Technician - Blood Bank

Medcare Hospitals Medical Centres is looking for Technician - Blood Bank to join our dynamic team and embark on a rewarding career journey.
Blood Collection : Perform phlebotomy and collect blood from voluntary donors or patients as required, ensuring the process is safe, hygienic, and minimally discomforting to the donor. Blood Processing : Process collected blood and separate it into its components, such as red blood cells, plasma, and platelets, using centrifugation and other specialized equipment. Blood Testing : Conduct pre-transfusion compatibility testing and other required blood tests to determine blood group, type, and any potential infectious diseases, ensuring the safety of the blood supply. Record Keeping : Maintain accurate and detailed records of blood inventory, testing results, donor information, and other relevant data. Ensure proper documentation and adherence to regulatory requirements. Blood Storage and Inventory Management : Properly store blood products according to established guidelines, ensuring temperature monitoring and appropriate usage of blood supplies based on expiry dates. Equipment Maintenance : Regularly inspect, calibrate, and maintain blood bank equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability of test results and processes. Quality Control : Perform quality control checks and participate in proficiency testing to verify the accuracy of laboratory results and maintain high-quality standards. Emergency Response : Be prepared to respond to urgent blood requests and emergencies promptly and efficiently, ensuring that the right blood type is available for patients in critical situations. Donor Care : Provide care and support to blood donors during and after the donation process, ensuring their well-being and addressing any adverse reactions that may occur. Compliance and Safety : Adhere to all safety protocols, standard operating procedures, and regulatory guidelines, such as those from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and other relevant bodies. Team Collaboration : Collaborate with other blood bank staff, healthcare professionals, and administrative personnel to ensure smooth operations and effective communication. Continuous Learning : Stay up-to-date with advancements in blood banking technology, safety protocols, and relevant regulations by participating in continuing education programs and training sessions. Disclaimer : This job description has been sourced from a public domain and may have been modified by Naukri. com to improve clarity for our users. We encourage job seekers to verify all details directly with the employer via their official channels before applying.