Medical Lab Technician or Medical technologist
il y a 13 jours
Jeffersonville
Job DescriptionSalary: $22-$25 • Medical Lab Technician (MLT):, • MLTs typically work under the supervision of a medical technologist or laboratory manager., • They perform routine laboratory procedures and tests, such as blood tests, urinalysis, and microbiological cultures., • MLTs operate laboratory equipment, such as microscopes, cell counters, and automated analyzers, ensuring they are calibrated and maintained properly., • They are responsible for documenting and maintaining accurate records of tests performed and results obtained., • MLTs may also assist in the preparation of specimens for analysis and communicate with healthcare providers regarding test results., • Medical Technologist (MT):, • Medical Technologists have a higher level of education and typically more responsibilities compared to MLTs., • They perform complex laboratory tests on various biological samples, including blood, urine, and tissue samples., • MTs analyze and interpret test results, troubleshoot issues with equipment or procedures, and ensure quality control and assurance measures are met., • They may specialize in specific areas of the laboratory, such as microbiology, hematology, clinical chemistry, or immunology., • MTs often supervise and train MLTs and other laboratory staff, ensuring compliance with laboratory protocols and safety standards., • They may also be involved in research projects, method development, and evaluation of new laboratory techniques or technologies.