This position is suitable for candidates with a DMLT, BMLT, B.Sc. MLT, or Medical Laboratory Technology qualification. Freshers with relevant educational qualifications are also welcome to apply.

The selected candidate will support day-to-day laboratory operations, including patient sample processing, routine testing, analyzer operations, quality control, documentation, and adherence to laboratory safety and SOP requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Receive, identify, verify, and process patient samples as per laboratory procedures.
Perform pre-analytical activities including sample sorting, centrifugation, separation, aliquoting, and storage.
Process samples for routine investigations across Biochemistry, Hematology, and Clinical Pathology.
Perform laboratory tests using manual techniques and automated analyzers.
Operate laboratory instruments and equipment according to approved SOPs.
Monitor analyzer performance and report equipment issues to senior technicians or supervisors.
Perform and document routine Quality Control (QC) activities.
Ensure accurate sample identification, processing, testing, and documentation.
Identify and escalate sample-related issues, abnormal observations, or technical concerns.
Follow laboratory SOPs, quality standards, and safety protocols at all times.
Handle biological specimens safely and follow biomedical waste management procedures.
Maintain cleanliness, hygiene, and organization of the laboratory work area.
Coordinate with senior technicians and laboratory supervisors for smooth laboratory operations.
Complete assigned testing within the required Turnaround Time (TAT).
Maintain accuracy and attention to detail while handling high sample volumes.

Areas of Work

Depending on operational requirements and candidate experience, the technician may work in:

Biochemistry

Routine biochemical sample processing and testing
Sample preparation and aliquoting
Automated analyzer operations
Quality control monitoring

Hematology

Routine hematology sample processing
Automated hematology analyzer operations
Basic quality checks and documentation

Clinical Pathology

Routine urine and other specimen processing
Manual laboratory procedures
Sample identification and documentation

Eligibility

Educational Qualification:

DMLT
BMLT
B.Sc. MLT
B.Sc. Medical Laboratory Technology
Diploma/Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or equivalent

Experience:

Freshers can apply.
Candidates with prior diagnostic laboratory experience are preferred.

Required Skills

Basic knowledge of diagnostic laboratory procedures.
Understanding of Biochemistry, Hematology, and Clinical Pathology.
Knowledge of sample processing, centrifugation, separation, and aliquoting.
Basic understanding of laboratory SOPs and quality control procedures.
Familiarity with automated laboratory analyzers is an advantage.
Good attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume laboratory environment.
Good teamwork and communication skills.
Willingness to learn and work with different laboratory processes and equipment.

Work Schedule

Full-time position
Rotational shifts
Weekend working as per operational requirements
Rotational weekly offs

Candidates should be comfortable working in a laboratory environment with patient samples and handling high-volume diagnostic testing.

Why Join Orange Health Labs?

Opportunity to work in a growing diagnostic healthcare organization.
Exposure to structured laboratory processes and modern diagnostic equipment.
Opportunity to develop practical skills across multiple laboratory functions.
Learning and development opportunities with experienced laboratory professionals.
Opportunity to build a long-term career in diagnostic laboratory operations.

About Orange Health Labs

Orange Health Labs is a diagnostic services company focused on making laboratory testing more convenient, reliable, and accessible.

Our laboratory and operations teams work together to ensure patient samples are processed accurately and diagnostic reports are delivered within the required turnaround time.

How to Apply

If you have a DMLT, BMLT, B.Sc. MLT, or Medical Laboratory Technology qualification and are looking for a Junior Lab Technician opportunity in Mumbai, we encourage you to apply.

Job Title: Junior Lab Technician
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra
Employment Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹18,086.00 - ₹20,062.49 per month

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