To manage and oversee the day-to-day operations of the hospital laboratory, ensuring accurate, timely, and quality diagnostic services while maintaining regulatory, safety, and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

1. Laboratory Operations

- Manage day-to-day laboratory operations across all sections including Hematology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Clinical Pathology and Serology, as applicable.
- Ensure timely processing and reporting of laboratory investigations.
- Monitor workload, turnaround time (TAT), sample collection, processing and reporting.
- Ensure proper functioning, maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment.
- Monitor inventory of reagents, consumables and other laboratory supplies.

2. Team Management

- Lead, supervise and coordinate laboratory technicians, phlebotomists and support staff.
- Prepare duty rosters and ensure adequate manpower coverage.
- Conduct team meetings, performance reviews and competency assessments.
- Identify training requirements and ensure continuous skill development.
- Maintain discipline and adherence to hospital policies and SOPs.

3. Quality & Compliance

- Ensure compliance with laboratory SOPs, quality standards and hospital policies.
- Support implementation and maintenance of NABL/ISO standards, wherever applicable.
- Monitor internal quality control (IQC) and external quality assurance (EQAS) activities.




- Conduct audits and ensure timely closure of observations/non-conformities.
- Ensure proper documentation, record maintenance and traceability of samples and reports.

4. Patient & Clinical Coordination

- Ensure proper patient identification, sample collection, labeling, transportation and processing.
- Coordinate with doctors, nursing teams and other clinical departments for laboratory requirements.
- Address report-related queries and service issues promptly.
- Ensure critical value reporting as per hospital protocol.

5. Safety & Risk Management

- Ensure adherence to biomedical waste management and laboratory safety protocols.
- Maintain infection control practices and use of appropriate PPE.
- Ensure proper handling, storage and disposal of biological samples and hazardous materials.
- Report and investigate incidents, errors and deviations and implement corrective actions.

6. Financial & Administrative Management

- Monitor laboratory expenses and control operational costs without compromising quality.
- Coordinate with procurement for reagents, consumables and equipment requirements.
- Monitor vendor performance and AMC/service contracts.
- Support budgeting and forecasting for laboratory requirements.

Pay: ₹35,000.00 - ₹65,000.00 per month

Perks:

- Provident Fund

Work Location: In person

📌 Lab Incharge/Manager (Hyderabad)
🏢 Ankura Hospital
📍 Hyderabad