Job Description
A Laboratory Technician performs laboratory tests and procedures to support the diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of medical conditions. The role involves collecting and processing samples, operating laboratory equipment, analyzing specimens, maintaining accurate test records, and following quality control, infection control, and laboratory safety protocols.
Qualification & Experience:
- Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) or an equivalent qualification.
- Valid professional license or registration from the relevant healthcare authority, where required.
- Previous experience in a medical laboratory is preferred.
- Knowledge of laboratory procedures, specimen handling, and diagnostic testing.
- Ability to operate and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment.
- Familiarity with hematology, clinical biochemistry, microbiology, and other laboratory disciplines.
- Knowledge of quality control, infection prevention, and laboratory safety standards.
- Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and accuracy in reporting results.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a healthcare team.