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    ST.

    ANDREW HOSPITAL

    SAH-LAB CLINICAL LABORATORY

    Tumaway, Talisay, Batangas

    Revision Code:002 Page 1 of 2


    Effectivity Date: May 2022
    Document Title:

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF LABORATORY PERSONNELS

    I. Purpose
    To outline job functions of all laboratory staff.

    II. Scope
    All members of the laboratory section.

    III. Job Functions


    a. PATHOLOGIST
    1. Supervises and directs activities of the clinical laboratories in accordance with accepted
    national standards and administrative policies of the hospital.
    2. Establishes department procedures and methods.
    3. Serves as consultant to other physicians, to interpret laboratory findings and assist in
    determining appropriate method and extent of treatment necessary.
    4. Participates, along with administrative and technical programs and recommends methods
    and procedures for coordination of laboratory services with related patient care services.
    5. Investigates and studies trends and developments in pathology practices and techniques and
    evaluates their adaptability to specific needs of the laboratory.
    6. Provides pathology services to aid in the diagnosis of diseases and the treatment of patients.
    7. Conducts consultation for problematic and unusual macroscopic and microscopic examina-
    tions of specimens of body tissues, fluids, and secretions, and diagnoses nature of
    pathological condition. Prepares report on each case, incorporating recommendations for
    treatment and further work-up.
    .
    b. CHIEF MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST
    1. Assigns and supervises activities of medical technologists, technicians, aides and clerks.
    2. Requisition of supplies and equipments.
    3. Directs training of technologists and technicians assigned to the section.
    4. Prepares budget for the fiscal year and submits to administrative officials for approval.
    5. Supervises all laboratory work, demonstrating new techniques to staff and performing difficult
    tasks demanded by complex or unusual situations.
    6. Maintains all documents necessary for laboratory accreditation.
    7. Performs tasks as medical technologist.

    Prepared by: Recommended by: Approved by:


    MonalynMarabi,M.D. Zenaida S. Mendoza, M.D. Mark Anthony S. Mendoza, M.D.
    Laboratory Head Hospital Administrator Hospital Director
    ST. ANDREW HOSPITAL

    SAH-LAB CLINICAL LABORATORY

    Tumaway, Talisay, Batangas

    Revision Code:002 Page 2 of 2


    Effectivity Date: May 2022
    Document Title:

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF LABORATORY PERSONNELS

    c. MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST
    1. Performs hematological, chemistry, microscopic and bacteriologic tests and other laboratory
    tests.
    2. Responsible for proper documentation of all test reports and safekeeping
    3. Responsible for maintenance/calibration of laboratory equipment and supplies.
    4. Submits to chief medical technologists the budget for his/her assigned section.
    5. Provides instructions to medical laboratory technician, aides/clerk.

    d. MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN


    Medical technologists (non-licensed) may perform all essential laboratory functions provided
    they work under direct supervision of a licensed medical technologist.

    e. LABORATORY ASSISTANT
    1. Works under the direct supervision of a medical technologist
    2. Assists the medical technologists and technicians in performing assigned non-technical
    laboratory functions.
    3. Responsible for laboratory cleanliness and upkeep.

    f. LABORATORY CLERKS
    1. Works under the direct supervision of a medical technologist and medical technician
    2. Records and maintains laboratory results and other documents.

    Prepared by: Recommended by: Approved by:


    MonalynMarabi,M.D. Zenaida S. Mendoza, M.D. Mark Anthony S. Mendoza, M.D.
    Laboratory Head Hospital Administrator Hospital Director

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