Senior Lab Technician
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Last updated on 18 Mar 2026
Overview
A Senior Lab Technician is an experienced healthcare professional responsible for performing complex laboratory tests and supervising laboratory operations. They ensure accurate diagnostic testing, maintain laboratory equipment, and guide junior technicians in conducting clinical investigations.
Senior Lab Technicians play an essential role in hospitals, diagnostic laboratories, and research centers by supporting physicians in disease diagnosis, monitoring treatment outcomes, and maintaining laboratory quality standards.
Job Description
- Perform advanced laboratory tests on blood, tissue, and body fluids
- Supervise and guide junior laboratory technicians
- Ensure proper calibration and maintenance of laboratory equipment
- Maintain laboratory records and test reports accurately
- Follow quality control procedures and laboratory safety standards
- Assist pathologists and doctors in diagnostic processes
- Ensure proper handling, storage, and disposal of specimens
Key Skills for this Job Role
Attention to Detail
Quality Control
Quality Management
Laboratory Techniques
Laboratory Safety
Laboratory Tests
Laboratory Management
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