Lab Incharge

Job Title: Lab Incharge

Department: Laboratory Services

Location: Apollo Spectra Hospitals Chirala

Reports to: Pathologist / Medical Superintendent / Admin Head

Job Summary:

The Lab Incharge is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the laboratory. This includes managing lab staff, ensuring accurate testing and reporting, maintaining quality standards, managing inventory and equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise all laboratory staff and daily operations of the lab.
• Ensure timely and accurate processing of all lab tests (biochemistry, hematology, microbiology, etc.).
• Maintain and enforce quality control procedures and documentation as per NABH standards.
• Monitor equipment performance, coordinate calibration and maintenance.
• Ensure proper sample collection, labeling, processing, and storage protocols are followed.
• Oversee inventory of reagents, consumables, and supplies; raise purchase requisitions as needed.
• Coordinate with doctors, nurses, and other departments for test-related queries.
• Train and mentor junior staff and technicians.
• Ensure laboratory cleanliness, biosafety, and waste disposal protocols.
• Maintain documentation and records for audits and inspections.
• Implement and monitor infection control measures within the lab.
• Address and resolve any operational or technical issues in the lab.

Qualifications:

• B.Sc / M.Sc in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of laboratory experience with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Knowledge of NABH, other relevant accreditation protocols preferred.
• Proficiency in lab management software is an advantage.

Skills Required:

• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and coordination abilities.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in test reporting.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical problems.
• Knowledge of biomedical waste management and lab safety protocols

Note: laboratory staff also required for 3 Positions

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Provident Fund

Schedule:

• Day shift

Work Location: In person