Clinical Laboratory Scientist
Perform complex medical laboratory tests for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. May train or supervise staff.
At a Glance
Clinical Laboratory Scientist. Top skills: Medical Laboratory, American Society For Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Certification, Health Technology.
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Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists
Median Wage
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Growth (2024-34)
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Education
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Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (21)
Medical Laboratory
Health Technology
Clinical Laboratory Science
Blood Banking
Laboratory Equipment
Microbiology
Laboratory Procedures
Automation
Hematology
Laboratory Testing
Specimen Processing
Infection Control
Performance Review
Quality Improvement
Specimen Collection
Order Entry
Patient Treatment
Specimen Preparation
Bloodborne Pathogens
Common Skills (7)
Quality Control
Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
Research
Quality Assurance
Customer Service
Management
Communication
Certifications (2)
American Society For Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Certification
American Medical Technologists (AMT) Certification
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