Lab Technician Jobs Opening in ViSa Laboratory at Chromepet, Chennai
Job Description
Should be good at communicating in clarity and thoughts to meet client demands.
Key Responsibilities
1. Blood Collection
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Draw blood from patients, donors, or clients using venipuncture, fingerstick, or heelstick methods.
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Select appropriate collection equipment (needles, tubes, syringes) based on the type of test.
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Ensure proper labeling of samples to prevent mix-ups.
2. Patient Interaction and Care
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Verify patient identity before collection.
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Explain the procedure to patients to reduce anxiety.
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Provide reassurance and maintain a calm environment during the procedure.
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Monitor patients for adverse reactions (e.g., dizziness, fainting) and provide first aid if needed.
3. Specimen Handling
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Properly label, store, and transport samples to the laboratory.
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Ensure samples are handled in accordance with safety and quality protocols.
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Maintain accurate records for each collection.
4. Infection Control and Safety
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Follow strict hygiene and sterilization procedures.
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Use personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and masks.
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Dispose of needles and sharps in accordance with biomedical waste regulations.
5. Coordination and Communication
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Work closely with laboratory staff to ensure timely processing of samples.
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Communicate any unusual patient reactions or collection difficulties to the medical team.
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Keep doctors and nurses informed of any collection issues.
6. Record-Keeping
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Maintain detailed records of patient interactions and samples collected.
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Enter data into hospital or laboratory management systems.
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Ensure documentation complies with healthcare regulations and privacy laws.
Skills and Competencies Required
Technical Skills
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Proficiency in venipuncture and other blood collection techniques.
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Knowledge of laboratory equipment and sample handling.
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Familiarity with medical terminology.
Interpersonal Skills
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Strong communication skills to explain procedures clearly.
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Empathy and patience in dealing with anxious or unwell patients.
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Professional demeanor and compassionate bedside manner.
Attention to Detail
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Accurate labeling and record-keeping to prevent errors.
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Careful handling of samples to ensure test accuracy.
Physical Stamina
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Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive procedures.
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Manual dexterity for handling delicate instruments.
Safety Awareness
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Knowledge of infection control measures.
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Ability to follow safety protocols and handle biohazard materials responsibly.
More information about this Lab Technician Job
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- What are the job requirements to apply for this Lab Technician job position?
- Ans: A candidate must have a minimum of fresher as an Lab Technician
- What is the qualification for this job?
- Ans: The candidate can be a Graduate from any of the following: BSc, MSc, BLT, MLT
- What is the hiring Process of this job?
- Ans: The hiring process all depends on the company. Normally for an entry level, hiring the candidate has to go for Aptitude, GD (If they look for communication),Technical test and face to face interviews.
- This Lab Technician is a work from home job?
- Ans: No ,its not a Work from Home Job.
- How many job vacancies are opening for the Lab Technician position?
- Ans: There are immediate 1 job openings for Lab Technician in our Organisation.
