Medical Laboratory Technologist_Dept of Pathology (Histology) •(7963) - D05 Clementi New Town, Hong Leong Garden, Pasir Panjang, SG

Roles & Responsibilities

Perform routine histological tests in the Department of Pathology for use in the treatment and diagnosis of diseases.

You will be responsible for the following :

• Perform reception of laboratory specimens, assign charge codes and rejection of those that are unacceptable according to rejection criteria.
• Assist pathologist during trimming and evaluation of specimens.
• Perform various technical functions including processing, embedding, microtomy, routine and complex staining, mounting and labeling of prepared slides and block check.
• Able to gross simple and uncomplicated specimens.
• Perform frozen cryo- sectioning.
• Capable of handling after office hour duty to support liver transplant and renal explant services.
• Ensure proper maintenance of equipment and perform simple trouble shooting in the event of malfunction.
• Assist in the monitoring of the quality of staining and sectioning to ensure that it meets specified quality standards.
• Provide technical guidance to laboratory personnel and conduct training for new personnel in laboratory procedures.
• Prepare and maintain all necessary reagents and stains according to proper specifications.
• Promptly carry out instruction(s) of the senior staff with regards to work procedures and duties.
• Assist to conduct in- house continuing education classes.
• Comply with good laboratory practices on all procedures in accordance with the laboratory protocols and SOPs.
• Comply with all requirements of Laboratory Safety Manuals. Undergo training and development as and when necessary.
• Participate and contribute to project teams as required.
• Assist in the preparation of external and internal audits.
• Assist in the inventory management of all the reagents and chemicals.
• Perform any other related duties assigned by the supervisor.

Job Requirements

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Hematology

Preventive Maintenance

Quality Control

Interpersonal Skills

Treatment

Inventory

Microbiology

Reliability

Inventory Management

Pathology

Time Management

Audits

Instrumentation

Life Sciences

Laboratory