Job Description
· Duties include working in pre-analytical, analytical, maintenance and troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation, technical validation and inventory management.
· Operates and maintains sophisticated instruments and equipment used in the laboratory.
· Able to properly set up, calibrate, maintain, operate and shut down the analytical instruments.
· Perform all procedures in accordance with Laboratory Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
· Processes, analyses, verifies and release results within the expected turnaround time.
· Ensure compliance with all requirements of the Laboratory Safety Manual.
· Ensure that “critical value” of lab results is reported timely to the relevant appropriate personnel as well as resolve queries from customers as needed.
· Maintains competence in Laboratory Information System (LIS).
· Maintains a safe and clean working environment by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
· Participates in Quality Improvement Programs and Proficiency Programs essential to ensure that laboratory testing is accurate, timely and meets customer needs.
· Escalates lab issues to supervisors or lab management in a timely manner.
· Any other duties as assigned by Laboratory Manager.
Job Requirement
· Good working attitude and interpersonal skills.
· Able to work independently as well as in a team.
· Minimum 2 to 4 years relevant working experience in a clinical laboratory.
· Degree in Microbiology is preferred.
Work Schedule
Monday to Friday: 8.30 am to 5.00 pm
Saturday: 8.30 am to 1.00 pm
Schedule subject to changes as and when required.V
