Collect, receive, and properly label patient specimens (blood, urine, stool, sputum, body fluids, and tissues).
Perform laboratory testing in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Operate, calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory analyzers and equipment.
Analyze test results and verify their accuracy before releasing reports.
Perform quality control (QC) and participate in quality assurance (QA) programs.
Follow laboratory safety protocols, infection prevention, and biohazard waste disposal procedures.
Maintain accurate laboratory records and documentation.
Report critical values promptly to physicians or the appropriate healthcare staff.
Ensure patient confidentiality and comply with ethical and legal standards.
Manage laboratory inventory by monitoring reagent and consumable stock levels.