Role Clarity | Laboratory Technician
Department: Customer Success (Operations)
Reporting To: Laboratory Manager

Role Definition:
The Laboratory Technician is responsible for performing diagnostic test processes with precision, ensuring timely and accurate results. The role involves managing the complete lifecycle of patient samples—from receipt to processing to reporting—while adhering to SOPs, quality control norms, and compliance guidelines. The technician is also expected to maintain equipment readiness, support safety practices, and contribute to a seamless, patient-centric diagnostic experience.

Deliverables:
Accurate and timely sample processing
Adherence to TAT, AMR, and critical result protocols
Compliance with QC, QA, and audit standards
Maintenance of equipment and inventory readiness
Safe, clean, and compliant lab workplace
Real-time LIMS updates and internal coordination

Task and Activities:

Sample Receipt and Pre-Processing
Receives incoming samples from logistics or other staff and verifies labeling details: patient name, unique ID,



date/time of collection, and sample type.
Cross-checks requisition forms for completeness, including clinician details, test orders, and relevant clinical notes.
Rejects samples if clotted, hemolyzed, leaked, insufficient, or improperly labeled; records rejection reason in LIMS and informs the relevant collection center.
Applies and verifies barcodes using handheld scanners; ensures mapping in LIMS matches physical sample.
Segregates samples based on department (e.g., Biochemistry, Hematology) and urgency level (routine, STAT, panic).
If required, places centrifugation-required samples into the centrifuge as per standard protocol and timing.

Analyzer Setup and Daily Calibration
Powers on each assigned analyzer (e.g., Cobas, Vitros, Sysmex) and completes boot-up diagnostic checks.
Loads calibrators and quality control (QC) materials at the beginning of each day.
Monitors calibration graphs and flags deviations to the

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