Structured Laboratory Technician offering background in collecting, processing and analyzing various specimens. Familiar with basic medical terminology, laboratory protocols and testing procedures. Expertise in specimen preparation and instrumentation (ICP-MS, Gas Chromatography, HPLC, TLC, UV-vis, Mass spectrometry). Recognized for performing laboratory tests and procedures with attention to detail, optimum quality and expedience. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Buchi Ammonia distillation, Hexavalent Chromium digestion, Exchangeable Cations - No Pre-Treatment, Exchangeable Cations - Using Pre-Treatment, Cyanide soils, TKN/TP - Total Nitrogen and Total Phosphorous using Acid - Block Digestion
General duties
Hematology Analysis
• Preparing blood smears efficiently
• Performing APTT, PT and Fibrinogen tests.
• Maintenance and running samples on SYSMEX, GIEMSA Stainer, Coagulation Analyzer.
• Extracting PCV, Total protein and SG levels from blood samples
• IQC and EQC checks
• Ability to undertake basic troubleshooting in the event of equipment failure
Cytology analysis
•Staining FNA slides Aerospray stainer.
• Making Cytospin slides on biological speciemn such as urines, CSF, trachwash, abdominal, pleural fluids etc.
• DIF quick, pearl staining techniques as per the analsysi required
•Maintenance and calibration of the instrument
Serology Analysis
• Relaxin, FIV/FIAb, Bladder Tumor Antigen, Latex Cryptococcal
•Antigen Agglutination test, Snake venom, heartworm concentration, heartworm antigen etc.
• Daily QC checks on kits used.
Microbiology
•Culture media on specimen such urine, faecal samples, etc from tissues, swabs.
• Urine samples preparation for culture, wet microscopy and urine analysis.
• Faecal samples for culture analysis and wet microscopy.
•Regulatory QC checks on the equipment.
• Disposal of sample as per regulatory guidelines
Available upon request