The Lab Technician is responsible for performing laboratory tests, collecting and processing patient samples, maintaining laboratory equipment, and ensuring accurate and timely test results while following established quality standards and safety protocols.

Key Roles &

- Responsibilities

1.

Sample

Collection &

- Handling

- Collect blood and other patient samples as per prescribed procedures.

- Verify patient details and ensure proper sample labeling.

- Handle, store and transport samples appropriately.

- Ensure proper sample collection techniques to avoid contamination.

2.

Laboratory

Testing &

- Analysis

- Perform routine laboratory investigations as prescribed by doctors.

- Conduct tests such as blood glucose, CBC, hemoglobin, urine analysis and other relevant investigations.

- Operate laboratory instruments and equipment efficiently.

- Ensure accuracy and reliability of test results.

- Identify and report abnormal test results to the concerned authority.

3.

Quality

Control &

- Accuracy

- Follow standard laboratory procedures and testing protocols.

- Perform internal quality control checks regularly.

- Maintain accuracy in test results and laboratory records.





- Ensure proper calibration and functioning of laboratory equipment.

- Equipment &
- Inventory Management

- Maintain and handle laboratory equipment properly.

- Monitor the availability of reagents, chemicals and other laboratory consumables.

- Maintain stock records and report shortages.

- Ensure proper storage and expiry monitoring of laboratory materials.

5.

Patient

Care &

- Coordination

- Interact politely and professionally with patients.

- Explain sample collection procedures to patients.

- Coordinate with doctors, nurses and other hospital departments.

- Ensure timely delivery of laboratory reports.

- Safety &
- Hygiene

- Follow infection control and biomedical waste management protocols.

- Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the laboratory.

- Dispose of biomedical waste according to hospital guidelines.

- Documentation &
- Reporting

- Maintain laboratory registers and test records.

- Update patient test results in the hospital software/system.

- Maintain daily testing and sample collection records.

- Prepare reports and submit them to the Laboratory In-charge as required

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