Senior Technician Pathology Department

Job Title: Senior Technician Pathology Department

Location: Raipur, CG

Hospital: Hospital, 250+ Beds

Reporting to: Medical Administrator / Head – Laboratory Services

About the role:

The Senior Technician & In-charge - Pathology will be responsible for supervising the pathology department’s day-to-day operations, ensuring high-quality diagnostic services, maintaining compliance with NABL/ISO standards, and managing a team of lab technicians. The role requires both technical expertise in pathology and leadership capability to oversee workflow, equipment, and reporting.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Technical Responsibilities

· Perform and oversee diagnostic tests in hematology, biochemistry, and clinical pathology.

· Ensure accuracy, reliability, and timely release of reports.

· Validate and maintain laboratory equipment, reagents, and consumables.

· Ensure compliance with internal quality control (IQC) and external quality assurance (EQA) standards.

· Maintain proper documentation, calibration, and preventive maintenance logs.

2. Supervisory & Administrative Responsibilities

· Act as in-charge of the pathology department, supervising junior technicians and lab assistants.

· Prepare duty rosters and allocate work responsibilities.

· Train, mentor, and monitor staff to maintain quality and efficiency.

· Ensure adherence to safety protocols, infection control, and biomedical waste disposal guidelines.

· Coordinate with clinicians, hospital management, and external partners for smooth lab operations.

· Monitor inventory, place requisitions, and control wastage of reagents and consumables.

3. Compliance & Quality

· Ensure adherence to NABL, ISO, or other regulatory guidelines.

· Prepare the lab for internal and external audits.

· Implement and monitor SOPs across all testing areas.

· Maintain confidentiality and integrity of patient records and reports.

Qualifications & Experience

· Dip/ B.Sc. / M.Sc. in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT)

· Minimum 5-8 years of experience in pathology laboratory, with at least 2–3 years in a supervisory/in-charge role.

· Experience in NABL-accredited labs preferred.

Skills Required:

· Strong knowledge of pathology lab techniques, equipment, and processes.

· Hands-on experience in clinical biochemistry and hematology.

· Ability to lead, supervise, and train technical staff.

· Knowledge of NABL/ISO standards and audit preparedness.

· Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.

Effective communication and coordination ability

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person