

- Full Time
- Batticaloa, Sri Lanka
- Negotiable LKR / Month

Nawaloka Hospitals PLC
MLT – Nawaloka Hospitals PLC Batticaloa
Job Overview
Nawaloka Hospitals PLC is seeking qualified and responsible Medical Laboratory Technologists (MLTs) to join its laboratory team. The selected candidates will support accurate laboratory testing, proper sample handling and quality patient care across the organization’s branch laboratories.
Position Details
Job Title: MLT (Medical Laboratory Technologist)
Company: Nawaloka Hospitals PLC
Job Locations: Puttalam, Gampaha, Batticaloa and Anuradhapura Districts, Sri Lanka
Employment Type: Full-time
Experience: 0–2 years in a similar role
Preferred Branches: Wennappuwa, Ragama, Batticaloa and Madawachchiya
Job Category: Healthcare & Nursing, A/L Qualified Jobs, Private Jobs
Company Overview
Nawaloka Hospitals PLC is a leading private healthcare institution in Sri Lanka, providing a wide range of medical and diagnostic services. The organization operates laboratory facilities supporting healthcare services and patient diagnosis across multiple locations.
Qualifications & Experience
- G.C.E. Advanced Level qualification in the Bio Science stream.
- Diploma or Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or a related field.
- Valid SLMC registration will be an added advantage.
- 0–2 years of experience in a similar role.
- Previous experience in a hospital laboratory will be preferable.
- Good knowledge of laboratory procedures, safety standards and quality practices.
- Ability to work accurately and responsibly.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of patient and laboratory information.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine laboratory tests accurately and efficiently.
- Prepare, label and handle patient samples according to established procedures.
- Maintain laboratory records, reports and documentation properly.
- Operate and assist in maintaining laboratory equipment.
- Follow infection-control, safety and quality-assurance guidelines.
- Ensure samples are handled, processed and stored appropriately.
- Coordinate with doctors, nurses and other departments regarding test-related matters.
- Maintain accurate records of laboratory investigations and results.
- Support the smooth and efficient operation of the laboratory.
- Assist with other laboratory duties assigned by the supervisor.
Required Skills
- Knowledge of medical laboratory procedures and practices.
- Good understanding of laboratory safety and quality standards.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to handle patient samples responsibly.
- Good documentation and record-keeping skills.
- Ability to follow established laboratory procedures.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong teamwork and coordination abilities.
- Ability to maintain patient confidentiality.
- Ability to work responsibly in a healthcare environment.
Salary & Benefits
Salary and benefits will be provided according to Nawaloka Hospitals PLC’s employment policies and based on the selected candidate’s qualifications and experience.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should send their updated CV to:
Email: recruitment@nawaloka.com
Please mention “MLT – Preferred Branch” in the email subject line and indicate your preferred branch.
Branch Laboratories:
- Wennappuwa
- Ragama
- Batticaloa
- Madawachchiya
Important Notes
- This vacancy is for Medical Laboratory Technologists (MLTs) at Nawaloka Hospitals PLC.
- Candidates with 0–2 years of experience in a similar role are encouraged to apply.
- A Diploma or Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or a related field is required.
- G.C.E. Advanced Level qualification in the Bio Science stream is required.
- Valid SLMC registration will be an added advantage.
- Previous experience in a hospital laboratory will be preferable.
- Candidates should have good knowledge of laboratory procedures, safety standards and quality practices.
- Applicants should indicate their preferred branch when applying.
- Available branch locations are Wennappuwa, Ragama, Batticaloa and Madawachchiya.
- The corresponding job locations are Puttalam District, Gampaha District, Batticaloa District and Anuradhapura District, Sri Lanka.
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⏰ Deadline: September 19, 2026
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