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Biomedical Scientist

Medical

  • Average Salary

    RM3000 - RM 5000

  • Career Trends

  • Compability

What is Biomedical Scientist?

Test samples from patients to support doctors and healthcare professionals in the diagnosis and treatment of disease.

Minimum education level

 

PT3

SPM

STPM

Diploma

Degree

Average Salary

RM3000 - RM 5000

Example of a Job Position

Biomedical Scientist
Medical Scientist
Clinical Laboratory Scientist
biomedical scientists
biomedical researchers

Task

? Process patient samples in good time and make sure that turnaround times for reporting results are achieved Give test results to medical staff, who use the information to diagnose and treat the patient's illness Identify abnormal or unexpected results and report back and follow up with requesting clinicians ? Maintain and run specialist lab equipment ? Accurately record data, write reports and share results ? Develop new methods of investigation and keep up to date with diagnostic innovations ? Support the lab's quality management system and observe all relevant health and safety regulations

Knowledge

Mathematics

Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.

English

Knowledge of the structure and content of English, including the meaning and spelling of each word, composition rules, and grammar.

Medical Science and Dentistry

Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human wounds, diseases, and deformities. These include symptoms, alternative treatments, drug properties and interactions, and preventive health measures

Biology

Knowledge of plant and animal organisms, their tissues, cells, function, interdependence, and their interactions with the environment and each other.

Chemistry

Knowledge of the composition, structure and chemical properties of substances and chemical processes and transformations that occur. Includes the use of chemicals and their interactions, alarms, production techniques and disposal methods

Skills

Learning Strategy

Choose and use appropriate instructional training / methods and procedures when learning or teaching new things

Complex Problem Solving

Identify complex problems and review related information in order to develop and evaluate options and solutions that can be applied.

Critical Thinking

Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to the problems handled

Science

Use scientific rules and methods to solve problems.

Equipment Maintenance

Perform routine equipment maintenance and determine when and what kind of treatment is needed.

Capability

  • 1

    Information Arrangement - The ability to arrange various things and actions in a certain sequence or pattern according to the rules specified (for example: number patterns, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations).

  • 2

    Mathematical Reasoning - The ability to choose the right mathematical methods and formulas to solve problems.

  • 3

    Fast Reaction - The ability to respond quickly (by hand, finger or foot) to a signal (sound, light, image) when the signal appears.

  • 4

    Control Precision - The ability to quickly and repeatedly ensure control of the engine and vehicle for the right position.

  • 5

    Medical Science and Dentistry - Knowledge of information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injury, illness and disability. This includes symptoms, alternative treatments, the nature and interactions of drugs, and preventive health measures.

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