Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians

01

Conduct chemical analyses of body fluids, such as blood or urine, using microscope or automatic analyzer to detect abnormalities or diseases and enter findings into computer.

02

Analyze the results of tests or experiments to ensure conformity to specifications, using special mechanical or electrical devices.

03

Set up, maintain, calibrate, clean, and test sterility of medical laboratory equipment.

04

Prepare standard volumetric solutions or reagents to be combined with samples, following standardized formulas or experimental procedures.

05

Conduct blood tests for transfusion purposes and perform blood counts.

06

Obtain specimens, cultivating, isolating, and identifying microorganisms for analysis.

07

Examine cells stained with dye to locate abnormalities.

08

Consult with a pathologist to determine a final diagnosis when abnormal cells are found.

09

Perform medical research to further control or cure disease.

10

Test raw materials, processes, or finished products to determine quality or quantity of materials or characteristics of a substance.