Medical Technologist

Responsibilities: Registration of patient sample, handling telephone inquiries by clients, printing and faxing of patient results. Perform a wide variety of laboratory test and procedures. Check and review pending test and provide documentation for cause of delay in completing the test. Perform and review daily QC results and discuss any QC issues with section-in-charge for corrective action to take. Perform daily, weekly and monthly maintenance of instruments used in the laboratory and to report to section-in-charge, Hospital BME and vendor of any instrument not functioning properly. Perform 6-monthly validation of minor equipment such as thermometer, pipette, timer and blood box. Participate and perform any inter-laboratory quality assurance (IQA), external quality assurance (EQA) and proficiency testing programs that the laboratory is subscribed to. Perform weekly or bi-weekly or monthly inventory stock check of Laboratory consumables and reagents and submit the laboratory stock order form to the section-in-charge Perform annual reading of applicable laboratory policies (manuals, QAP, SOP and WI). Participate in the annual quality improvement projects in the laboratory. Check, comply and maintain all applicable safety regulations in the laboratory and report non-compliance to section-in-charge for corrective action. Requirements: Diploma / Degree in related field of study Preferably with at least 2 years of relevant experience in laboratory setting