You might hire a medical technologist to:
Collect samples from patients for testing
- Perform tests analyzing body fluids, tissue, and other substances from patients
Verify test results and write lab reports
Maintain laboratory hygiene and safety standards
- Communicate test results to medical professionals
Keep statistical records of laboratory records
Required skills and qualifications | Preferred skills and qualifications |
Applicable degree or certification (such as ASCP or AMT) or equivalent in country of employment in relevant science or medical technology | Understanding of biohazard safety guidelines |
Laboratory experience, including deep familiarity with relevant testing and diagnostic equipment | Strong written communication skills |
Knowledge of laboratory safety practices | Empathy and a degree of patience |
Excellent attention to detail | Superb time management skills |
Ability to problem-solve and think critically |