MEDICAL AND CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIANS: Perform routine tests in medical laboratory for use in treatment and diagnosis of disease. Prepare vaccines, biologicals, and serums for prevention of disease. Prepare tissue samples for Pathologists, take blood samples, and execute such laboratory tests as urinalysis and blood counts. May work under the general supervision of a Medical Laboratory Technologist.

• Analyze/solve problems with medical lab specimens & procedures
• Apply advanced technical math (trigonometry, calculus, statistics etc.)
• Apply anatomy theory
• Apply bacteriology theory
• Apply basic chemistry theory
• Apply biological theory
• Apply hazardous materials information
• Apply infectious materials procedures
• Apply medical lab techniques
• Apply physiological knowledge
• Apply quality assurance techniques
• Apply sanitation practices to health care
• Apply uniform medical tests or procedures
• Calculate medical diagnostic test results
• Collect blood samples
• Collect clinical data
• Comprehend, apply & communicate technical information
• Conduct chemical analyses
• Conduct laboratory research
• Conduct medical laboratory tests
• Draw blood
• Handle/store medical lab specimens
• Label/process blood samples
• Perform clinical laboratory procedures
• Perform cytology procedures
• Perform histology procedures
• Perform microbiology procedures
• Perform routine medical tests
• Prepare human tissue samples
• Prepare patients for tests
• Prepare vaccines, biologicals, serum
• Read/understand operating manuals
• Train staff on medical lab technology & techniques
• Understand & use medical terminology
• Use biological testing instruments
• Use computer
• Use electronic & mechanical medical lab procedures