Medical Lab Technician

Summary:

Performs skilled, specialized work in the conduct of chemical, microscopic and bacteriologic laboratory tests. Adds reagents or indicator solutions, and subjects specimens for processing to operations such as heating, filtering or titrating. Prepares slides as necessary for microscopic analysis. Observes reactions, color changes, or formation of precipitates; studies slides using microscope, or subjects treated specimens to automatic analyzing equipment. Typically requires technologist designation by ASCP, AMT, HHS, or ISCLT.  

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree and training in a National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences accredited program required.
• Preferred that Clinical Lab Scientist must be certified with ASCP (American Society of Clinical Pathologists) or Board equivalent.