Medical Technologist jobs in United States

Salary: up to $4500

Working Days & Hours: 3 shifts

Location: Kent Ridge

Job Description:

1. Participate in and, when necessary, supervise the reception of laboratory specimens and rejection of those that are unsuitable for analysis.
2. Operate the Laboratory Information System to perform functions such as order entry, result entry, result collation & certification and result query.
3. Perform all procedures in accordance with laboratory protocols.
4. Ensure that “critical values” are reported to appropriate personnel.
5. Resolve queries from customers.
6. Report adverse incidents to the supervisor.
7. Perform, record and interpret results of quality control procedures and take corrective action where indicated.
8. Undertake simple preventative maintenance of laboratory instrumentation and perform simple troubleshooting in the event of malfunction.
9. Comply with laboratory inventory management procedures.
10. Keep current with new instrumentation, techniques and procedures by attending/participating in appropriate workshops, seminars and in-service education classes.
11. Conduct in-service education and continuing education classes.
12. Assist with planning of staff rosters as required.
13. Perform shift duties as required.
14. Coach trainees and new staff in laboratory procedure.
15. Carry out the instruction(s) of senior staff with regard to work procedures and duties.
16. Conduct internal audits.
17. Comply with good laboratory practice as set out by the Laboratory Accreditation Programme of the College of American Pathologists and Singapore regulatory agencies such as the Medical Audit & Accreditation Unit.
18. Ensure compliance with all requirements of the Laboratory Safety Manual.
19. Comply with DLM Workplace Etiquette in line with Core Values.
20. Secondary Duties and Responsibilities (20%):
1. Assist with the evaluation of new laboratory test methodologies.
2. Undertake back-up procedures in the event of emergencies such as loss of electrical power and information system crash.
3. Participate in basic laboratory administrative work such as filling, processing of deliveries orders and invoices.
4. Assist with drafting and updating of laboratory protocols when required.
5. Participate and contribute to project teams as required.
6. Cover duties of Senior Medical Technologist when required.
7. Any other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Job Requirements: Min Degree in Biomedical Science/Chemistry/Medical Laboratory Science or similar with min 2 years of relevant experience in a hospital setting.

Interested candidates, please submit your resume to: allylok@recruitexpress.com.sg

Contact: Ally Audrey Lok Xin Woon
Recruit Express Pte Ltd (Healthcare & Lifescience)