Technician-Biochemistry

Manipal Hospitals; Pune District; On-site; INR 250,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

Manipal Hospitals in Pune is hiring a Technician-Biochemistry to perform biochemical tests on clinical specimens, prepare samples, and report results to clinicians. You will work closely with pathologists and lab staff to support high-quality care.

The role focuses on accurate testing, equipment calibration, safety compliance, and documentation. We encourage continuous learning and collaboration to ensure reliable diagnostics and timely patient care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry, Medical Laboratory Technology, or a related field.
• Proficient in laboratory techniques and procedures relevant to biochemistry.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and manage multiple tasks.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Familiarity with laboratory safety practices and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform biochemical tests on clinical specimens.
• Prepare and analyze samples with accuracy and precision.
• Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment regularly.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and laboratory protocols.
• Document results and assist in the preparation of reports for clinicians.
• Participate in quality control and assurance procedures.
• Train and supervise junior laboratory staff as needed.
• Keep up to date with advancements in biochemistry and laboratory techniques.

Skills

Laboratory techniques

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Safety practices

Education

Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry / MLT

Tools

Spectrophotometers

Immunoassay analyzers

LIMS

Quality control software

Basic computer skills

PPE usage

Job description

Job Title: Technician-Biochemistry

Company Name: Manipal Hospitals

Job Description

The Technician-Biochemistry will be responsible for performing laboratory tests and analyses in the field of biochemistry. This role involves preparing and maintaining laboratory equipment, conducting experiments, and ensuring accurate and timely reporting of test results. The technician will work closely with pathologists, medical professionals, and other laboratory staff to support patient care through high-quality laboratory services. Responsibilities include collecting and processing samples, troubleshooting assays, adhering to safety protocols, and maintaining laboratory records.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform biochemical tests on clinical specimens.
• Prepare and analyze samples with accuracy and precision.
• Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment regularly.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and laboratory protocols.
• Document results and assist in the preparation of reports for clinicians.
• Participate in quality control and assurance procedures.
• Train and supervise junior laboratory staff as needed.
• Keep up to date with advancements in biochemistry and laboratory techniques.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry, Medical Laboratory Technology, or a related field.
• Proficient in laboratory techniques and procedures relevant to biochemistry.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and manage multiple tasks.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Familiarity with laboratory safety practices and regulations.

Tools and Technologies:

• Laboratory analyzers and diagnostic equipment (e.g., spectrophotometers, immunoassay analyzers).
• Laboratory information management systems (LIMS).
• Quality control software and tools.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and reporting.
• Personal protective equipment (PPE) for laboratory safety.

Roles and Responsibilities

About the Role

The Technician-Biochemistry will play a crucial role in conducting laboratory tests and analyses in the biochemistry department. This position involves operating and maintaining specialized laboratory equipment to ensure accurate results. You will also be responsible for preparing samples and reagents, as well as documenting and reporting findings efficiently.

About the Team

You will be joining a dynamic and dedicated team of healthcare professionals focused on delivering high-quality diagnostic services. The team consists of experienced biochemists, lab technicians, and support staff, all working collaboratively to enhance patient care. Continuous learning and professional development are encouraged, fostering an environment of growth and innovation.

You are Responsible for

Conducting various biochemical analyses and tests on patient samples, ensuring accuracy and adherence to laboratory standards. Maintaining and calibrating laboratory instruments and equipment to guarantee reliable results. Documenting and reporting test results accurately, while adhering to quality control protocols and safety regulations. Assisting in the training of new staff and maintaining an organized laboratory environment.

To succeed in this role – you should have the following

A degree in medical laboratory technology, biochemistry, or a related field. Proficiency in handling laboratory equipment and performing biochemical assays. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail to ensure accurate test results. Good communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members and interact with healthcare professionals. Prior experience in a clinical laboratory setting is preferred, along with a commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and quality.