Compound specialist vs certified medical technician

Differences between compound specialist and certified medical technician duties and responsibilities

Compound specialist example responsibilities.

• Develop and employ Java applications, design database systems, and manage accurate network maintenance.
• Perform duties under AAMI and FDA guidelines.
• Place clean instruments in sterilizers such as autoclaves and monitor autoclaves.
• Represent the validation and calibration departments during FDA, ISO and client audits.
• Keep rooms and utensils clean to exceed regulations set forth by the FDA (GMP).
• Practice proper GMP and PPE at all times.
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Certified medical technician example responsibilities.

• Maintain the cleanliness of storage areas, trays, centrifuges, refrigerators, freezers and work area.
• Administer medications to patients according to their medication record as scheduled, as needed according to physician orders.
• Perform laboratory test and procedures in areas including chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, coagulation, serology, and bacteriology.
• Perform first aid and apply CPR when necessary.
• Perform first aid or CPR during medical emergencies until paramedics arrive.
• Assist the residents in their ADL needs and prepare their meals.
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