Microbiology Lab Technologist: Diagnostics & QC Specialist

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

National University Hospital (Singapore) Pte Ltd is seeking a Clinical Laboratory professional to perform and interpret diagnostic procedures and related laboratory activities to ensure quality service for internal and external customers.

You will participate in specimen reception, operate the Laboratory Information System, perform procedures, report critical values, and support ongoing quality control and education initiatives, while adhering to safety and accreditation standards.

Qualifications

• BSc or equivalent in Medical Laboratory Science.
• Preferably 1–2 years clinical laboratory experience.
• Good communication and customer-focused service.
• Ability to multitask and prioritise workload.
• Proactive, with good planning and organizing skills.

Responsibilities

• Participate in and, when necessary, supervise the reception of laboratory specimens and rejection of those that are unsuitable for analysis.
• Operate the Laboratory Information System to perform functions such as order entry, result entry, result collation & certification and result query.
• Perform all procedures in accordance with laboratory protocols.
• Ensure that “critical values” are reported to appropriate personnel.
• Resolve queries from customers.
• Carry out the instruction(s) of senior staff with regard to work procedures and duties.
• To conduct internal audit.
• Assist with drafting and updating of laboratory protocols when required.

Skills

Good communication

Interpersonal skills

Good laboratory skills

Multitasking

Team player

Education

BSc or equivalent in Medical Laboratory Science

Tools

Laboratory Information System

Job description

National University Hospital (Singapore) Pte Ltd is seeking a Clinical Laboratory professional to perform and interpret diagnostic procedures and related laboratory activities to ensure quality service for internal and external customers.

You will participate in specimen reception, operate the Laboratory Information System, perform procedures, report critical values, and support ongoing quality control and education initiatives, while adhering to safety and accreditation standards.