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Anatomical Molecular Laboratory (ATOM) is a laboratory under the Department of Anatomical Pathology in Singapore General Hospital. The laboratory performs clinical profiling of cancers using next generation sequencing platforms and is also equipped to perform more conventional PCR based molecular assays. Besides clinical testing of patients' samples, ATOM (formerly known as the Translation Pathology Centre) also actively collaborates with other partners in translational research of both neoplastic and non-neoplastic diseases.

The Medical Laboratory Technologist will be required to conduct laboratory tests, specialised investigations, assist in quality control programs, development of translational assays and participate in the training of other technologists. Duties will include (but not limited to) the following:

• Perform analysis and specialised investigations
• Analyse sequencing data
• Establish, implement and monitor quality control programs
• Timely preparation of reagents and laboratory materials
• Assist in development and validation of research essays for translation into clinical use
• Assist in operation and maintenance of equipment used for specialised tests in the laboratory
• Provide support for collaborative research projects through active participation and literature search in the relevant topics
• Maintain good records of all experimental data, appropriate charts and tables
• Candidates with more experience in the relevant areas may be considered for a senior position.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor in Life Sciences, Biology, Molecular Biology, Immunology or related discipline
• Preferably with 1 to 2 years' experience in diagnostic / research laboratory setting. Knowledge of molecular assays / techniques would be an added advantage but on-the-job training will be provided.
• A highly adaptable team player who is able to multi-task and deliver quality work under tight timelines
• Team player and independent learner
• Responsible and dependable individual who is well-organized and pays attention to details

JOB PURPOSE

The Medical Laboratory Technologist role involves analysis of specimens from patients for the purposes of diagnosis, prevention, prognosis, and treatment of disease. The specimens include blood, urine, other body fluids, and tissue. The Medical Laboratory Technologist supports Junior Medical Laboratory Technologists, Senior Medical Laboratory Scientists, and pathologists in the total test process (pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical).

MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Specific

i. Perform, verify and validate testing of specimens from patients.

ii. Perform calibration, validation, and preventive maintenance on laboratory analysers and other laboratory equipment.

iii. Perform and certify quality control of laboratory analysers, including point-of-care testing devices (where applicable). Perform testing of specimens from quality assurance programme surveys.

iv. Maintain inventory according to lean management practices.

v. Obtain information from medical history (including previous laboratory investigations) relevant to interpretation of current test results.

vi. Ensure that processing of specimens is performed in compliance with protocols, accreditation standards and regulatory requirements.

vii. Provide training, competency assessment, and supervision of junior medical technologists, medical technologists, and phlebotomists (where applicable).

viii. Assessing patient needs, reviewing patient history, and determining the reason(s) for drawing blood.

ix. Preparing specimens for transportation, including labelling of sample tubes vials accurately.

x. Coordinate initial orientation, training and competency testing for all new phlebotomy staff.

xi. Perform specimen reception, order entry and other duties in laboratory, as assigned.

General

i. Perform duties in a professional manner, commensurate with academic and technical skills and training.

ii. Adhere to laws, regulations, and hospital procedures and policies.

iii. Uphold the visions and practices of Woodlands Health.

iv. Fulfil continuing medical education requirements.

v. Participate in quality improvement programmes.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education, training and experience

i. Bachelor's degree in biomedical science or equivalent

ii. Diploma with relevant experience and competency

iii. Minimum of two years of working in a clinical laboratory

iv. ASCPi certificate is preferred

Attributes

i. Problem-solving

ii. Multi-tasking

iii. Teamwork

Others

i. Shift work

ii. Long hours of standing up during work

iii. Exposure to biological and chemical hazards

About The Role

• Perform and supervision of blood collection and dispatch properly labeled specimens to the laboratory in accordance with laboratory protocols and standard universal precautions.
• Navigate Laboratory Information System to perform functions such as order entry (only if required), sample receipt, result query and result entry.
• Collaborate with all relevant stakeholders (i.e. Lab, Nursing, Clinicians, admin) to improve workflow and processes of the section.
• Perform laboratory test or POCT if assigned. Perform all procedures in accordance with laboratory protocols. Alert appropriate personnel of critical values with relevant documentation.
• Undertake preventive maintenance on laboratory instrumentation and safety equipment. Notify appropriate personnel when these instruments malfunction.

What We Are Looking For

• BSc or equivalent to Medical Laboratory Science
• At least 5 years of experience in performing venipuncture for blood specimens collection and 3 years of clinical laboratory experience.
• At least 3 years of experience in supervising a team.
• Basic computer literacy in proficiency in laboratory information system.

Working Location

• Public Healthcare Facilities

Who We Are

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Since our beginning in 2021, we have helped 6,000 + nurses and healthcare professionals, both full time and part time, to secure placements in key healthcare locations including hospitals, clinics, community care centers, testing and vaccination centers.

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Overview*
To manage and supervise phlebotomy and pre-analytical laboratory processes in the outpatient laboratory, ensuring high-quality patient care and efficient laboratory operations. This role combines technical expertise with leadership skills to oversee daily operations, perform and supervise blood collection, maintain high quality standards, support staff development and handling administrative tasks.
Job Responsibilities*
Primary Responsibilities and Duties (80%)
Perform and supervision of blood collection and dispatch properly labeled specimens to the laboratory in accordance with laboratory protocols and standard universal precautions
Navigate the hospital system to perform specimen collection according to tests ordered
Navigate Laboratory Information System to perform functions such as order entry (only if required), sample receipt, result query and result entry.
Collaborate with all relevant stakeholders (ie Lab, Nursing, Clinicians, admin) to improve workflow and processes of the section.
Perform laboratory test or POCT if assigned. Perform all procedures in accordance with laboratory protocols. Alert appropriate personnel of critical values with relevant documentation
Perform quality control procedures, interpret and review of QC results when necessary. Implement corrective actions and investigations as required.
Undertake preventive maintenance on laboratory instrumentation and safety equipment. Notify appropriate personnel when these instruments malfunction.
Oversee and management of lab supplies inventory.
Report any adverse incidents to senior member of staff. Assist in the investigation and documentation of adverse incidents.
Handle customers’ query, concern and feedback professionally. Assist with investigation and documentation of feedback as required.
Perform shift duties as required.
Keep current with new advancements in area of assignment.
Comply with good laboratory practice as set out by the laboratory Accreditation Programme of the College of American Pathologist and Singapore regulatory agencies.
Comply with all requirements of the Laboratory Safety Manual
Comply to DLM Workplace Etiquette in line with NUHS Core Values.
Promptly carry out instruction(s) of senior staff with regards to work procedures and duties.
Conduct in-service education and continuing education classes.
Assist with planning of staff roster as required.
Coach/ train trainees and new staff if assigned.
Assist RO in monitoring of staff performance and identify their training needs.
Conduct staff total performance management reports for the team.
Monitor and track all quality assurance activities under the area of purview.
Secondary Duties and Responsibilities (20%)
Improve, identify and implement changes in the work process of the phlebotomy service
Undertake back-up procedures in the event of emergencies such as downtime.
Participate in evaluation and procurement of laboratory supplies when required.
Participate in routine laboratory administrative work such as filling, processing of deliver order, invoices etc.
Any other duties as assigned by RO and/or Section Leader.
Drafting and updating laboratory protocols when required.
Participate and contribute to project teams and department meetings.
Liaison with LIS (laboratory information system) team for IT related issues and work plan
Assist with the preparation of annual workplan.
Requirements*
BSc or equivalent to Medical Laboratory Science
Required Competencies And Capabilities (Skills, Experiences And Professional Licences)
At least 5 years of experience in performing venepuncture for blood specimens’ collection and 3 years of clinical laboratory experience.
At least 3 years of experience in supervising a team.
Practical knowledge of hospital operations.
Good general health and no colour blindness.
Basic computer literacy in proficiency in laboratory information system.
Service oriented and customer focused.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Proactive with good leadership skills.
Ability to multi-task and prioritise workload as part of a team.
Coaching skills.
Strong time management, adaptability and problem-solving skills, able to work in a fast-paced environment independently
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Job function
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Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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About The Role 

• Perform and supervision of blood collection and dispatch properly labeled specimens to the laboratory in accordance with laboratory protocols and standard universal precautions. 
• Navigate Laboratory Information System to perform functions such as order entry (only if required), sample receipt, result query and result entry. 
• Collaborate with all relevant stakeholders (i.e. Lab, Nursing, Clinicians, admin) to improve workflow and processes of the section. 
• Perform laboratory test or POCT if assigned. Perform all procedures in accordance with laboratory protocols. Alert appropriate personnel of critical values with relevant documentation. 
• Undertake preventive maintenance on laboratory instrumentation and safety equipment. Notify appropriate personnel when these instruments malfunction. 

What We Are Looking For 

• BSc or equivalent to Medical Laboratory Science 
• At least 5 years of experience in performing venipuncture for blood specimens collection and 3 years of clinical laboratory experience. 
• At least 3 years of experience in supervising a team. 
• Basic computer literacy in proficiency in laboratory information system. 

Working Location

• Public Healthcare Facilities

Who We Are

PeopleSolve is an international search firm recruiting experienced and qualified nurses and healthcare professionals from around the world. Our program is specifically designed to help Singapore & internationally educated nurses and healthcare professionals succeed permanently in our strategic partners healthcare organizations in Singapore and beyond.

Since our beginning in 2021, we have helped 6,000 + nurses and healthcare professionals, both full time and part time, to secure placements in key healthcare locations including hospitals, clinics, community care centers, testing and vaccination centers.

At PeopleSolve, we specialize in recruitment and outsourcing solutions for the healthcare industry.

Cyrus Thong

Registration No.: R24122254

PeopleSolve Pte Ltd

EA Licence No.: 21C0695

About The Role

• Perform and supervision of blood collection and dispatch properly labeled specimens to the laboratory in accordance with laboratory protocols and standard universal precautions.
• Navigate Laboratory Information System to perform functions such as order entry (only if required), sample receipt, result query and result entry.
• Collaborate with all relevant stakeholders (i.e. Lab, Nursing, Clinicians, admin) to improve workflow and processes of the section.
• Perform laboratory test or POCT if assigned. Perform all procedures in accordance with laboratory protocols. Alert appropriate personnel of critical values with relevant documentation.
• Undertake preventive maintenance on laboratory instrumentation and safety equipment. Notify appropriate personnel when these instruments malfunction.

What We Are Looking For

• BSc or equivalent to Medical Laboratory Science
• At least 5 years of experience in performing venipuncture for blood specimens collection and 3 years of clinical laboratory experience.
• At least 3 years of experience in supervising a team.
• Basic computer literacy in proficiency in laboratory information system.

Working Location

• Public Healthcare Facilities

Who We Are

PeopleSolve is an international search firm recruiting experienced and qualified nurses and healthcare professionals from around the world. Our program is specifically designed to help Singapore & internationally educated nurses and healthcare professionals succeed permanently in our strategic partners healthcare organizations in Singapore and beyond.

Since our beginning in 2021, we have helped 6,000 + nurses and healthcare professionals, both full time and part time, to secure placements in key healthcare locations including hospitals, clinics, community care centers, testing and vaccination centers.

At PeopleSolve, we specialize in recruitment and outsourcing solutions for the healthcare industry.

Cyrus Thong

Registration No.: R24122254

PeopleSolve Pte Ltd

EA Licence No.: 21C0695

We are looking for Medical Laboratory Technologist to carry out diagnostic semen analysis tests as well as routine duties to ensure smooth functioning of the laboratory

Duties & responsibilities:

• Perform all semen diagnostic tests in accordance with laboratory protocols
• Receive and register lab specimens
• Receive and answer queries from customers
• Comply with good laboratory practice and lab safety requirements
• Assist with quality assurance programs, equipment maintenance, and general administration

Requirements and skills:

• Diploma or Degree in Life Sciences/Biotechnology/Biomedical Science or equivalent
• Relevant experience in diagnostic molecular biology will be an advantage
• Able to work independently, as well as a team
• Good communication skills (written & oral)
• Basic computer literacy
• Meticulous attention to detail and precision
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive patient information discreetly.
• Adaptability to new technologies and continuing professional development.

Specific Scope in Andrology :

· Semen Analysis: Performing detailed microscopic and macroscopic examination of semen such as sperm count, motility, morphology, DNA fragmentation and other factors essential for evaluating male fertility.

· Specimen Collection and Handling: Ensuring proper collection, labelling, and handling of delicate and sensitive reproductive specimens to preserve sample integrity.

· Use and Maintenance of Specialized Equipment: Operating specialized devices such as microscope, centrifuges etc.

Job Responsibilities:

• Duties involve working in the Laboratory Reception that include specimen receiving, clinical order entry, labeling, send out tests, scanning of reports and answering phone enquiries.
• Handle billing related matters and checking of invoices.
• Manage the inventory of consumables.
• Other duties assigned.

Qualification and Requirements:

• NITEC/ Higher NITEC in Biomedical Science/ Biotechnology or equivalent.
• Laboratory experience would be an advantage but not essential.
• Basic knowledge of using Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel.
• Hardworking, meticulous, good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Team player with a positive work attitude to support operational needs.

• Duties involve working in the Laboratory Reception that include specimen receiving, clinical order entry, labeling, send out tests, scanning of reports and answering phone enquiries
• Handle billing related matters and checking of invoices
• Manage the inventory of consumables
• Other duties assigned

• Duties involve working in the Laboratory Reception that include specimen receiving, clinical order entry, labeling, send out tests, scanning of reports and answering phone enquiries
• Handle billing related matters and checking of invoices
• Manage the inventory of consumables
• Other duties assigned

• NITEC/ Higher NITEC in Biomedical Science/ Biotechnology or equivalent
• Laboratory experience would be an advantage but not essential
• Basic knowledge of using Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel
• Hardworking, meticulous, good interpersonal and communication skills
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Able to work shifts including weekends
• Team player with a positive work attitude to support operational needs.

• Seniority level Entry level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Health Care Provider
• Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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