Pantai Premier Pathology Sdn. Bhd,(PPPSB)
formerly known as Premier Carrier Sdn. Bhd, was incorporated
in July 1997 as a wholly owned subsidiary company of Pantai
Support Services Sdn. Bhd. which in turn is wholly owned by
Pantai Holdings Berhad. Pantai Premier Pathology Sdn Bhd (PPPSB),
is a registered company in Malaysia (Company registration :438067-X).
PPPSB provides a diverse range of quality diagnostic and analytical
laboratory testing services to referring medical practitioners.
Referrals are received from a broad serving base of general
practitioners and specialist doctors, from medical clinics,
medical centres to large tertiary hospitals in Malaysia.
The provision of quality laboratory testing services
that is dedicated, precise and reliable, through its efficient
and friendly staff force has been the basic premises of Pantai
Premier Pathology since its inception. And these commitments
to quality continue to be part of Pantai Premier’s company
culture. Thus in order to perpetuate this objective Pantai Premier
has established and effectively maintained a Quality Management
System based upon the requirements of ISO 9001 : 2000. With
the ISO 9001 Standards in place as of May 2002, we have proven
to our clients, our quality assurance and commitment towards
Total Quality Healthcare delivery.
The Directors, management and employees of PPPSB
work closely as a team committed to each other. Continuous Quality
Improvement programs are drilled down to all levels of staff
in the entire company.
Our staff comprise of highly trained and
qualified laboratory professionals and are carefully selected
based not only on their qualifications but also on their personal
attributes. They are available to answer questions and discuss
results during operating hours. To ensure they are equipped
with the latest information and to keep abreast with advancements
in technologies and procedures for improvements, our laboratory
professionals regularly attend seminars, conferences and continuing
education programs.
Pantai Premier Pathology applies a high standard
of quality control in its operations and participates extensively
in local and overseas External Quality Assurance Schemes. This
is to ensure we meet the high quality standards expected by
our management and our clients.
We currently participate in the following Quality
Assurance Programs:
RCPA –
Microbiology, Haematology and Histology
RIQAS - Chemistry and Immunoassay
LABQUAS - foreign workers
screening profiles
NEQABB - Transfusion Medicine.
Milestones
in the history of Pantai Premier Pathology
Sdn.Bhd.
1997, September
Incorporate the administrative
office and the set up of the
first laboratory of Premier Carrier in Brickfields, Kuala
Lumpur.
1997, October
Incorporate, two branch laboratories, one each in Melacca
and Johore Bahru.
1997, November
Incorporate, two branch laboratories, one each in Penang
and Ipoh.
1998, January
Incorporate a new laboratory (clinical) in Pantai
Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur.
1999, June
Branch laboratory in Ipoh moved in to Hospital Pantai
Putri
Ipoh.
2000, May
Incorporate a new branch laboratory in Pantai Cheras
Medical Centre.
2000, May
Incorporate a new branch laboratory in Pantai Klang
Specialist Medical Centre
2000, September
Administrative office merge with laboratory in Pantai
Medical Centre, Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur forming
Headquarters Premier Carrier Sdn. Bhd.
2001, April
Branch laboratory in Penang moved in to Pantai Mutiara
Penang.
2001, December
Premier Carrier Sdn. Bhd., renamed as Pantai Pemier
Pathology Sdn Bhd.
2002, May
Pantai Premier Pathology awarded the ISO 9001: 2000
certification for its management system.
2003, January
Incorporate a new branch laboratory in Hospital Pantai
Indah, Kuala Lumpur.
2003,December
Branch laboratory in Malacca moved in to Pantai Hospital
Ayer Keroh.
2006, June
Relocation
of Johor Bahru Branch.
2006, July
Incorporate Satellite laboratory in Kinta Medical Centre
2007, February
Pantai Premier Pathology awarded the MS ISO 15189
Accreditation for Histopathology and Cytopathology
Laboratories.
2007, April
Incorporate a new branch in Seremban, Negeri Sembilan.
2007, September
Incorporate a new branch in Kuantan, Pahang.
2007, December
Incorporate Satellite laboratory in Primanora Medical Centre
2008, April
Relocation of Headquarters Laboratory from 3rd
Floor Block A to Basement of Block B, Pantai Medical Centre
and named as Main Laboratory.
2008, May
Establishment of Corporate Office in Hospital Pantai
Indah
2008, September
Incorporate Satellite laboratory in Sri Manjung Medical Centre
2008, October
Incorporate Satellite laboratory in Global Doctors Malaysia Medical
Centre
2009, February
Launching of new corporate logo
2009, May
Five (5) Branch Laboratories of
Pantai Premier Pathology ie Batu Pahat, Ayer Keroh,
Penang, Johor Bahru and Ipoh were awarded the MS ISO
15189 Accreditation for the Scopes of Medical
Microbiology, Haematology and Chemical Pathology.
2009, May
Pantai Premier Pathology Main
Laboratory extended the Scopes of MS ISO 15189
Accreditation to include Medical Microbiology, Medical
Virology, Haematology and Chemical Pathology.
(Histopathology and Cytopathology laboratories were
accredited in Feb 2007)
