Laboratory Systems Analyst

Company Description

Our client is a visionary healthcare management organization at the forefront of modernizing and elevating secondary healthcare delivery in Imo State, Nigeria. Recently reconstituted to enhance operational efficiency and administrative excellence, this dynamic institution is committed to ensuring that residents across the state have access to affordable, high-quality healthcare services. By leveraging innovative management practices and strategic oversight, they are reshaping the landscape of public healthcare, fostering an environment where both patients and healthcare professionals thrive.

As part of their ambitious growth and transformation agenda, they are now seeking passionate, skilled, and forward-thinking professionals to join their team. This is an exceptional opportunity for qualified individuals who are eager to contribute to a mission-driven organization and make a tangible impact on healthcare delivery in Imo State.

If you are a dedicated professional with a commitment to excellence and a desire to be part of a transformative journey in healthcare, we invite you to explore the exciting career opportunities available. Join a team that values innovation, integrity, and the pursuit of healthcare excellence for all.

Job Description

Job Summary

The Laboratory Systems Analyst plays a key role in optimizing laboratory operations through the effective use of technology and data-driven solutions. This position focuses on analyzing, designing, and implementing laboratory information systems to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and integration with broader healthcare systems. By bridging the gap between clinical needs and technological capabilities, the Analyst ensures that laboratory processes are streamlined, compliant, and aligned with organizational goals. The role is essential for supporting high-quality diagnostic services and advancing the laboratory’s technological infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Analyze laboratory workflows and systems to identify opportunities for automation, integration, and process improvement.
• Design, configure, and maintain laboratory information systems (LIS) to ensure seamless data management, reporting, and interoperability with other healthcare systems.
• Collaborate with IT teams, vendors, and laboratory staff to implement system upgrades, troubleshoot issues, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Develop and deliver training programs for laboratory personnel on system usage, data management, and best practices for technology adoption.
• Monitor system performance, generate analytics reports, and provide insights to support decision-making and continuous improvement in laboratory operations.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in laboratory information systems, health informatics, or a related field, preferably within a healthcare or diagnostic setting.
• Bachelor’s degree (BSc) in Medical Laboratory Science, Health Informatics, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
• Professional certification in health informatics or laboratory systems (e.g., CPHIMS, LIS certification) is an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of laboratory information systems (LIS), data management, and healthcare IT standards (e.g., HL7, LOINC).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across technical and clinical teams.
• Must be a resident of Imo State or open to relocation.

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