PARAMEDICAL STAFF (BS-16)

The Paramedical Staff at the Medical Laboratory, operating under BS-16 pay scale, plays a crucial role in supporting medical professionals by performing laboratory tests and analyses. Their duties include preparing specimens, conducting various tests, and maintaining accurate records to ensure the quality and reliability of diagnostic results.

Daily responsibilities involve collecting and processing biological samples, operating laboratory equipment, and recording test results. Paramedical staff must adhere to strict safety protocols and maintain detailed registers to ensure accuracy and compliance with health standards. Career progression typically includes advanced training and specialization in specific areas of laboratory science.

Selection for Paramedical Staff begins with a written screening examination consisting of 100 multiple-choice questions. Successful candidates are then shortlisted based on their performance and undergo document verification. The final step involves an interview by the Departmental Selection Committee to assess suitability for the role.

• ✓Collect and process biological specimens from patients
• ✓Operate laboratory equipment for various tests
• ✓Maintain accurate records of test results
• ✓Prepare reagents and solutions for laboratory use
• ✓Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment
• ✓Assist in the calibration and maintenance of laboratory instruments

• 💡Attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping
• 💡Proficiency in operating laboratory equipment
• 💡Strong communication skills for patient interaction
• 💡Knowledge of laboratory safety procedures
• 💡Ability to follow standardized operating procedures
• 💡Problem-solving skills to troubleshoot issues