- Strong phlebotomy and blood sample collection skills
- Knowledge of hematology, biochemistry, serology and routine pathology tests
- Ability to operate laboratory analyzers and diagnostic equipment
- Knowledge of CBC, LFT, KFT, lipid profile, blood sugar and urine analysis
- Good knowledge of sample labeling, processing, storage and rejection criteria
- Understanding of Internal Quality Control (IQC) and laboratory quality standards
- Ability to identify and immediately report critical laboratory values
- Knowledge of microscope handling and basic microscopy
- Experience in maintaining laboratory registers, reports and documentation
- Knowledge of reagent stock management, expiry monitoring and FEFO system
- Ability to perform basic equipment maintenance and troubleshooting
- Knowledge of infection control, PPE and biomedical waste management
- Good computer skills and experience with HIS/LIS preferred
- Ability to work independently during emergency, ICU and night shifts
- Valuable communication, accuracy, discipline and attention to detail