Consultant - Biochemistry

DR.KAMAKSHI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PVT. LTD., (Inst. Code - 381) CHENNAI; Chennai District; Vor Ort; INR 1.200.000 - 1.800.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

DR.KAMAKSHI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PVT. LTD., (Inst. Code - 381) CHENNAI is seeking a senior Biochemistry lab head to supervise day-to-day operations, validate reports, and provide clinical input to physicians.

The role emphasizes quality systems (IQC/EQAS), NABL/NABH compliance, and staff training. The candidate should hold MBBS with MD/DNB in Biochemistry, be registered with NMC/state medical council, and have 1–5 years post-MD clinical lab experience, preferably in NABL/NABH accredited

Qualifikationen

• MBBS with MD / DNB in Biochemistry.
• Valid NMC / State Medical Council Registration.
• Minimum 1–5 years of post-MD experience in a clinical laboratory preferred.
• Experience in NABL/NABH-accredited laboratories and multispecialty hospitals is desirable.

Aufgaben

• Supervise and manage the day-to-day operations of the Biochemistry Laboratory.
• Validate and authorize biochemistry test reports accurately and within turnaround time.
• Interpret laboratory results and provide clinical consultation to physicians when required.
• Ensure quality control (IQC) and participate in External Quality Assurance Programs (EQAS).
• Monitor laboratory quality indicators and implement corrective actions.

Kenntnisse

Biochemistry

IQC

EQAS

LIS/HIS

Leadership

Communication

MS Office

Ausbildung

MBBS with MD/DNB in Biochemistry

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage the day-to-day operations of the Biochemistry Laboratory.
• Validate and authorize biochemistry test reports accurately and within the stipulated turnaround time (TAT).
• Interpret laboratory results and provide clinical consultation to treating physicians when required.
• Ensure quality control (IQC) and participate in External Quality Assurance Programs (EQAS).
• Monitor laboratory quality indicators and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Ensure compliance with NABH, NABL, and statutory regulations applicable to laboratory services.
• Supervise laboratory technicians and provide technical guidance and training.
• Ensure proper calibration, maintenance, and validation of laboratory equipment.
• Review and standardize laboratory policies, SOPs, and documentation.
• Coordinate with clinicians, nursing staff, and other departments for efficient laboratory services.
• Participate in hospital accreditation activities, audits, CMEs, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Ensure proper inventory management of laboratory reagents, consumables, and equipment.
• Investigate critical values, laboratory discrepancies, and quality issues, and initiate appropriate corrective actions.
• Maintain confidentiality of patient information and laboratory records.

Qualifications & Experience

• MBBS with MD / DNB in Biochemistry.
• Valid NMC / State Medical Council Registration.
• Minimum 1–5 years of post-MD experience in a clinical laboratory preferred.
• Experience in NABL/NABH-accredited laboratories and multispecialty hospitals is desirable.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong knowledge of clinical biochemistry and laboratory medicine.
• Expertise in laboratory quality management systems (IQC & EQAS).
• Excellent analytical, diagnostic, and interpretation skills.
• Knowledge of NABL, NABH, ISO 15189, and biomedical waste management guidelines.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Laboratory Information Systems (LIS), Hospital Information Systems (HIS), and MS Office.
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.