Pathologist Consultant

Lupin Diagnostics; Cachar, Navi Mumbai, Kanpur; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Lupin Diagnostics in India seeks an experienced laboratory professional with MBBS and MD/DNB in Pathology to lead/oversee diagnostic operations. You will ensure accurate test interpretation, enforce NABL-compliant processes, and mentor staff across departments.

The role emphasizes quality management, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement, with responsibilities spanning validation of new tests, audits, and process optimization in a multi-location diagnostic setting.

Qualifications

• Examine and interpret hematology, biochemistry, clinical pathology, and routine tests to ensure accurate reports.
• Review, validate and authorize lab results in line with NABL standards and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain compliance with NABL, CAP, ISO and biomedical waste regulations; ensure quality management systems.

Responsibilities

• Examine and interpret hematology, biochemistry, clinical pathology, and other routine laboratory tests, ensuring accurate and timely diagnostic reports.
• Review, validate, and authorize laboratory test results in compliance with NABL standards, laboratory protocols, and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure adherence to NABL accreditation requirements, internal quality control (IQC), external quality assurance schemes (EQAS), and quality management systems.
• Maintain compliance with NABL, CAP, ISO, biomedical waste management (BMW), and applicable statutory regulations.
• Participate in validation, verification, and implementation of new tests, instruments, technologies, and laboratory procedures.
• Supervise laboratory personnel, provide technical guidance, conduct competency assessments, and support continuous professional training and development of staff.
• Monitor laboratory turnaround times (TAT), productivity, documentation, corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), and process improvement initiatives.
• Lead and participate in internal audits, management reviews, NABL assessments, and corrective actions to ensure continual compliance and accreditation readiness.

Education

MBBS with MD/DNB in Pathology

Job description

Role & responsibilities:

• Examine and interpret hematology, biochemistry, clinical pathology, and other routine laboratory tests, ensuring accurate and timely diagnostic reports.
• Review, validate, and authorize laboratory test results in compliance with NABL standards, laboratory protocols, and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure adherence to NABL accreditation requirements, internal quality control (IQC), external quality assurance schemes (EQAS), and quality management systems.
• Maintain compliance with NABL, CAP, ISO, biomedical waste management (BMW), and applicable statutory regulations.
• Participate in validation, verification, and implementation of new tests, instruments, technologies, and laboratory procedures.
• Supervise laboratory personnel, provide technical guidance, conduct competency assessments, and support continuous professional training and development of staff.
• Monitor laboratory turnaround times (TAT), productivity, documentation, corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), and process improvement initiatives.
• Lead and participate in internal audits, management reviews, NABL assessments, and corrective actions to ensure continual compliance and accreditation readiness.

Preferred candidate profile:

• MBBS with MD/DNB in Pathology. Fellowship or specialization in a pathology is desirable.
• Valid registration with National Medical Commission (NMC)/ State Medical Council.
• Prior experience in an NABL accredited diagnostic laboratory is preferred.

Vacant Lab Locations:

• Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
• Silchar, Assam
• Solapur, Maharashtra
• Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh
• Pune, Maharashtra
• Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra