Junior Lab Technician

**Job Summary**

The Junior Lab Technician is responsible for assisting in laboratory testing, sample collection, equipment maintenance, and day-to-day operations of the lab under the supervision of senior staff. The role requires attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and timely support in diagnostic procedures

**Key Responsibilities**:
**Sample Handling & Preparation**
- Collect, label, and prepare biological samples (blood, urine, sputum, etc.) for testing.
- Assist in sample processing such as centrifugation, smearing, and staining.
- Ensure proper storage and transportation of specimens as per standard protocols.

**Laboratory Testing Support**
- Perform basic lab tests under supervision, such as blood counts, glucose testing, urine analysis, etc.
- Assist in setting up and operating laboratory instruments and analyzers.
- Record test results accurately and report abnormalities to senior technicians.

**Equipment Maintenance**
- Clean, disinfect, and maintain laboratory equipment and work areas daily.
- Assist in calibration and troubleshooting of instruments under guidance.

**Documentation & Reporting**
- Enter patient and test data into registers or Laboratory Information Systems (LIS).
- Maintain daily logs, test records, and quality control data.

**Compliance & Safety**
- Follow biosafety, infection control, and biomedical waste disposal guidelines.
- Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow lab hygiene practices.
- Comply with NABL, ICMR, and institutional standards.

**Qualifications**:
**Education**:

- **DMLT (Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology)** from a recognized institution.

**Experience**:

- 0-2 years of laboratory experience (internship or practical training during coursework is acceptable).

**Skills**:

- Basic knowledge of laboratory tests and procedures.
- Familiarity with sample collection and handling techniques.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Basic computer skills for data entry (preferred).

**Working Conditions**:

- Hospital, clinic, or diagnostic laboratory setting.
- Rotational shifts or weekend duty may be required.
- Exposure to infectious materials and chemicals with proper PPE provided.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹8,086.00 - ₹15,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application Question(s):

- Do you have a diploma/degree in science MLT, B.Sc., or equivalent?

**Education**:

- Diploma (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Laboratory: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person