As a Lab cum Data Entry Assistant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring laboratory operations run smoothly by handling specimen processing and data entry. Your key responsibilities include:
.Checking and verifying specimens received from clinics/clients, ensuring accuracy with request forms.
.Carefully barcoding samples and request forms according to established laboratory protocols.
.Handling specimens safely, following bloodborne pathogen and safety guidelines, and using appropriate protective equipment.
.Preparing, processing, and packaging samples for testing and sending them to external laboratories.
.Operating lab equipment such as centrifuges for sample preparation.
.Assisting in maintaining laboratory cleanliness, equipment, and adequate stock levels.
.Accurately entering patient information and lab test orders into the Laboratory Information System.
.Identifying and correcting missing or inaccurate information on lab requisitions.
.Coordinating with clients, colleagues, and management to ensure smooth lab operations.
.Rotating across different lab locations or shifts as required.
What Are We Looking For?
.Prior experience in a laboratory or data entry role is an advantage.
.Strong attention to detail and ability to follow strict protocols.
.Basic computer skills and familiarity with data entry systems.
.Ability to handle specimens and work in a fast-paced environment.
.Responsible, well-organized, and able to multitask effectively.
.Willing to be rotated to other lab locations or shifts when required.