Lab Technician, Entry Level

About the Internship

Medinex Workforce supplies skilled people to hospitals, diagnostic centres, and laboratories. This internship focuses on building strong documentation and quality skills within a laboratory setting. This is a remote, learning-based role and does not involve collecting, handling, or testing samples.

Key Responsibilities

• Study standard operating procedures for sample collection, labelling, storage, and transport.
• Maintain sample logs, test registers, and daily laboratory records in spreadsheets.
• Review quality control entries and flag anything missing, late, or inconsistent.
• Learn biosafety, infection control, and biomedical waste disposal protocols.
• Help prepare laboratory reports and check them for completeness before release.
• Track equipment calibration and maintenance schedules.
• Support lab data entry and reporting using Excel or laboratory software.
• Share progress in daily check-ins and a weekly review.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• A DMLT, BMLT, or life science background.
• Basic understanding of sample types, common tests, and laboratory terminology.
• Careful, accurate record keeping and an eye for small errors.
• Clear written English.
• Respect for patient privacy and professional ethics.
• A laptop and stable internet connection for full-time remote work.
• Familiarity with Excel or a laboratory information system (nice to have).
• Awareness of NABL or other laboratory quality standards (nice to have).
• Exposure to a pathology or diagnostic lab through training or an earlier internship (nice to have).

Qualifications

• Final-year students and recent graduates in DMLT, BMLT, B.Sc or M.Sc (Medical Laboratory Technology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Life Sciences) or related allied health streams.
• Freshers are welcome; prior experience is not required.
• Must be available full-time for the internship period (1 to 3 months).

What you will gain

• Structured learning in laboratory documentation, safety, and quality practice.
• Regular guidance and feedback from experienced team members.
• Documentation skills valuable for future interviews.
• Internship completion certificate.