Medical Lab Technologist - Diagnostics & Blood Bank, Singapore

Brief Summary:
Join a dedicated team where you'll play a crucial role in performing diagnostic tests and supporting clinical decision-making to ensure optimal patient care.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct a range of diagnostic tests on patient specimens and report findings according to established protocols.
• Ensure the accuracy of results, investigating any anomalies or unusual outcomes prior to certification.
• Maintain thorough records related to transfusions and ensure proper filing (both manual and electronic).
• Prepare and issue blood and blood products for transfusions, following relevant policies and procedures.
• Provide guidance to medical staff on patient preparations, issuing, administering, and returning blood products.
• Execute quality control measures for testing materials, addressing any issues and implementing corrective actions as necessary.
• Diagnose and resolve instrument malfunctions or unacceptable quality control results promptly.
• Organize and prioritize work based on urgency, particularly regarding the release of emergency blood supplies.
• Adhere to regulatory and accreditation standards as set by relevant agencies and participate in quality assurance programs.
• Assist in operational and administrative tasks as required by the Section Leader.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Laboratory Medicine, Biomedical Sciences, Medical Laboratory Sciences, Medical Technology, Biological Sciences, Biotechnology, Life Sciences, or a related field.
• Candidates holding a Diploma in Biomedical Sciences, Medical Laboratory Sciences, Medical Technology, Biotechnology, Life Sciences, or a similar qualification may be considered for entry-level positions.
• Strong teamwork, organizational, coordination, communication, and computer skills.
• Willingness to work in a rotating shift pattern, including extended hours, weekends, and public holidays to support departmental needs.