Consultant Pathologist

Consultant Pathologist

Managing Hematology and Clinical Pathology department with respect to quality reporting of samples; manpower, material and equipment management and create a healthy environment for quality of service to be delivered.

● Reviewing slides and reports in Hematology and Clinical Pathology sections.

● Review of reports for Biochemistry, Immunoassays and Serology sections in coordination with Biochemist and Microbiologists respectively

● Ensuring turn around time of laboratory tests

● Conducting training sessions/ seminars for staff

● Monitoring compliance of staff with the laboratory safety norms

● Query resolution on test reports and interaction with clinicians.

● Monitoring actual consumption of stocks versus the number of tests performed.

● Review effective and rational utilization of kits and equipment

● Review of all internal &external Quality assurance data as per lab’s quality management system, in order to ensure quality reporting of tests performed.

● Review of IQAP and EQAS.

● Reviewing Validation/ Verification data of kits prior to utilization at the laboratory bench

● Presenting the departments for Audits as and when necessary

● Instituting timely corrective actions for sub-optimal proficiency test results as well as any non-conformances raised during the audits

● Review of SOP’s and related documentation, report formats for regular updation in consultation with HOD.

● Review of staff rotation to decrease intellectual fatigue

● Inter personal relationship management to tackle unpleasant situations

● Help to conduct periodic Competency checks and yearly performance appraisals of the staff with the department HOD

● Conducting interviews for new recruitment