Senior Medical Technologist pathology

1 week ago

Singapore National University Hospital Full time

**The Challenges**

The Senior Medical Technologist will perform routine histological tests in the Department of Pathology for use in the treatment and diagnosis of diseases.

**Duties and Responsibilities**

**Primary Responsibilities and Duties (80%**)
- Supervise and participate in the performance of Histology laboratory procedures including, but not limited to, processing, embedding, microtomy, routine and special staining. Perform frozen sectioning when required.
- Perform internal quality control procedures, block checks and ensure compliance of all quality control measures.
- Monitor and regulate quality assurance activities within section.
- Assist in the implementation of local policies in the work area and recommend changes / procedures in the work processes.
- Provide technical assistance, instruction and consultation to staff members and pathologists for resolution of technical problems.
- Assist with the investigation and documentation of adverse events.
- Coach new laboratory personnel on laboratory procedures and safety compliance.
- Ensure compliance with good laboratory practices on all procedures in accordance with the laboratory protocols, SOPs and Laboratory Safety Manual guidelines.
- Assist with drafting and updating of laboratory protocols.
- Assist section head to supervise in day to day operations.
- Plan staff rosters as required.
- Assist in all troubleshooting and problem solving of all quality control and operational matters.
- Conduct in-house Continuous Medical Education (CME) for laboratory personnel.
- Assist section head in continuous monitoring of staff performance and communicate expectations on targets on a regular basis.
- Prepare and participate in accreditation processes.
- Capable of handling after office hour duty to support liver transplant and renal explant services.

**Secondary Duties and Responsibilities (20%)**
- Coordinate and participate in specialized laboratory procedures requiring advanced skill and theoretical knowledge; assist in the development and evaluation of new procedures and techniques.
- Assist in the evaluation of new equipment.
- Lead or participate in work improvement projects as required.
- Assist in planning of capital and operating budget.
- Assist in preparation and monitoring progress of annual work plan.
- Perform any other related duties assigned by the supervisor.

**Job Requirements**

**Qualification**
- Degree in Biological / Life Sciences/ Biomedical Science preferred.

**Experience**
- 5 years of relevant experience in a Histology laboratory preferred.

**Skills**
- Possess good communication, planning and organizational skills.
- Possess good leadership qualities.
- Possess good coaching, counseling and supervisory skills.
- Able to function effectively as a team member.
- Ability to handle unexpected situations and is able to exercise independent though and action.
- Demonstrate proficiency in applicable computer system and software.

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