Medical Laboratory Scientist - Point of Care
Core
Perform a full range of laboratory tests, procedures, experiments, and analyses for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease by compiling technical, statistical, and numerical data.
Role type
Medical Laboratory Scientist (Point of Care)
Builds
Clinical laboratory test results and diagnostic data
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Laboratory
Required skills
Laboratory and experimental protocols, Chemical composition and properties, Plant and animal organism biology, Analytical skills, Data analysis and verification, Specimen preparation and cell culture, Microbial cultivation and identification, Blood sample analysis and morphology, Equipment operation and calibration, Safety and infection control practices
Technologies
Spectrophotometers, Calorimeters, Flame photometers, Computer-controlled analyzers
Responsibilities
Conduct clinical laboratory tests in hematology, microbiology, immunology, clinical chemistry, and urinalysis; Analyze biological samples for chemical content or reaction; Conduct chemical analysis of body fluids; Cultivate and identify microbial organisms; Prepare specimens for cell culture; Study blood samples for cell count, morphology, and blood typing; Operate and maintain quantitative and qualitative analysis equipment.