Medical Laboratory Technician

Job description

POSITION: LAB TECHNOLOGIST/TECHNICIAN

REPORT TO: Senior Lab Supervisor/ Supervisor/Senior Lab Technologists/ Manager/Consultants/ HOD & Sr. Manager Clinical Laboratory

RESPONSIBILITY

1. To carry out sample collection

2. Ensure timely sample collection of both (IP and OP), home blood collection & dispatch of samples and entering of relevant data in the registers

3.Proper handling, usage and dispose of blood, urine and faeces and other body fluids and tissues and hazardous chemicals in a safe manner

4. To operate necessary laboratory equipment in Haematology, Clinical pathology, Biochemistry and microbiology and do the maintenance as necessary

5.Performs quality control checks on instruments and equipments

6.Performs routine tests such as cell counts, urine analysis and/or other tests like streaking of culture plates and processing of samples in Biochemistry if necessary handling of autoanalysers during night shifts

7. Documentation and proper maintenance of respective forms and records in different laboratory sections.

8. Indenting required consumables and maintain the stock registers

9.Maintains safety, follow all the protocols for the waste segregation and to ensure cleanliness of lab area as per environmental and infection control standards

10.To support and participate in training and development as required

11.To be pro-active in continuing professional development

**PREFERRED EDUCATIONAL AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED**:
+2 with DMLT or B.Sc. MLT or B. Sc paramedical course with DMLT with minimum 1 year experience in a Medical Laboratory

**JOB SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED**:

- Ability to perform sample collection
- Ability to operate Automated Analyzers
- Ability to process the samples and record the values
- Knowledge on QC Levels & Westgard rules
- Good communication skills
- To use the Lab information system according to authorised protocols
- To behave in a professional manner and cooperate with all other members of staff at all times

**GENERAL TRAINING REQUIREMENT**:
Awareness about Laboratory accreditation, ISO 15189:2012 - NABL requirements, CAP requirements

**ANY SPECIFIC TRAINING REQUIREMENT**:
**CONFIDENTIALITY**:
Attention is drawn to the confidential aspects of this post. Matters of a confidential nature, including information relating to patients or staff, must not under any circumstances be divulged to any unauthorized person. Breaches in confidence will result in disciplinary actions, which may result in dismissal.

**AUTHORITY**
- To perform phlebotomy
- To operate and process the samples in respective departments when posted
- To document the results pertaining in different sections of the laboratory

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**Salary**: ₹18,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month

**Benefits**:
Health insurance

Life insurance

Provident Fund

**Schedule**:
Morning shift

**Education**:
Diploma (preferred)

**Experience**:
Lab technician/ phlebotomy: 1 year (preferred)

*Speak with the employer*
+91 7550288193

**Salary**: ₹18,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month

**Benefits**:

- Health insurance
- Provident Fund

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Morning shift

**Education**:

- Diploma (preferred)

**Experience**:

- total work: 1 year (preferred)

Willingness to travel:

- 75% (preferred)

Work Location: In person

**Speak with the employer**

+91 7550288193