Senior / Phlebotomist Assistant, OBS - Part Time

National University Polyclinics; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare institution in Singapore is seeking a certified Phlebotomist to provide venepuncture services to assist medical staff in collecting blood specimens for laboratory investigations. The role demands at least 2 years of experience in performing venepuncture, along with excellent customer service and communication skills. You will be responsible for collecting and sorting blood specimens, practicing Universal Precautions, and improving workflow processes. Join a dynamic team and contribute to patient care in a reputable medical environment.

Qualifications

• Phlebotomist certified by recognized institutions.
• At least 2 years’ experience in performing venepuncture.
• Customer service oriented with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform venepuncture for the collection of blood specimens.
• Sort and record all blood specimens collected.
• Practice Universal Precautions during procedures.
• Gather feedback from clinicians, staff, and patients.
• Assist in improving work processes of the Phlebotomy Service.
• Orientate and guide new Phlebotomy staff.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Customer service orientation

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Higher NITEC or diploma

Job description

Job Function: Allied Health

Institution: National University Hospital

Overview

To provide assistance to the Medical Staff by providing venepuncture service for the collection of blood specimens for Laboratory investigations for the patients in NUH.

Primary Responsibilities and Duties (80%)

1. Performs venepuncture for the collection of blood specimens for dispatch to the laboratory.
2. Sorts and records all blood specimens collected, and dispatched to the Laboratory.
3. Practice Universal Precautions throughout the procedure.
4. Gathers feedback from Clinicians, Staff and Patients on matters concerning workflow improvement.
5. Perform any other duties assigned by the Supervisor and Manager.
6. Comply with DLM Workplace Etiquette in line with NUHS Core Values.

Secondary Duties and Responsibilities (20%)

1. Assists in improving, identifying and implement changes in the work processes of the Phlebotomy Service.
2. Orientate and guide new Phlebotomy staff.
3. Continuously upgrading of skills and techniques.

Qualifications

Higher NITEC or diploma

Required Competencies and Capabilities (Skills, Experiences and Professional Licences)

• Phlebotomist certified by recognised institutions
• At least 2 years’ experience in performing venepuncture
• Customer service oriented with excellent communication and interpersonal skills