Medical Technologist

Key Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of laboratory tests and procedures in the assigned section in accordance with established laboratory standards, with minimal direct supervision from senior staff.

• Process patient specimens, including centrifugation and aliquoting, for subsequent laboratory analysis.

• Conduct routine qualitative and quantitative chemical analyses on blood, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), urine, stool, and other body fluids.

• Perform routine haematology procedures, including microscopy of blood films, microfilaria, malaria parasites and reticulocytes, bone marrow examination assistance, slide staining, and stem cell thawing.

• Carry out coagulation testing and related laboratory procedures.

• Provide blood transfusion services, including crossmatching, blood grouping, antibody screening, unit typing, blood stock management, and investigation of transfusion reactions.

• Undertake administrative duties, including patient specimen registration, handling telephone enquiries, printing and faxing patient results, retrieving results, and maintaining records and specimen storage.

• Adhere to laboratory safety protocols and maintain compliance with all applicable safety regulations.

• Monitor and maintain adequate inventory levels of laboratory consumables and reagents.

• Review daily quality control (QC) results and consult senior staff regarding any discrepancies or issues identified.

• Monitor the performance of laboratory instruments and equipment, promptly reporting malfunctions or technical issues to the appropriate personnel.

• Comply with relevant regulatory requirements and participate in College of American Pathologists (CAP) proficiency testing and hospital quality assurance programmes.

• Participate in routine instrument maintenance, continuing education, and ongoing professional development activities.

• Support flexible staffing arrangements within the department and undertake shift duties as required.

• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Clinical Supervisor from time to time.
  
  Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology, Biomedical science or related field.

  • 1-2 years of experience in haematology and blood bank testing is an advantage but not mandatory.

  • Basic knowledge of haematology and blood bank procedures.

    
    Willingness to work shifts.

    Location: Central

    .. We regret to inform only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Applicants who do not possess necessary experience or qualification will still be considered on individual merits and may be contacted for other opportunities...

    JOBSTUDIO PTE LTD

    EA License No: 10C4754

    EA Personnel: Looi Ming Ming

    EA Personnel Reg No: R1660254