26 Oct
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Renova Hospitals
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Banjara Hills
26 Oct
Renova Hospitals
Banjara Hills
Job Purpose To perform laboratory investigations accurately and efficiently by collecting, processing, testing, and analyzing patient samples.
The Lab
Technician is responsible for maintaining quality standards, ensuring patient safety, operating laboratory equipment, following infection control protocols, and reporting test results within the prescribed turnaround time.
1. Key Roles and ResponsibilitiesA.
Sample
Collection and Processing
- Collect blood and other clinical samples according to prescribed procedures and laboratory protocols.
- Verify patient identity and ensure correct labeling of all specimens.
- Explain sample collection procedures to patients and maintain their comfort and safety.
- Receive, register, and process samples from OPD, IPD, ICU, emergency, and other departments.
- Ensure proper sample transportation, storage, and handling.
- Identify unsuitable, hemolyzed, insufficient, or improperly labeled samples and report them according to laboratory policy.
- Maintain proper documentation of sample collection and receipt.
B.
Laboratory
Testing and Analysis
- Perform routine laboratory investigations in accordance with approved procedures.
- Conduct tests in areas such as:
- Hematology
- Clinical pathology
- Biochemistry
- Serology and immunology
- Microbiology, where trained and assigned
- Urine and other body fluid analysis
- Operate laboratory analyzers, microscopes, centrifuges, and other equipment safely.
- Prepare reagents, stains, and other laboratory materials as required.
- Perform manual tests and automated investigations according to standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Identify abnormal or critical results and immediately escalate them to the authorized laboratory supervisor or pathologist.
- Ensure test results are accurate and released within the defined turnaround time.
C.
Quality
Control and Quality Assurance
- Perform internal quality control (IQC) as per laboratory protocols.
- Participate in external quality assessment (EQA) or proficiency testing programs as applicable.
- Maintain quality control records and investigate out-of-range results under supervision.
- Ensure that testing procedures comply with laboratory SOPs and applicable quality standards.
- Report discrepancies, testing errors, and equipment issues to the Laboratory In-Charge.
- Assist with internal audits, external inspections, and corrective and preventive actions.
D.
Equipment
Maintenance
- Perform routine cleaning and maintenance of laboratory equipment.
- Check analyzer performance and calibration status as per established procedures.
- Maintain equipment maintenance, calibration, and breakdown records.
- Ensure proper storage and handling of reagents, chemicals, and test kits.
- Monitor reagent expiry dates and maintain adequate inventory.
- Report equipment breakdowns and arrange service support through the authorized department.
Pay: ₹18,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
📌 Lab Technician (Banjara Hills)
🏢 Renova Hospitals
📍 Banjara Hills