Pathologist Consultant

DesignationPathologist

EducationMD Pathology

Job Description

1. Adequate well trained staff available for the department based on the scope of tests, complexity of tests and volume of work in the department.
2. Ownership of Instruments and tasks assigned to each staff.
3. Monitoring equipment function through routine equipment maintenance (PM & calibration).
4. Monitoring reagent, calibrator and control inventory. To ensure that expired material is not in stock or in use.
5. Ensure all department staff has adequate resources to perform various aspects of work required.
6. Review of Validation records for new kits with evidence.
7. Identify the need for adding new tests in scope.
8. Active participation in QC review, internal audits & external audits.

Sr. No.TopicJob Details

StaffAdequacy, Rotation & Training monitoring, Reviewing leave applications

QCIQC evaluation in case of an outlier on daily basis & EQC monthly review of all depts.

AuditsParticipates in QC audit, Department audit and external audits

SOPsReviewing and issuing SOPs.

OperationsMaintaining TAT, Logs for Errors, Critical values, Sample rejection, Clinical correlation, Sample retention and discard and Monitoring STAT & Pending list.

MicroscopyRoutine

AuthenticationAll departments Biochemistry, Immunology, Serology, Clinical Pathology, Hematology, ELISA, Histopathology and Cytopathology.

Internal TrainingPlan & Conduct CMEs for staff at all levels

Special AreasIntroducing new tests, error handling and customer care.

Job Related

Skills excellent communication skills.

the ability to work under pressure and make quick, accurate decisions.

to be good at recognising visual patterns.

good problem solving skills.

the ability to put people at their ease and inspire trust and confidence.

Clarity of thoughts, highest level of team spirit

Thorough understanding of quality management systems.

Manpower

HandlingHandling experience of technical and non- technical employees including Human Resource Development.