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Lab Technician / Pharmacist
Senior Medical Laboratory Scientist
Lab Technician / Pharmacist
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Remote / WFH
National University Hospital
Job Description
Responsible for diagnosis of the gynae and non-gynae samples by evaluating and interpreting the cells from patient samples. To assist in the supervision and maintenance of daily operations in the pathology laboratory.
Job Responsibilities
• The senior cytotechnologist should work independently and/or under the guidance of the pathologist and other health care professionals
• Liaise with other departments to assist and ensure the smooth workflow in the laboratory
• Maintain a safe working environment by ensuring compliance with local health and safety legislation and following recommendations of bodies such as NCCLS and OSHE
• Ensure department’s compliance with good laboratory practices as set out by the Laboratory Accreditation Program of the College of American Pathologists and Singapore regulatory agencies such as the Medical Audit & Accreditation Unit
• Participate in the primary and secondary diagnostic screening of the gynaecological and non- gynaecological samples
• Provide FNA services for the specialists’ clinics, radiology/endoscopy department and wards
• Assist and/or take initiative in contributing to quality improvement in clinical service
• Supervise daily distribution of workload
• Participate in quality control procedures, including the external quality assurance programs and to maintain high quality standards
• Assist in trouble shooting and problem solving of all quality control and operational matters
• Ensure that all enquiries and problems are handled in a courteous and professional manner
• Must be proficient in the use of LIS (EPIC), the laboratory informative system
• To ascertain professional competency by maintaining high levels of concentration required to provide good quality service
• Maintain all required log books/sheets for routine QC checks in the laboratory including staining, mounting, labeling and equipment maintenance
• Familiar with and responsible for regular checking and updating of the laboratory Quality Assurance and Procedure Manuals
• To support and assist in the training of resident pathologist as well as to actively participate in the training program for newly recruited Cytotech's
.
Job Requirements
• Degree in Biological/Life Sciences preferred
• Possess a valid IAC (International Academy of Cytology) certificate in gynae and non-gynae Cytology or a recognized Cytology certificate from a recognized institution
• 5 years of work experience with a degree, or 8 years of work experience in a Cytology laboratory preferred
• Able to work independently and as a team member
• Demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities
• Possess excellent organizational and communication skills
• Computer literate
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Job Responsibilities
• The senior cytotechnologist should work independently and/or under the guidance of the pathologist and other health care professionals
• Liaise with other departments to assist and ensure the smooth workflow in the laboratory
• Maintain a safe working environment by ensuring compliance with local health and safety legislation and following recommendations of bodies such as NCCLS and OSHE
• Ensure department’s compliance with good laboratory practices as set out by the Laboratory Accreditation Program of the College of American Pathologists and Singapore regulatory agencies such as the Medical Audit & Accreditation Unit
• Participate in the primary and secondary diagnostic screening of the gynaecological and non- gynaecological samples
• Provide FNA services for the specialists’ clinics, radiology/endoscopy department and wards
• Assist and/or take initiative in contributing to quality improvement in clinical service
• Supervise daily distribution of workload
• Participate in quality control procedures, including the external quality assurance programs and to maintain high quality standards
• Assist in trouble shooting and problem solving of all quality control and operational matters
• Ensure that all enquiries and problems are handled in a courteous and professional manner
• Must be proficient in the use of LIS (EPIC), the laboratory informative system
• To ascertain professional competency by maintaining high levels of concentration required to provide good quality service
• Maintain all required log books/sheets for routine QC checks in the laboratory including staining, mounting, labeling and equipment maintenance
• Familiar with and responsible for regular checking and updating of the laboratory Quality Assurance and Procedure Manuals
• To support and assist in the training of resident pathologist as well as to actively participate in the training program for newly recruited Cytotech's
.
Job Requirements
• Degree in Biological/Life Sciences preferred
• Possess a valid IAC (International Academy of Cytology) certificate in gynae and non-gynae Cytology or a recognized Cytology certificate from a recognized institution
• 5 years of work experience with a degree, or 8 years of work experience in a Cytology laboratory preferred
• Able to work independently and as a team member
• Demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities
• Possess excellent organizational and communication skills
• Computer literate
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