Medical Laboratory Technologist

About the role

The upcoming Eastern General Hospital (EGH) is seeking a highly motivated Medical Laboratory Technologist to join its team. EGH aims to provide a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient clinical specialties and services covering emergency, acute and secondary care, and to be a great hospital for the community and a great workplace for staff.

Key responsibilities

• Perform routine laboratory analysis on biological specimens using specialised equipment according to standard operating procedures in the Biochemistry, Haematology, Microbiology, Blood Bank or Anatomical Pathology Laboratory.
• Ensure accurate laboratory test results are reported within turnaround time.
• Perform function checks and equipment maintenance.
• Monitor inventory and supplies for smooth daily operations.
• Take part in quality assurance and management activities according to established policies and procedures.
• Work closely with laboratory supervisors to ensure compliance with accreditation standards and regulatory requirements.

Required profile

• Recognised degree in Biomedical Science, Biological Science, Medical Technology or equivalent; fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
• Candidates with significant years of relevant work experience may be considered for senior positions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work independently and in a multidisciplinary team, and in a fast-paced environment.
• May be required to work on rotating shifts.
• Fully vaccinated against COVID-19.