Blood Bank Technician

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Description

• Receiving and processing of specimens including quality control specimens.
• Interpretation & reporting of result as deemed necessary and dispatching reports to report Dispatch area.
• Archiving and Discard of specimen as per protocol.
• Assists to maintain inventory of supplies and equipment for laboratory use; document and perform cleaning, maintenance and calibration on laboratory equipment.
• Maintain quality control programs and perform various quality control procedures to maintain compliance with internal and external regulations.
• Report to the consultant regarding malfunction of equipment and take proactive steps to attend to the same
• Assists in maintaining, filing, archiving and destroying records and documents as per guidelines.
• Assists in stock checking, Inventory Control and Indent.
• To achieve harmony in the department.
• Learn new techniques in field of transfusion Medicine.
• Assist the Technical Supervisor / Consultant Transfusion Medicine in the smooth running of DTM.
• Keep all the records updated and authenticated by the Consultant Transfusion Medicine at all times.
• Keep track of Reagents that have crossed the expiry limits and ensure that they are discarded appropriately. Participates in continuous monitoring for compliance of Quality Assurance, Laboratory Safety and Accreditation related activities.
• Follow the Health and safety guidelines.
• Co-ordinate with the Technical Supervisor and keep the blood bank in readiness for an adult by the FDA at all times.
• Assisting the Consultant in daily Blood Bank related activities as per her directives.