Yap Shu Xia
Trained Swabber
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About
2 years of experience working as a Certified Covid-19 Swabber at Health
Promotion Board (HPB), National University Hospital (NUH) and Fullerton Health
Group & Raffles Medical Group. Able to perform nasopharyngeal (NP),
oropharyngeal (OP) or oropharyngeal and mid-turbinate (OP-MT) swab and
Antigen Rapid Test (ART) swab for adults and children.
Experience
Covid-19 Swabber
Health Promotion Board, National University Hospital &
Fullerton Health Group
July 2020 - Current
● Performed Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) & Antigen Rapid Test
(ART) swabs for patients, staff and nurses and collected samples with focus on accuracy and adherence to aseptic techniques.
● Worked with team members to undertake ad-hoc administrative duties and operational aspects of the swabbing process from registration, swabbing, data entry to managing logistics, accurately &
professionally manner to ensure smooth swab operations.
● Maintained supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies.
● Maintained strict aseptic fields when collecting biological samples,
minimizing staff and patient infection risks.
● Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines together with staff nurses to promote a safe working environment.
● Handled enquiries & clarifications and offered friendly and efficient service to patients, staff & nurses and managed challenging situations with ease.
Education
Diploma in Apparel Design & Merchandising, Temasek
