Medical Laboratory Technologist

Singapore National Eye Centre; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare institution in Singapore is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technologist. The successful candidate will perform routine genetic testing, maintain quality control in the lab, and ensure effective communication with clients regarding test orders. Candidates should hold a degree in Biomedical Science or similar, or have significant experience with a diploma. Strong professional attitude and teamwork skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Degree in relevant field or equivalent experience.
• Demonstrate competency in performing laboratory tests.
• Adhere to safety and infection control policies.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine genetic testing and result analysis.
• Maintain equipment and monitor quality control.
• Communicate effectively with clients regarding test orders.

Skills

Professional attitude and behavior

Effective teamwork

Time management

Education

Degree in Biomedical Science, Biological Science, Medical Technology, or equivalent

4 years’ experience with Diploma

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

Medical Laboratory Technologist (DDRL/NTR)

Job Category: Allied Health Professional

Posting Date: 30 Jan 2026

The Medical Laboratory Technologist will perform routine genetic testing, participates in quality control programmes, and assists in laboratory administrative tasks.

Job Responsibilities:

• Understand test principles and apply them when performing assigned genetic tests.
• Perform basic result analysis and interpretation.
• Optimise or validate tests to improve test performance when necessary.
• Perform and monitor required quality control and maintain appropriate documentation.
• Effectively monitor and maintain equipment, inventory and supplies for smooth running of daily operations.
• Observe safety standards and use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Identify and resolve immediate risk of harm so as to quickly mitigate risks.
• Communicate effectively with clients on test orders in a timely manner, including clarifying dubious test orders, and advising clients on report status.
• Comply with all safety and infection control policies.
• To participate in mass casualty activation protocols.
• To attend relevant talks / seminars / journal clubs / conferences
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

• Degree in Biomedical Science, Biological Science, Medical Technology or equivalent OR 4 years’ experience with Diploma and Demonstrated competency.
• Demonstrate professional attitude and behaviour.
• Adhere to relevant policies and procedures, work instructions and guidelines.
• Work as an effective member of the team.
• Organise own workload, practice good time management, and complete assigned tasks in a timely manner.