MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST

Doctors Hospital; Krishnagiri; On-site; INR 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Doctors Hospital in Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu, is looking for a laboratory technician responsible for performing and recording laboratory tests. The role involves quality control, instrumentation calibration, and record keeping. Candidates must have a B. Sc. in Medical Technology and necessary certifications. The position may also include responsibilities in microbiology and blood bank procedures. Experience preferred but not mandatory. Join a dedicated team in a reputable hospital.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited college or university with a B. Sc. in Medical Technology, certification required.
• Licensure required: AMT, ASCP, CASMET, AABB, NCA, CSMLS or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Performs and records laboratory tests across various sections.
• Maintains and documents quality control specimens.
• Calibrates and standardizes instrumentation.
• Interprets test results relative to patient diagnosis.
• Maintains accurate laboratory records.

Skills

Laboratory testing

Quality control

Instrumentation calibration

Microbiology

Blood bank procedures

Education

B. Sc. in Medical Technology

Job description

Position Summary

Performs and records laboratory tests in the section that encompass a broad range of sophistication and assists in quality control studies, research and development of new procedures, teaching of students and orientation of new personnel.

Duties

• Performs, records and evaluates external and internal quality control procedures, such as daily control specimens, reproducibility and other external Quality Control specimens.
• Checks and standardizes reagents.
• Calibrates and standardizes sophisticated instrumentation according to sectional guidelines.
• Performs routine maintenance on sophisticated instrumentation and documents routine troubleshooting.
• Researches literature and assists with the development of new procedures as requested.
• Prepares and presents lectures and/or in‑services as requested.
• Performs duties of senior technologist and/or is responsible for running the section when required on weekends, holidays and during weekdays when the Supervisor is absent.
• Interprets and correlates test results with the patient’s diagnosis.
• Maintains complete and accurate records (i.e. log books, master worksheets, instrument worksheets and maintenance sheets).

Education

Graduate from an accredited college or university with a B. Sc. in Medical Technology, certification required.

Experience

One year experience working in all areas of the laboratory preferred, including microbiology and blood bank.

Licensure

AMT, ASCP, CASMET, AABB, NCA, CSMLS or equivalent. Bahamas Health Professions Council is mandatory.