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Medical Laboratory Specialist
OVERVIEW
The medical laboratory specialist conducts tests on the tissue, blood and body fluids of patients.
JOB DUTIES
Perform elementary blood banking and clinical laboratory procedures in hematology, immunohematology, clinical chemistry, serology, bacteriology, parasitology and urinalysis
Collect blood specimens by venipuncture and capillary puncture
Pack, unpack, inspect, store and distribute blood and blood products
Assemble, disassemble and maintain laboratory equipment
TRAINING
Job training for a medical laboratory specialist requires 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and 52 weeks of Advanced Individual Training, including practice-testing specimens.
Some of the skills you’ll learn are:
Medical laboratory procedures
Study of human parasites and diseases
Laboratory administration and record keeping
HELPFUL SKILLS
Interest in biology, chemistry and algebra
Ability to follow detailed procedures precisely
COMPENSATION
Total compensation includes housing, medical, food, special pay, and vacation time. Learn more about total compensation.
FUTURE CIVILIAN CAREERS
The skills you learn will help prepare you for a career with privately owned laboratories, hospitals, clinics or research institutions.
The certifications available to you after continued study and experience are medical laboratory technician, cytotechnologist and clinical laboratory technician. Specific educational criteria must be met before you can qualify for certification.