Medical Technologist

EUROFINS CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

PVH (Tommy Hilfiger/Calvin Klein) in Singapore seeks a Medical Laboratory Technologist to support diverse diagnostic testing across molecular biology to microbiology. You will handle pre-analytical and analytical stages, ensure safety compliance, and maintain LIS systems, contributing to accurate patient results.

The role requires a BSc in Biomedical Science or related field and typically 3 years of clinical lab experience. Candidates may perform phlebotomy and onsite screening as needed.

Qualifications

• BSc in Biomedical Science, Medical Laboratory Science or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years' clinical laboratory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Pre-analytical, analytical, maintenance and troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation.
• Operate and maintain sophisticated laboratory instruments.
• Set up, calibrate, maintain, operate and shut down analytical instruments.
• Perform procedures per laboratory SOPs.
• Ensure compliance with Laboratory Safety Manual.
• Ensure critical values are reported to appropriate personnel.

Skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Integrity & professionalism

Detail-oriented

Shift duties

LIS proficiency

Education

BSc in Biomedical Science or Medical Laboratory Science

Job description

SUMMARY OF POSITION OBJECTIVES

Reporting to the Laboratory Manager, this position will be required to perform a variety of laboratory tests and procedures to assist in prevention, diagnosis, treatment of diseases as well as patients monitoring with the clinicians. These tests have a wide range of disciplines, not limited to molecular biology, biochemistry, haematology, immunology, serology and microbiology.

POSITION OBJECTIVES

• Duties include working in pre-analytical, analytical, maintenance and troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation, technical validation and inventory management.
• Operates and maintains sophisticated instruments and equipment used in the laboratory.
• Able to properly set up, calibrate, maintain, operate and shut down the analytical instruments.
• Perform all procedures in accordance with laboratory Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Ensure compliance with all requirements of the Laboratory Safety Manual.
• Ensure that "critical value" is reported and received by appropriate personnel as well as resolve queries from customers.
• Maintains competence in Laboratory Information System (LIS).
• Maintains a safe and clean working environment by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
• Participates in Quality Improvement Programs essential to ensure that laboratory testing is accurate, timely and meets customer needs.
• Perform phlebotomy and onsite screening support as required.
• Any other duties as assigned by Laboratory Manager.

Medical Technologists may be assigned to work and/or specialise in the following disciplines:

• Molecular diagnostics - study and techniques used to identify and analyse nucleic acids such as DNA, RNA or proteins at a molecular level for diagnosis of a particular disease or condition.
• Clinical biochemistry - analysis of body fluids such as blood and urine to diagnose, treat and monitor diseases by interpreting the level of different chemicals in samples.
• Haematology - the study of blood cells and their formation in health and disease, and investigating coagulation factors and disorders.
• Immunology - the study of the body's immune systems, functions and disorders and its analysis.
• Serology - the study of blood serum for diagnostic identification of antibodies.
• Microbiology - culturing and identifying micro-organisms and determining antibiotic susceptibility.

EVOLUTION

In a fast growing group, employees are frequently being offered increased area of responsibility.

PREFERRED PROFILE

• Able to work independently as well as a team.
• Good general health and no colour blindness.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Integrity and a professional attitude.
• Ability to do detailed work and maintain a high level of accuracy.
• Perform shift duties as required.

Basic Minimum Qualifications

• BSc in Biomedical Science, Medical Laboratory Science or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years\' of clinical laboratory experience preferred