Mission: The mission of the position “Laboratory Technician” is to drive sustainable growth and foster strategic partnerships, through innovative approaches, relentless pursuit of new opportunities, and a commitment to customer success, our Laboratory Technician plays a pivotal role in positioning our organization as a market leader. Guided by integrity, collaboration, and a passion for excellence, we strive to create lasting value for our customers, stakeholders, and the company as a whole. Job Responsibilities: 1. Sample Handling and Processing: • Specimen Collection and Preparation: • Collect, label, and prepare patient samples with utmost accuracy and adherence to protocols. • Ensure proper handling and storage of specimens to maintain sample integrity. • Laboratory Testing: • Conduct a variety of diagnostic tests following established procedures and safety protocols. • Operate laboratory equipment such as analyzers, microscopes, and centrifuges proficiently. • Perform quality control checks to ensure accuracy and precision of test results. 2. Analysis and Reporting: • Data Analysis: • Analyze test results meticulously, recording and interpreting findings accurately. • Document and maintain comprehensive records of all tests conducted and results obtained. • Report findings promptly to supervisory personnel for further review or action. 3. Equipment Maintenance and Calibration: • Instrument Maintenance: • Perform routine maintenance on laboratory equipment to ensure proper functioning. • Calibrate and troubleshoot equipment issues promptly or report them to the appropriate personnel. • Maintain inventory of reagents, supplies, and equipment, ensuring adequate stock levels. 4. Quality Assurance and Compliance: • Quality Control: • Adhere strictly to quality control and quality assurance procedures, following regulatory guidelines. • Participate in proficiency testing programs to validate laboratory procedures and maintain accuracy. • Assist in the implementation of quality improvement initiatives to enhance laboratory operations. 5. Safety and Hygiene: • Safety Protocols: • Maintain a clean and sterile laboratory environment, following safety protocols at all times. • Dispose of bio hazardous materials and waste in accordance with established procedures. • Adhere to infection control measures and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Qualification • A diploma or associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or a related field. • Previous experience (1-2 years) in a laboratory setting, especially in diagnostic or clinical laboratories, is advantageous. • Proficiency in conducting various laboratory tests and operating laboratory equipment. • Knowledge of laboratory procedures, protocols, and safety measures. • Ability to perform quality control checks and maintain accurate records of tests conducted. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to interpret test results accurately. • Attention to detail and precision in handling and processing specimens. • Capability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced laboratory setting. • Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and work schedules. • Good communication skills to interact effectively with colleagues and superiors. • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment