Technician-Microbiology

Manipal Hospitals; Pune District; In loco; INR 240.000 - 320.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Manipal Hospitals is seeking a Technician in Microbiology to perform laboratory tests that aid in diagnosing infectious diseases. The role includes sample preparation, running tests, and analyzing results while maintaining quality control standards.

You'll maintain equipment, assist in developing testing methods, and support training of new staff and students. A collaborative healthcare setting with ongoing professional development awaits.

Competenze

• A degree or diploma in Microbiology or a related field.
• Proven experience in a clinical microbiology laboratory setting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to work independently or in a team.
• Effective communication with healthcare professionals.

Mansioni

• Prepare and process samples for microbiological testing.
• Conduct tests such as cultures, staining, and susceptibility testing.
• Record and interpret results accurately and promptly.
• Maintain lab equipment and ensure sterile working environment.
• Adhere to safety and quality control protocols.
• Assist in training staff and students as required.
• Participate in research and continuous professional development.

Conoscenze

Microbiology Techniques

Lab Equipment Handling

Attention to Detail

Teamwork & Communication

Time Management

Formazione

Degree or Diploma in Microbiology

Strumenti

LIMS

Autoclaves

Microscopes

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Title: Technician - Microbiology
Company Name: Manipal Hospitals

Job Description

The Technician in Microbiology will be responsible for performing laboratory tests and procedures that aid in the diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases. The role includes preparing samples, running tests, and analyzing results while ensuring compliance with quality control standards. The technician will also be required to maintain laboratory equipment and reagents, contribute to the development of new testing methodologies, and assist in troubleshooting any technical issues that may arise.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and process samples for microbiological testing.
• Conduct tests such as cultures, antimicrobial susceptibility tests, and staining procedures.
• Record and interpret laboratory results accurately and promptly.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure cleanliness and organization of the lab area.
• Adhere to safety and quality control protocols in the laboratory.
• Assist in training new staff and students as required.
• Participate in research activities and continuous professional development.

Skills Required

• Strong knowledge of microbiological techniques and principles.
• Proficiency in laboratory equipment operation and maintenance.
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Tools and Equipment

• Microbiological culture media and reagents.
• Autoclaves and incubators.
• microscopes and other laboratory instruments.
• Computer and laboratory information management systems (LIMS).
• Personal protective equipment (PPE) for safety compliance.

Roles and Responsibilities

About the Role

In this role, you will be responsible for performing a variety of microbiological tests to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. You will also ensure that laboratory protocols are adhered to and that the results are accurately recorded. Your work will contribute significantly to the overall quality of patient care provided by Manipal Hospitals.

About the Team

You will be a part of a skilled team of healthcare professionals dedicated to providing accurate microbiological services. The team collaborates closely with physicians and other specialists to ensure that the diagnostic needs of patients are met efficiently. Continuous learning and knowledge sharing are encouraged within the team to enhance professional growth and improve service delivery.

You are Responsible for

• Conducting microbiological assays and interpreting results accurately.
• Maintaining laboratory equipment and ensuring a sterile working environment.
• Documenting test procedures and results in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Assisting in research and development activities related to microbiology.
• Keeping abreast of the latest developments in microbiology to enhance practice.

To succeed in this role

• A degree or diploma in Microbiology or a related field.
• Proven experience in a clinical microbiology laboratory setting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with healthcare professionals and report findings clearly.