Laboratory Assistant (Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine)

Singapore National Eye Centre; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare institution in Singapore is seeking a Laboratory Assistant. Responsibilities include sorting lab specimens, entering test orders, answering enquiries, and drawing blood from pediatric patients. Candidates should have a GCE 'N'/ 'O' Level or NITEC in Biomedical Science / Nursing, with phlebotomy skills being advantageous. The job requires a minimum typing speed of 35 wpm and offers a rotating shift duty schedule.

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy skill is advantageous.
• Minimum typing speed of 35 words per minute.
• Prior job experience in a similar setting 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 using finger prick technique.

Skills

Phlebotomy skill

Typing speed of 35 wpm

Education

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

Job description

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KK Women's and Children's Hospital Pte. Ltd.

Laboratory Assistant (Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine)

Job Category: Allied Health Professional

Posting Date: 22 Sept 2025

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