Medical Laboratory Assistant (Phlebotomy)

KHOO TECK PUAT HOSPITAL PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a phlebotomist to perform laboratory procedures, ensuring safe and sterile techniques are applied. The candidate should possess at least 5 GCE 'O' levels or an equivalent qualification, and a Diploma in Biotechnology would be favorable. Responsibilities include specimen preparation and maintaining safety standards in the laboratory, with a supportive work environment focused on community engagement.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 GCE 'O' levels or equivalent.
• Diploma in Biotechnology or Biomedical related will also be considered.

Responsibilities

• Perform phlebotomy procedures using proper, sterile, and safe techniques.
• Prepare specimens and test requests for despatch to referral laboratories.
• Assist Laboratory Manager in promoting safety in the laboratory.

Education

Diploma in Biotechnology or Biomedical related

Minimum 5 GCE 'O' levels or equivalent

Job description

Responsiblities:

• Perform phlebotomy procedures using proper, sterile, and safe techniques.:
• Perform venepuncture only (no arterial), up to a maximum of two attempts. Refer difficult cases to clinician.
• Project friendly, approachable and caring personality towards patients.
• Prepare specimens and test requests for despatch to referral laboratories.
• Prepare completed laboratory reports for despatch to external clients.
• Receive laboratory consumables and other items, and store them appropriately.

Other

• Assist Laboratory Manager in promoting safety in the laboratory.
• Involved in hospital activities including participation in Continuous Improvement Programme.
• Participate in community outreach programmes.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum 5 GCE “O” levels or equivalent
• Diploma in Biotechnology or Biomedical related will also be considered