6 Clinical Diagnostics jobs in Singapore

Job Description
Reporting to the Assistant Director, you will execute administrative and operational activities that are critical to the operation of Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) activities for medical devices at one of SingHealth’s institutions and coordinate and support cybersecurity strategies. You will collate and analyse information to facilitate management decisions and prepare reports for stakeholders. You will also work with the Biomedical Engineering (BME) shared services and IT security teams across SingHealth to ensure a robust risk management framework is in place for medical devices that are connected to the IT network. This includes updating the asset inventory, implementing the relevant standards and procedures for IoMT medical devices and evaluating and executing work instructions to minimise the risk for medical devices and systems. You will also provide secretariat support and participate in ad hoc projects.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering or equivalent are preferred. Degree holders with a recognised Diploma in Cybersecurity/IT will also be considered.
• At least 6 years of relevant working experience in the area of IT, Operations and Risk Management with medical devices/systems understanding.
• Good understanding of both IT and BME processes/operations and the relationship between them is an advantage.
• Good working knowledge of the best practices in mitigating security risks for IoMT medical devices/systems.
• Experience in healthcare facilities projects and/or government projects will be an added advantage.
• Possess strong communication, administrative, organisational and management skills.
• Reliable team player, independent and committed.

Job ID: 4307

Job Function: Allied Health

Institution: National University Health System

Associate Medical Laboratory Technologists (AMLT) are responsible for the daily operations of the laboratory which include phlebotomy, electrocardiogram, spirometry and clinical laboratory work.

Responsibilities

1. Perform daily operations of the laboratory
2. Perform all procedures in accordance with laboratory standard operating procedures (SOPs)
3. Perform phlebotomy, Electrocardiogram (ECG) and spirometry in an accurate, efficient and professional way.
4. Perform Point of Care Testing (e.g. Prothrombin Time, glucose) and clinical laboratory tests such as urinalysis (e.g. Urine FEME, dipstick, pregnancy), haematology (e.g. full blood count, peripheral blood film, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, prothrombin time), biochemistry (e.g. HbA1c, neonate bilirubin), microscopy examination (e.g. fungal smear, high vaginal swab) independently.
5. Ensure specimen identification, processing and storage of test specimens are in consistent with good laboratory practices
6. Perform and verify quality control for all analysers prior to patients sampling
7. Use of Laboratory Information System (LIS) to perform functions such as result entry, result validation and tracking for outstanding tests
8. Ensure all test results provided for clinicians are accurate and reliable
9. Ensure analysers/equipment are functioning properly and are well maintained.
10. Notify medical technologist/lab in charge when instrument malfunction and make arrangements with BME or instrument vendor to service the instrument
11. Notify inventory person in charge when reagents and stocks supplies run low.
12. Perform and record internal and external quality controls and calibrations. Troubleshoot outliers in accordance to work instructions.
13. Ensure ‘critical value’ are reported to the relevant personnel within 30 minutes
14. Ensure daily maintenance and QC records are up to date.
15. Ensure compliance to hand hygiene, workplace safety, International Patient Safety Goals (IPSG) and International Standardization of Organizations (ISO) and other applicable regulatory and accreditation requirements of the laboratory.
16. Provide prompt and courteous service in person or over telecommunication to all external and internal customers (e.g patients, doctors, service providers, colleagues).
17. Report adverse incidents and all workflow anomaly to supervisor
18. Observe strict NUHS personal data protection act and observe internet/intranet cybersecurity guidelines.
19. Perform other functions as delegated by supervisor and/or lead laboratory

Requirements

Recognized Diploma in Biomedical Science, Clinical Laboratory Science or other relevant fields

At least 1-3 years of experience in laboratory environment and/or relevant experience in phlebotomy preferred

Good verbal and written communication skills

Ability to communicate in vernacular languages are an added advantage

Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment

Team player with good interpersonal skills

Associate Medical Laboratory Technologists (AMLT) are responsible for the daily operations of the laboratory which include phlebotomy, electrocardiogram, spirometry and clinical laboratory work.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily operations of the laboratory
• Perform all procedures in accordance with laboratory standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Perform phlebotomy, Electrocardiogram (ECG) and spirometry in an accurate, efficient and professional way.
• Perform Point of Care Testing (e.g. Prothrombin Time, glucose) and clinical laboratory tests such as urinalysis (e.g. Urine FEME, dipstick, pregnancy), haematology (e.g. full blood count, peripheral blood film, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, prothrombin time), biochemistry (e.g. HbA1c, neonate bilirubin), microscopy examination (e.g. fungal smear, high vaginal swab) independently.
• Ensure specimen identification, processing and storage of test specimens are in consistent with good laboratory practices
• Perform and verify quality control for all analysers prior to patients sampling
• Use of Laboratory Information System (LIS) to perform functions such as result entry, result validation and tracking for outstanding tests
• Ensure all test results provided for clinicians are accurate and reliable
• Ensure analysers/equipment are functioning properly and are well maintained.
• Notify medical technologist/lab in charge when instrument malfunction and make arrangements with BME or instrument vendor to service the instrument
• Notify inventory person in charge when reagents and stocks supplies run low.
• Perform and record internal and external quality controls and calibrations. Troubleshoot outliers in accordance to work instructions.
• Ensure ‘critical value’ are reported to the relevant personnel within 30 minutes
• Ensure daily maintenance and QC records are up to date.
• Ensure compliance to hand hygiene, workplace safety, International Patient Safety Goals (IPSG) and International Standardization of Organizations (ISO) and other applicable regulatory and accreditation requirements of the laboratory.
• Provide prompt and courteous service in person or over telecommunication to all external and internal customers (e.g patients, doctors, service providers, colleagues).
• Report adverse incidents and all workflow anomaly to supervisor
• Observe strict NUHS personal data protection act and observe internet/intranet cybersecurity guidelines.
• Perform other functions as delegated by supervisor and/or lead laboratory

Requirements

• Recognized Diploma in Biomedical Science, Clinical Laboratory Science or other relevant fields
• At least 1-3 years of experience in laboratory environment and/or relevant experience in phlebotomy preferred
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to communicate in vernacular languages are an added advantage
• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
• Team player with good interpersonal skills

Job ID: 3763

Job Function: Allied Health

Institution: National University Health System

Reporting to Centre-IC, the Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) is responsible for the daily operations and administration of the laboratory to ensure compliance with regulations and accreditation standards. This includes daily routine laboratory work, performing phlebotomy, electrocardiogram, and spirometry. The MLT is responsible for maintaining professional care to patients and works closely with NUP and other stakeholders.

Job Scope

1. Perform patient registration, specimen reception, preparation, and packing of specimens.
2. Perform laboratory analysis (e.g. Urine microscopy, full blood count, HbA1c), operate and maintain instruments according to work instructions.
3. Perform point-of-care testing, phlebotomy, ECG, and spirometry procedures.
4. Verify and report accurate results in a timely fashion; investigate and report any anomalies.
5. Perform daily quality control checks and troubleshoot as required.
6. Ensure proper documentation and records for traceability (e.g. acknowledgment on QC and maintenance checklist after completion).
7. Assist in resolving patient queries and escalate to centre-IC when necessary.
8. Adhere to work safety guidelines and infection control protocols to ensure staff and patient safety.
9. Assist centre-IC in tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

1. Degree in Medical Laboratory/Biomedical Science or related fields.
2. Prior experience working in a clinical laboratory at a public or private healthcare establishment is advantageous but training will be provided.
3. Experience in phlebotomy and heel prick sample collection will be advantageous but training will be provided.
4. Effective communication skills and ability to converse in vernacular languages is an asset.
5. Able to work in a fast-paced environment with good problem-solving skills.
6. Possess a positive attitude in resolving issues with hostile and disgruntled patients professionally.
7. Ability to multi-task and work under tight timelines.
8. Good interpersonal relationship skills and enjoy working as a team.
9. Computer literate – knowledge of MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint will be advantageous.

Note: Candidates who are looking for Full Time/Part Time employment are welcome to submit their job application to us.

Reporting to Centre-IC, Medical Technologist (MT) is responsible for the daily operations and administration of laboratory to ensure compliance to regulations and accreditation standards. This includes daily routine laboratory work, performing phlebotomy, electrocardiogram and spirometry. MT is responsible to maintain professional care to patients and works closely with NUP and other stakeholders.

Job scope

• Perform patient registration, specimen reception, preparation and packing of specimens
• Perform laboratory analysis (e.g. Urine microscopy, full blood count, HbA1c), operate and maintain instruments according to work instruction.
• Perform point-of-care testing, phlebotomy, ECG and spirometry procedures.
• Responsible to verify and report accurate results in timely fashion; investigates and reports any anomalies.
• Responsible to perform daily quality control check and troubleshoot as required.
• Ensure proper documentations and records for traceability (e.g. acknowledgement on QC and maintenance checklist after completion).
• Assist to resolve patient’s queries and escalate to centre-IC when necessary.
• Adhere to work safety guidelines and infection control protocols to ensure staff and patient safety.
• Assist centre-IC in tasks as assigned.

Qualification

Degree in Medical Laboratory/Biomedical Science or related fields.

Prior experience working at clinical laboratory at public or private healthcare establishment is advantageous but training will be provided

Experience in phlebotomy and heel prick sample collection will be advantageous but training will be provided

Effective communications and ability to converse in vernacular languages is an asset

Able to work in a fast-paced environment and with good problem solving skills

Possess positive attitude in resolving hostile and disgruntled patients professionally

Ability to multi-task and work under tight timelines

Good interpersonal relationship skills and enjoy working as a team

Computer literate – knowledge of MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint will be advantageous

Note : Candidates who are looking for Full Time/Part Time employment are welcome to submit the job application to us