Lab Technician

Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka
 
Benefits
Pulled from the full job description
Provident Fund
 
Full job description
1. Adheres to the departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance programs, safety, environmental and infection control standards.

2. Ensure compliance to ISO/NABH/NABL accreditation standards and adhere to hospital policies & procedures.

3. Operation of laboratory equipment

Maintains and operates laboratory equipment
Performs daily, weekly and monthly instrument maintenance as indicated
4. Conducting the examination of quality control materials - both internal and external in Clinical Biochemistry, Microbiology and Hematology

Reconstitution and aliquoting of quality control materials
Processing of quality control materials
Daily documentation of QC data
Escalate the quality control results to authorized signatories
5. Conducting the pre - examination, examination and post-examination activities on patient samples in Clinical Biochemistry, Microbiology, Clinical Pathology and Hematology

Perform Phlebotomy and collection of appropriate specimens from patients as ordered
Accession of samples
Centrifuging of patient samples
Processing of patient samples on equipment
Inoculation of culture plates with patient samples, performing antibiotic sensitivity, staining techniques (Gram, AFB, Albert), KOH mount, India Ink preparation, Hanging drop preparation.
Preparation of Peripheral smear, MGG staining and performs complete WBC differential count on smears
Performs routine blood, urine and other body fluid analysis, and coagulation procedures
Reporting of examination results on HIS
Escalate the examination results to authorized signatories
Timely Dispatch of examination reports
Knowledge of patient instructions for routine tests, critical values, acceptance and rejection criteria
Follow up of out sourced samples
7. Ensuring investigations are conducted in a timely manner, as per protocol and the reports are released as per the defined Turn Around Time.

8. Management of bio medical waste as per the local regulations

+. Adheres to laboratory’s quality control policy and documents all quality control activities, instrument and procedural calibrations, and records proper lot no of all controls, reagents and calibrators

10. Maintains proper documentation as described by the quality assurance program including accession logs, test report logs, quality control logs, temperature logs, and equipment logs.

11. Coordinate with consultants, nursing/para medical & non-medical staff of the department to maintain high standard of medical care to the patients

12. Attending of continuing education programs

13. End of week reporting to section head by email

Pending work to be handed over (verbal, written, system) to the next shift persons

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹28,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Provident Fund
Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:

Biochemistry, Hematology, Micirbiology & Clilnical Pathology: 3 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person