To perform accurate, reliable, and timely laboratory testing to support clinical diagnosis, treatment, and patient care while ensuring full compliance with hospital policies, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct Routine and Specialized Laboratory Tests

• Perform diagnostic tests in hematology, microbiology, biochemistry, serology, and immunology
• Follow established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure accuracy and reliability
• Analyze, interpret, and validate test results before release
• Ensure proper sample handling to prevent contamination or analytical errors

Collect, Receive, Label, and Process Specimens

• Verify patient identification prior to specimen collection
• Collect blood and other samples using proper clinical techniques
• Accurately label and log samples into the Laboratory Information System (LIS)
• Prepare specimens (centrifugation, aliquoting, staining) for analysis

Operate, Calibrate, and Maintain Laboratory Equipment

• Operate laboratory analyzers and diagnostic equipment as per manufacturer guidelines
• Perform routine calibration and daily quality control checks
• Identify equipment malfunctions and report promptly
• Maintain preventive maintenance and servicing records

Ensure Accurate Documentation and Reporting

• Accurately record results in laboratory systems
• Release validated results within defined turnaround times
• Immediately escalate critical values to clinicians
• Maintain proper documentation for traceability and audits

Maintain Quality Control and Assurance Standards

• Conduct daily internal quality control procedures
• Participate in external quality assurance programs
• Investigate and document discrepancies or non-conformities
• Ensure compliance with accreditation and regulatory standards

Adhere to Safety and Infection Prevention Protocols

• Follow biosafety and infection prevention guidelines
• Use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Dispose of biohazard and chemical waste properly
• Report workplace incidents or exposure immediately

Monitor Inventory and Reagent Management

• Track reagent consumption and expiry dates
• Ensure proper storage of reagents and laboratory supplies
• Raise purchase requisitions for replenishment
• Prevent stock-outs that may disrupt testing services

Participate in Audits and Continuous Improvement

• Support internal and external laboratory audits
• Implement corrective and preventive actions
• Contribute to workflow and process improvements
• Stay updated with new laboratory technologies and best practices

Maintain Confidentiality and Professional Ethics

• Safeguard patient information and test results
• Adhere to hospital ethical and professional standards
• Maintain professionalism in all clinical interactions
• Ensure compliance with data protection policies

Qualification

• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Laboratory Sciences or related field
• Valid professional practicing license
• Minimum 2–3 years’ experience in a hospital laboratory setting
• Proficiency in Laboratory Information Systems (LIS)
• Strong knowledge of infection prevention and biosafety standards

• Perform diagnostic tests in hematology, microbiology, biochemistry, serology, and immunology
• Follow established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure accuracy and reliability
• Analyze, interpret, and validate test results before release
• Ensure proper sample handling to prevent contamination or analytical errors
• Verify patient identification prior to specimen collection
• Collect blood and other samples using proper clinical techniques
• Accurately label and log samples into the Laboratory Information System (LIS)
• Prepare specimens (centrifugation, aliquoting, staining) for analysis
• Operate laboratory analyzers and diagnostic equipment as per manufacturer guidelines
• Perform routine calibration and daily quality control checks
• Identify equipment malfunctions and report promptly
• Maintain preventive maintenance and servicing records
• Accurately record results in laboratory systems
• Release validated results within defined turnaround times
• Immediately escalate critical values to clinicians
• Maintain proper documentation for traceability and audits
• Conduct daily internal quality control procedures
• Participate in external quality assurance programs
• Investigate and document discrepancies or non-conformities
• Ensure compliance with accreditation and regulatory standards
• Follow biosafety and infection prevention guidelines
• Use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Dispose of biohazard and chemical waste properly
• Report workplace incidents or exposure immediately
• Track reagent consumption and expiry dates
• Ensure proper storage of reagents and laboratory supplies
• Raise purchase requisitions for replenishment
• Prevent stock-outs that may disrupt testing services
• Support internal and external laboratory audits
• Implement corrective and preventive actions
• Contribute to workflow and process improvements
• Stay updated with new laboratory technologies and best practices
• Safeguard patient information and test results
• Adhere to hospital ethical and professional standards
• Maintain professionalism in all clinical interactions
• Ensure compliance with data protection policies

• Proficiency in Laboratory Information Systems (LIS)
• Strong knowledge of infection prevention and biosafety standards

• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Laboratory Sciences or related field
• Valid professional practicing license