LABORATORY TECHNICIAN

As a part of the Laboratory Services team, he/she would be responsible for supporting laboratory operations, performing maintenance functions, and completing non-technical routine laboratory tests and procedures under the direction of the laboratory supervisor at the visa medical center. Job functions include collecting various specimens from the nursing room to perform the requested lab tests and prepare lab results as per the agreed timelines and SOP.

Role and Responsibilities -
The job role is responsible for performing sample analysis of all applicant samples received in the lab accurately and in a timely manner.
Perform daily, weekly, and monthly instrument maintenance as per schedule
Perform sample analysis for all the tests as per monthly JD - accurately and maintain TAT
Ensure meticulously raw data records for all manual tests as per defined recording templates

Manual transcription of results in glossy to be done accurately and carefully /all test results to be reviewed carefully
Lab inventory -ensure proper storage of lab reagents and consumables as per defined temp conditions; ensure temp monitoring of all storage areas; ensure proper storage in case of ref/freezer malfunctions also
Maintain Lab temperature records (RT, Ref, Freezer) are within acceptable limits
Comply with defined protocols for sample transfer and in scan of samples
Comply with defined protocols for sample processing
Inform the concerned in case of delay in report
Keep records safely and present the records when required
Assist supervisors for smooth functioning of the laboratory
Any other work related to the laboratory, as instructed by the Supervisor/ Lab director

Metrics Organization Management:

Performance Metrics:
Turnaround time
Accuracy of results produced within the assigned Lab as an individual
Adherence to policies procedures
Team satisfaction

OM Reporting:
Functional reporting to the Lab Supervisor
Administrative reporting to the Center Manager

Qualifications, Experience and Education Requirements:
Minimum 3 years experience as a Lab Technician/technologist
Sound knowledge of XXXXXX is a must
Graduation/ Post Graduation in related field of study is a must
Profession practice permission issued from MOH/healthcare authority in the country is a must

Mandatory Skills:
Planning, organizing, leadership and controlling skills
Good communication skills
Good in managing conflicting priorities
Medical equipment and supplies selection exposure

Preferred Skills:
Critical Thinking
Management by walking around
Quality management skills
Operational management and good communication with operation managers
Managing budgets skills

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