Job Title: Medical Officer – Laboratory Operations & Clinical Coordination
Role Overview:
An MBBS-qualified professional with hands-on experience in managing laboratory operations, leading teams, and ensuring high standards of quality and clinical coordination across multiple locations. The role focuses on bridging clinical understanding with efficient lab management to enhance patient care and diagnostic reliability.
Key Responsibilities:
Laboratory Operations Management:
Oversee daily laboratory operations across assigned centers, ensuring smooth workflow, adherence to SOPs, and timely delivery of accurate reports.
Team Leadership & Coordination:
Supervise lab managers, cluster heads, and laboratory technicians to maintain operational efficiency, staff productivity, and compliance with quality standards.
Quality Assurance & Monitoring:
Review quality control reports (IQC/EQC), identify deviations, and ensure implementation of corrective and preventive actions to maintain consistency and reliability.
Clinical Coordination:
Act as a liaison between clinicians, HODs, and laboratory teams to address queries, support interpretation of results, and engage in technical discussions to build confidence in lab services.
Operational Reviews & Site Audits:
Conduct regular visits to all assigned locations for performance evaluation, process audits, and implementation of continuous improvement initiatives.
Follow-ups & Escalation Handling:
Ensure timely follow-up with lab teams on operational challenges, quality issues, and escalations, ensuring closure within defined timelines.
Process Improvement & Standardization:
Drive standardization of processes across centers, focusing on efficiency, compliance (NABL/ISO), and patient safety.
Training & Development:
Support training initiatives for lab staff to enhance technical competency and adherence to protocols.
Travel Requirement:
Frequent travel across locations for monitoring, audits, and coordination activities.
Key Skills & Competencies:
- Strong understanding of laboratory workflows and diagnostics
- Leadership and team management capabilities
- Knowledge of quality standards (NABL/ISO)
- Good clinical acumen with ability to interpret and discuss reports
- Effective communication and stakeholder management
- Problem-solving and decision-making skills
- MBBS with relevant experience in laboratory operations/diagnostics
- Experience in managing multi-location lab setups preferred
Pay: ₹700,000.00 - ₹1,000,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: In person