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Medical Laboratory Technicians conduct diagnostic tests for medical or scientific laboratories under the supervision of scientists and pathologists. The results would contribute in research and the development of new cures for various kinds of sickness.
Medical Laboratory Technicians have the passion and dream to develop a cure for every illness or even prevention medicine to illnesses and diseases. Do cartoons like Dexter’s Laboratory enlighten you and make you feel interested in all those chemicals that he’s mixing in his lab? If you’re keen on discovering and developing new things, especially medicine, then you may just be destined to be a Medical Laboratory Technician. With this career, you can improve health of societ...
Medical Laboratory Technicians have the passion and dream to develop a cure for every illness or even prevention medicine to illnesses and diseases. Do cartoons like Dexter’s Laboratory enlighten you and make you feel interested in all those chemicals that he’s mixing in his lab? If you’re keen on discovering and developing new things, especially medicine, then you may just be destined to be a Medical Laboratory Technician. With this career, you can improve health of society and contribute to worldwide healthcare. It is an important and crucial career because without these amazing Medical Laboratory Technician, most if not all diseases could not have been suppressed or eliminated.
Modest salary and job opportunities
Strong job market and high chance for career advancement
Exposure to hazardous and infectious material
Irregular work hours and pressuring environment as all data need to be precisely recorded
Collect blood and tissue samples or other bodily fluids
Match blood for transfusions
Perform microscopic and medical lab tests
Manage inventory of raw materials
Highly focused
Chemicals, hazardous items and dangerous experiments, you will be encountering them all, hence, no mistakes are allowed in these situations. Besides that, you will be gathering and recording the data of the experiment or development down to the tiniest detail. You cannot lose your focus as a Medical Laboratory Technician because all information are crucial and may be the next key to a new cure.
Understanding of biological science
For someone who will be inventing new medicine for the healthcare industry, it is essential for you to have the basis of biological science, to know how to human body works. When you already have the foundation laid out, it will certainly be easier for you to find relevant solutions.
Skills for performing experiments and operating scientific equipment
In order to be a Medical Laboratory Technician, it is highly important that you have previous experience in experiments and in using scientific equipment. This is because that the series of experiments that will happen in the laboratory is much more complex than the ones you have done outside and past experiences will prepare you for bigger future experiments.
Medical Laboratory Technology
Biology
Biomedical Science
Chemistry
Candidates must possess at least a diploma in Biomedical Science, Chemistry, Medical Laboratory Technology or in any related field. Those with vast working experience in laboratories but no qualifications are also eligible to apply.
The working hours of a Medical Laboratory Technician are typical working hours. However, it can be irregular and require overtime depending on your projects and situation.
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Medical Laboratory Supervisor
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Kuala Lumpur
Selangor
Apr 19, 2024
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