Ammar Ishtiaq
Medical Lab Technican (Skbz Cmh Rawalakot)
Rawalakot Ajk,Pakistan
Summary
Excellent Medical Lab Technician with extensive experience at Skbz Cmh Rawalakot Ajk, excelling in specimen collection and quality control monitoring. Recognized for enhancing workflow efficiency and mentoring junior staff, while maintaining high standards in laboratory practices. Proficient in clinical chemistry and committed to fostering collaboration within multidisciplinary teams.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Medical Lab Technician
Skbz Cmh Rawalakot Ajk
04.2019 - Current
- Ensured safe management of body fluids as per guidelines.
- Maintained sufficient inventory of laboratory supplies for daily operations.
- Performed laboratory testing and operated automated equipment within limits.
- Participated in continuing education and learning experiences to enhance and maintain current knowledge and skills.
- Assisted in the implementation of new testing procedures for improved workflow efficiency.
- Continuously updated professional knowledge by attending relevant training workshops, seminars, and conferences related to Medical Lab Technician role.
- Strengthened relationships with external laboratories through effective communication of specimen requirements and result interpretation guidelines.
- Mentored junior technicians during their clinical rotations, providing guidance in best practices for specimen handling and analysis techniques.
- Drew blood through venous incision or puncture to obtain sample for analysis and diagnosis.
- Prepared, processed, labeled and stored patient specimens and samples using standard techniques and equipment.
- Enhanced collaboration among lab staff with efficient communication of test results to physicians and other healthcare professionals.
- Conducted regular audits of laboratory practices, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions as needed.
- Performed thorough equipment maintenance, ensuring optimal performance and reduced downtime.
- Conducted compatibility tests to matching blood for transfusions.
- Improved diagnostic accuracy by performing timely and accurate laboratory tests on patient samples.
- Established a culture of safety within the lab, ensuring all team members adhered to proper handling and disposal procedures for hazardous materials.
- Maintained high-quality results by strictly adhering to laboratory protocols and quality control guidelines.
- Contributed to cost savings by effectively managing laboratory supplies inventory and minimizing waste.
- Collected and analyzed blood and tissue samples to support diagnoses of medical conditions and treatment planning.
- Provided exceptional service by responding promptly to inquiries from medical staff regarding test results or methodology.
- Optimized laboratory workflow efficiency by organizing workspaces for maximum productivity and ease of use.
- Performed microscopic examinations, genetic tests and infectious conditions tests to detect and quantify different compounds in blood.
- Conferred with patient to obtain information for laboratory records, explain procedures, allay fears and elicit cooperation.
- Spearheaded the successful transition to a digital record-keeping system that streamlined data access and improved overall efficiency.
- Tested for drug levels in blood to authenticate patient response to treatment.
- Streamlined sample processing, prioritizing urgent cases for prompt diagnosis and treatment.
- Utilized sophisticated laboratory equipment to inspect specimens for bacteria, parasites and other microorganisms.
- Consistently met or exceeded turnaround time expectations for test results delivery, contributing to better patient care outcomes overall.
- Liaised with medical staff and assisted physicians with procedures and exams.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams in complex patient cases, offering valuable insights based on expert analysis of lab results.
- Supported hospital accreditation efforts by maintaining thorough documentation of all laboratory activities according to regulatory requirements.
- Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing overall lab performance.
- Documented and reported equipment malfunctions to supervisor for fast resolution and maintenance.
- Maintained confidentiality of all patient information to conform to HIPAA, internal, and other regulatory standards.
- Trained and supervised new laboratory staff to improve skills in laboratory procedures.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain safe and secure laboratory environment.
- Utilized various medical laboratory equipment to conduct tests and analyses.
- Recorded and maintained accurate data to facilitate tracking of results.
- Participated in laboratory audits and assessments to maintain compliance and improve results.
- Performed comprehensive analysis of patient samples and generated detailed reports to inform medical staff of results.
- Performed routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment to produce accurate results.
- Prepared laboratory samples for analysis and performed data entry for accurate reporting.
- Prepared reagents and solutions, making readily available during testing for convenience.
- Utilized expertise in microbiology, chemistry, and hematology to help with diagnosis of medical issues.
- Set up, maintained and verified sterility of lab equipment and tools.
- Followed Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) consistently across daily activities and special products.
- Identified and traced quality control issues impacting laboratory results.
- Documented and verified patient information using laboratory information system.
- Operated wide range of laboratory equipment and instruments to complete analysis.
- Analyzed and interpreted data, accurately identifying and reporting laboratory results.
- Maintained safe work environment free of unnecessary hazards to protect staff and testing results.
- Consulted with outside professionals and specialists about tests and testing results.
- Assessed new protocols and equipment for relevance and helped implement chosen updates.
- Upheld laboratory protocols dictated by facility, governing agencies, or special project requirements.
- Specialized in conducting Type tests with accuracy and precision.
- Used correct formulas and procedures to prepare solutions and reagents for testing needs.
- Summarized test results and activities for management via verbal updates or written reports.
- Helped management optimize laboratory processes for maximum efficiency and performance.
- Kept supplies organized and well-stocked, requesting more supplies and avoiding unnecessary testing delays.
- Removed samples of materials following good practices to achieve accurate test results.
- Collect blood and tissue samples with focus on accuracy and adherence to aseptic techniques.
- Followed proper guidelines for safe handling of blood, body fluids and hazardous chemicals.
Education
Computer Course -
Medical Technolgy - Medical Technology
Kashmire Institute of Medical Sciencse
Rawalakot Diploma Of Medical Lab Technican - Medical Lab Technican
Frontier Institute of Medical Sciencse
AbbottabadFsc -
Forntier Institute of Medical Sciences
Abbottabad01.2017
Skills
Specimen collection
Transfusion reaction workups
Serology procedures
Antibody screening
Hematology
Sterile technique
Hemocytometers
Fluid analysis
Clinical chemistry
Susceptibility testing
Flow cytometry
Infection Control
Coagulation tests
Quality control monitoring
Immunology
Lab equipment maintenance
Database Management
MEDITECH software
Raw material testing
Test data analysis
Aseptic procedures
National Instruments LabVIEW
Timeline
Medical Lab Technician
Skbz Cmh Rawalakot Ajk
04.2019 - Current
Computer Course -
Medical Technolgy - Medical Technology
Kashmire Institute of Medical Sciencse
Diploma Of Medical Lab Technican - Medical Lab Technican
Frontier Institute of Medical Sciencse
Fsc -
Forntier Institute of Medical Sciences