Laboratory Manager - Kota Kinabalu, Sabah

Laboratory Manager - Kota Kinabalu, Sabah

Responsibilities:

• To formally review staff performance on an annual basis.
• To continuously assess the training and competency of staff.
• To ensure that all processes and procedures comply with Quality Documentation and to assist in the routine functions of the laboratory to ensure consistent service.
• To regularly liaise with the Regional Laboratory Manager, HODs and Core Lab Manager with regards to process improvement.
• To ensure that all corrective action taken with respect to testing processes is correctly and adequately documented.
• Perform and oversee complex histological techniques, including tissue embedding, sectioning, and specialized staining.
• Regularly monitor QC, calibration, instrument log book records to ensure compliance with SOPs, correct filing.
• To monitor the arrival times of couriers, completion, checking and filing of courier round sheets is completed according to documented procedures.
• To report any deviation in writing to the Head of Department Logistics.
• To review the courier rounds at least every 2 months and document recommendations to the courier supervisor or Head of Department Logistics any changes in scheduling / processes / procedures.

What we're looking for:

• Minimum 5 to 7 years of working experience in a laboratory setting, with preferably at least 3 years in a supervisory position.
• Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Medical Lab Technology, Biomedical Science, or any other related majors.
• Able to work on rotational shift / on-call duties if required.
• Phlebotomy skills is an added advantage.

Additional Information:

Your application will include the following questions:

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Malaysia?
• What's your expected monthly basic salary?
• Which of the following types of qualifications do you have?
• How many years' experience do you have as a Quality Executive?

Innoquest Pathology, formerly known as Gribbles Pathology, started operations in Malaysia in 1996 and is now the largest private provider of diagnostic laboratory services in the country. Headquartered in Petaling Jaya, we employ over 700 staff nationwide and have an established network of over 85 electronically-linked pathology facilities throughout Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah and Sarawak.

Currently, Innoquest Pathology performs over 4 million patient episodes per year. It provides multidisciplinary diagnostic testing to over 10,000 Medical Practitioners, Hospitals and Corporate Clients.

Supported by a deep bench of industry expertise and our groundbreaking technology, Innoquest is proud to serve clinicians, hospitals, medical centres and their patients through the deployment of advanced diagnostic testing methods and technology. Our extensive laboratory network offers a wide range of in-vitro diagnostic (“IVD”) tests across laboratory medicine to help detect diseases or conditions and monitor a person’s health.

Innoquest Pathology is Malaysia's ONLY multidisciplinary clinical laboratory to hold both College of American Pathology (CAP) and MS ISO15189 accreditations, reinforcing its best-in-class standards, services, and laboratory practices. Moving forward, this gives the diagnostics company a greater opportunity to strengthen its global presence as a centre of excellence in testing.