A Lab Technician in Pathology plays a crucial role in diagnosing diseases by performing laboratory tests on patient samples such as blood, urine, tissue, and other body fluids. They work in hospitals, diagnostic labs, research centers, and clinics.

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the job role:

Key Responsibilities

Sample Collection & Preparation
Collect blood and other specimens (phlebotomy when required)
Label and store samples correctly
Prepare slides and specimens for examination
Laboratory Testing
Perform routine and specialized tests in:
Hematology (blood analysis)
Clinical pathology
Histopathology (tissue examination)
Microbiology (bacteria, viruses, fungi testing)
Biochemistry (sugar, cholesterol, enzymes, etc.)
Operating Lab Equipment
Use microscopes, centrifuges, analyzers, and automated machines
Maintain and calibrate lab instruments
Ensure equipment is functioning properly
Recording & Reporting
Record test results accurately
Maintain patient records and lab documentation
Report abnormal findings to pathologists
Quality Control & Safety
Follow infection control protocols
Dispose of biohazard materials safely
Ensure compliance with laboratory standards

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

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