Job Description

Gulshan Medicare | Mumbai, Maharashtra | Full-time | On-site

Gulshan Medicare is hiring an experienced Medical Laboratory Scientist /Technologist for our team in Mumbai. You'll perform accurate, high-quality diagnostic testing that meets NABL (ISO 15189) quality standards and applicable Indian regulations.

Key Responsibilities

Perform routine and specialised diagnostic tests in haematology, clinical biochemistry, serology/immunology, clinical pathology (including urinalysis), parasitology and microbiology.
Carry out tests according to validated SOPs, and review results for technical accuracy before they go to the authorised Pathologist/Microbiologist for sign-off.
Operate, calibrate, maintain and troubleshoot laboratory analysers and equipment, keeping maintenance logs up to date.
Make sure samples are collected, labelled, transported, processed, stored and disposed of properly, with the chain of custody maintained throughout.
Keep laboratory records, registers and LIS entries accurate, complete and confidential.
Run internal quality control (IQC), take part in external quality assessment (EQAS/PT) programmes, and document corrective actions.
Follow biosafety, infection-control and biomedical waste procedures under the Bio-Medical Waste Management Rules, 2016.
Support NABL accreditation, internal audits, and quality and continuous-improvement work.
Comply with all applicable laboratory standards, statutory requirements and company policies.

Qualifications & Experience

B.Sc. in Medical Laboratory Technology (B.Sc. MLT/BMLT), Biomedical Science or a related discipline from a UGC-recognised university or institution. An M.Sc. in MLT or a related field is preferred.
At least 6 years of hands-on experience in a clinical diagnostic laboratory, preferably NABL-accredited, or in an IVD environment.
Strong practical knowledge of laboratory testing, IQC/EQAS and quality management systems.
Good working knowledge of automated analysers, LIS, laboratory procedures and safety standards.
Registration with the Maharashtra Paramedical Council, or the relevant State Council under the NCAHP Act, 2021, where applicable.
Strong attention to detail and disciplined documentation.
Good communication.
The job requires traveling.