DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY SERVICES

The Cardinal Santos Medical Center’s Department of Pathology and Laboratory Services provide information for the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases.

MISSION

To provide an efficient and reliable service in the field of laboratory diagnosis analysis and to attain continuous training and development with the sole purpose of achieving total customer satisfaction

VISION

To become a center of excellence in laboratory services, providing the highest attainable quality in existing and innovative laboratory procedures without compromising the rules of engaging in good laboratory practice. The entire staff of CSMC laboratory are determined and committed to fully adhere to the specific quality objectives designed for the laboratory.

QUALITY OBJECTIVES

• To establish the implementation and maintenance of a quality management system
• To provide specialized medical laboratory test services that comply with standard laboratory procedures and satisfy the requirements of accrediting body and authorized bodies.
• To ensure that all the laboratory personnel familiarize and comply themselves with the documented quality system and competent in performing their assigned duties.
• To ensure that all equipment related to the testing activities are properly maintained and monitored.
• To provide conducive and safe working environment
• To produce technically defensible laboratory test results that accurately and precisely describe the sample for the purpose of reporting to client.