Laboratory Assistant (Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine)

Singapore General Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare facility in Singapore is looking for a laboratory technician to sort specimens, key test orders, and draw blood from paediatric patients. Candidates should have at least GCE 'N'/'O' Level and preferably possess phlebotomy skills. This position requires rotating shifts and offers training in blood drawing techniques.

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy skill is advantageous.
• Minimum typing speed of 35 wpm is required.
• Prior experience in a laboratory environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Sort specimens sent to the laboratories.
• Key test orders into the computer system.
• Answer phone enquiries regarding lab tests.
• Draw blood from mostly paediatric patients.

Skills

Phlebotomy skill

Typing speed of 35 wpm

Education

GCE 'N'/ 'O' Level, NITEC in Biomedical Science / Nursing

Job description

Job Description

You will be required to sort specimens sent to the laboratories, key the test orders into the computer system and answer phone enquiries regarding lab tests. Other job duties include drawing blood from mostly paediatric patients (finger prick technique, training will be provided). If you are interested in working in a healthcare environment and have the following requirements, this is the job for you.

Requirements:

• GCE "N"/ "O" Level, NITEC in Biomedical Science / Nursing
• Phlebotomy skill is advantageous
• Minimum typing speed of 35 wpm
• Will be required to work rotating shift duties (based on roster)
• Prior job experience in a similar setting and familiarity with terminology used in the Laboratory would be an advantage