Lab Technician

Job Title: Lab Technician

Department: Laboratory/Diagnostics
Reports to: Laboratory Manager / Pathologist / Senior Technician
Location: [Insert Location]
Job Type: [Full-time / Part-time / Contract]

Job Summary:

The Lab Technician is responsible for performing laboratory tests and procedures to assist in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases. They ensure proper sample collection, analysis, documentation, and reporting while maintaining strict adherence to safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collect, label, and process biological samples (blood, urine, swabs, etc.)
• Conduct routine and specialized lab tests using appropriate equipment.
• Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment.
• Record and analyze data accurately, maintaining detailed records and logs.
• Ensure proper sterilization and cleanliness of laboratory tools and workspace.
• Assist in quality control and quality assurance processes.
• Adhere to all laboratory safety and hygiene regulations.
• Report test results promptly to the relevant physician or supervisor.
• Manage and maintain lab inventory and order supplies as needed.
• Support senior staff and participate in training programs or audits when required.

Qualifications:

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT/BMLT) or equivalent.
• Certification from a recognized laboratory council (if required by local regulations).
• Prior experience in a clinical or diagnostic lab setting is preferred.
• Knowledge of standard lab procedures and equipment.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and reporting.

Key Skills:

• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Time management and organizational skills.
• Strong ethical standards and confidentiality.
• Good communication and teamwork.

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Job Type: Full-time

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

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Provident Fund

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Morning shift

Supplemental Pay:

• Performance bonus

Work Location: In person