Lab Technician

Job Description: Medical Laboratory Technician

Location: Adhventha Hospital, Bengaluru
Department: Laboratory Services
Position: Full-Time

About Adhventha Hospital

Adhventha Hospital is a leading centre for advanced medical care with a strong focus on Interventional Radiology, Minimally Invasive Procedures, and Comprehensive Clinical Services. We are committed to delivering high-quality diagnostics and compassionate patient care supported by modern technology and expert clinicians.

Position Overview

The Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) will be responsible for performing a wide range of laboratory tests that aid in diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases. The role requires strong technical skills, accuracy, attention to detail, and adherence to NABL/NABH quality standards.

Key Responsibilities1. Sample Collection & Processing

• Collect blood, urine, stool, sputum, and other biological samples following aseptic techniques.
• Label, store, and process samples accurately.
• Perform centrifugation, slide preparation, and specimen preservation.

2. Laboratory Testing

• Conduct routine and advanced tests in:
• Hematology
• Biochemistry
• Microbiology
• Clinical Pathology
• Serology & Immunology
• Operate and maintain laboratory analyzers and equipment.

3. Quality Control & Compliance

• Perform daily internal quality control and participate in external quality assurance programs (EQAS).
• Ensure adherence to NABL/NABH standards and hospital protocols.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of test results.

4. Reporting & Coordination

• Enter and validate results in the Laboratory Information System (LIS).
• Coordinate with doctors, nurses, and other departments for timely communication of critical values.
• Assist in maintaining laboratory inventory and reagent stock.

5. Safety & Hygiene

• Follow biosafety guidelines for sample handling and waste disposal.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Report equipment malfunction or hazards promptly.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT) / BSc in MLT from a recognized institute.
• Minimum 1–3 years of experience in a clinical laboratory (freshers with strong skills may be considered).
• Knowledge of automated analyzers, LIS, and standard operating procedures.
• Strong understanding of NABL/NABH requirements.
• Good communication, teamwork, and patient-handling skills.
• Ability to work in rotational shifts including weekends/holidays.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with modern automated equipment (Hematology, Biochemistry analyzers, etc.)
• Good phlebotomy skills.
• Ability to troubleshoot basic technical issues.
• Strong attention to accuracy and detail.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Opportunities for skill development and advanced training.
• Supportive work environment with modern laboratory facilities.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person