Medical Technician
Core
Perform diagnostic tests and analyze patient samples to provide accurate diagnoses.
Role type
Medical Technician (Laboratory)
Builds
Diagnostic test results and patient care data
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Laboratory
Required skills
Sample collection, laboratory analysis, equipment maintenance, patient record management, result interpretation, procedure development, patient education, technical troubleshooting
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Collect patient samples such as blood, urine, and other bodily fluids. Perform a variety of diagnostic tests including laboratory analysis, electrocardiograms (ECGs), and other clinical tests. Analyse test results and provide accurate diagnoses. Ensure that all testing equipment is functioning properly and that testing protocols are followed. Maintain comprehensive patient records and ensure that they are accurate and up-to-date. Provide accurate and clear interpretations of results to physicians and other healthcare professionals. Assist in the development and implementation of new diagnostic testing procedures. Educate patients about procedures and the importance of accurate testing.
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC
