Chemical Pathologist

Responsibilities:

Laboratory analysis

• Conduct biochemical analyses of blood, urine, and other bodily fluids to assess and interpret various biochemical components.

• Utilize advanced laboratory techniques and equipment to ensure accurate and reliable test results.

Result Interpretation

• Interpret laboratory test results and provide diagnostic insights to aid in patient care.

• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to discuss findings and contribute to treatment plans.

Quality Assurance

• Monitor and manage quality assurance and quality control processes within the laboratory.

• Implement and maintain standards to ensure the accuracy and reliability of laboratory results.

Test Selection

• Advise clinicians on appropriate laboratory tests for specific medical conditions.

• Stay updated on advancements in clinical chemistry and recommend new tests as needed.

Collaboration:

• Work closely with laboratory technicians, healthcare teams, and other medical professionals to ensure effective communication and collaboration.

Research and Development:

• Engage in ongoing research and development activities to enhance laboratory practices and stay abreast of emerging trends in clinical pathology.

Training and Education:

• Provide training and education to laboratory staff and other healthcare professionals on laboratory techniques and result interpretation.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a practising Chemical Pathologist
• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or equivalent from an accredited institution.
• Complete the mandatory internship program in a hospital approved by the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN)
• Board certification & medical licence
• Undertake a residency or postgraduate training program in Chemical/ClinicalPathology
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Commitment to quality assurance and continuous improvement

Location: Ikoyi

Remuneration: NGN 140,000 Net