Pathology Lab Technician
- New Era Life Care
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- 5 months ago
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Job Description
Pathology Lab Technician prepares and examines tissue samples under a microscope to assist in disease diagnosis, particularly cancer and infections. They also maintain lab equipment, record data, and ensure quality control. Essentially, they play a vital role in supporting pathologists in their work.
Key Responsibilities:
Specimen Preparation:
Pathology Lab Technicians prepare tissue samples (biopsies, surgical specimens, etc.) for microscopic examination by cutting, staining, and mounting them on slides.
Microscopic Examination:
They may examine slides under a microscope, looking for abnormalities and potential disease indicators, though final diagnosis rests with the pathologist.
Equipment Operation and Maintenance:
They operate and maintain laboratory equipment like microtomes, tissue processors, and microscopes, ensuring proper functioning and calibration.
Quality Control:
They perform quality control checks to ensure the accuracy and reliability of test results.
Data Recording and Reporting:
They meticulously record observations, measurements, and other data related to tissue samples and test results, often in electronic databases.
Assisting Pathologists:
They may assist pathologists during autopsies or surgical procedures, handling specimens and preparing materials for examination.
Safety and Compliance:
They adhere to safety protocols for handling biological and chemical waste, maintaining a clean and safe laboratory environment.
Employement Category:
Employement Type: Full timeIndustry: Medical / HealthcareRole Category: Allied Health ServicesFunctional Area: Not SpecifiedRole/Responsibilies: Pathology Lab TechnicianContact Details:
Company: New Era Life CareLocation(s): Aizawl,
Keyskills: laboratory testing dexterity data analysis blood collection clinical pathology molecular diagnostics medical records review sample preparation specimen collection
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