• Previous laboratory experience is an advantage
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Must be reliable, responsible, and attentive to detail

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