Lab Technician

The Hans Foundation (THF); Khordha, Sundargarh, Cuttack; On-site; INR 4,50,000 - 6,75,000; Full time

Job summary

A charitable organization in Odisha seeks a laboratory technician for a contractual position. Responsibilities include collecting and testing samples, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring patient confidentiality. The ideal candidate will have a DMLT/BMLT, relevant experience in a health program, and proficiency in Hindi and local dialects. Registration with state paramedical body is required.

Qualifications

• 0‐3 years relevant experience in a hospital/clinic or public health program.
• State paramedical registration is a must.

Responsibilities

• Collect patient body fluid, tissue or blood samples and prepare reports.
• Maintain Laboratory Quality Check Standards and equipment verification.
• Ensure timely delivery of reports to patients and doctors.

Skills

Hindi proficiency

Local dialect proficiency

Patient and polite demeanor

Education

DMLT/BMLT from a recognized institute

Job description

Background

The Hans Foundation (THF), established in 2009, is a Public Charitable Trust that works towards creating an equitable society to enhance quality of life for all through the empowerment of marginalized and underprivileged communities in India. THF works for the Health and Wellbeing of remote and under-served groups, with an additional focus on children, persons with disabilities and women. THF also works for holistic Education and Livelihood development of our communities. Our Two‑Fold Strategy involves identifying working within Aspirational Districts and high poverty index in the North, North‑East and East regions within specific states, as well as catering to lower‑income and migratory populations in cities, through urban programs.

Over its 15 years of existence, THF has reached more than 35 million beneficiaries through its programs. THF works with communities through direct implementation of projects on the ground in addition to providing local management and monitoring support to not‑for‑profit organizations in India funded through THF USA and RIST.

General

Project: MMU under CSR Project

Location of Job: Odisha

Type of Employment: Contractual for 1 year, renewable basis performance

No. of Position: 1

Reporting to: Project Coordinator

Job Purpose

• Collect patient body fluid, tissue or blood samples, conduct the tests and prepare the reports.
• Maintain strict Laboratory Quality Check Standards, including regular equipment function verification, equipment calibration and ongoing troubleshooting efforts.
• Respect strict adherence to patient confidentiality.
• Arrange timely delivery of the reports to the patients and doctor.
• Ensure a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, physicians and co‑workers by following established standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations.
• Keep record of the consumables and reagents and generate the demand on a periodic basis to ensure regular supply.
• Stock keeping of received and consumed reagents and consumables.
• Record keeping and daily updating of data base.
• Support other members of MMU in effective conduct of the camp.
• Complete other duties as assigned from time to time.

Reporting to

Project Coordinator / Senior Project Coordinator

Educational Qualifications

A DMLT/BMLT from a recognized institute

Functional / Technical Skills and Relevant Experience & Other requirements (Behavioural, Language, Certifications etc.)

• 0‑3 years relevant experience in a hospital/clinic or in public health program.
• The candidate should be well versed with Hindi and local dialect.
• Should be patient, polite and have a positive attitude.
• State paramedical registration is must.