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Genevieve Osuji

Port Harcourt,Rivers

Summary

Experienced Medical Laboratory Scientist seeking a challenging and fulfilling role in a prestigious healthcare institution. Utilizes expertise and skills to contribute to the advancement of medical research and patient care. Maintains high standards of accuracy, efficiency, and quality in laboratory testing procedures. Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to provide accurate diagnoses and improve healthcare outcomes.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Soundscan Diagnostics Services
09.2018 - Current
  • Conducted laboratory tests and analyses in hematology, biochemistry, and microbiology
  • Operate, supervise and maintain various laboratory equipment and ensure accuracy in test results
  • Interpreted test results and reported findings to healthcare professionals
  • Maintained quality control and quality assurance standards
  • Participated in continuous professional development and education
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to relay findings and contribute to the overall patient diagnosis and treatment plan
  • Supervise and train other medical laboratory technical staff and interns
  • Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to minimize risks of handling potentially hazardous materials and substances

Health Care Assistant

Obio Cottage Hospital
07.2012 - 08.2014
  • Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
  • Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
  • Reduced risk of infections by adhering to strict hygiene protocols during all aspects of care delivery.
  • Observed patient skin conditions and reported findings to registered nurse.
  • Supported healthcare teams in emergency situations, demonstrating agility and readiness to respond to patient needs.
  • Administered medication under supervision, ensuring adherence to healthcare plans and contributing to patient recovery.
  • Monitored and recorded patient vitals, providing critical data for healthcare professionals to assess patient health.
  • Maintained clean and organized patient environment, reducing risk of infections and enhancing patient well-being.
  • Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
  • Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy - Applied Biochemistry

Enugu State University of Science and Technology
08.2018

Skills

  • Molecular diagnostics (PCR, sequencing)
  • Hematology (blood counts, differentials)
  • Biochemistry (enzyme assays, electrolytes)
  • Microbiology (bacterial identification, susceptibility testing)
  • Laboratory information systems (LIS)
  • Quality control and assurance
  • Team collaboration and communication

Languages

English
Full Professional
Igbo
Native or Bilingual

References

References to be provided upon request.

Timeline

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Soundscan Diagnostics Services
09.2018 - Current

Health Care Assistant

Obio Cottage Hospital
07.2012 - 08.2014

Doctor of Philosophy - Applied Biochemistry

Enugu State University of Science and Technology
Genevieve Osuji