About this role
Clinical & Operations: · Ensure timely and efficient delivery of laboratory services, including specimen testing, reporting, and quality control. · Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory instruments and analyzers. · Ensure proficiency in laboratory techniques and adherence to Laboratory Information System (LIS) protocols. · Maintain cleanliness, ensure adequate supplies, and support new service implementations. Administrative: · Assist in policy documentation, quality assurance, and cost control. · Collect and provide accurate statistical data, including quality improvement and antibiogram reports. · Support the Laboratory Manager in ensuring efficient service delivery and compliance with safety protocols. · Perform additional duties assigned by management. Staff Development: · Stay updated on diagnostic techniques and maintain personal competency through continuous learning. · Assist in training, mentoring, and evaluating junior staff. · Contributes to planning and conducting orientation and training programs. Quality, Safety & Health: · Ensure adherence to ISO 9001 and ISO 15189 standards and maintain related records. · Promote and comply with safety practices, including proper handling of hazardous materials and waste management. · Participate in risk management, HIRARC, 5S, and environmental sustainability initiatives. · Maintain proper hand hygiene and uphold organizational standards (e.g., KPJ Way). Decision-Making & Latitude: · Exercise limited decision-making authority within established policies and procedures. Significant clinical and managerial issues must be escalated to management.