Laboratory monitor vs laboratory specialist

Differences between laboratory monitor and laboratory specialist duties and responsibilities

Laboratory monitor example responsibilities.

• Coordinate with territory managers to identify leads and close sales of capital equipment (in-clinic hematology and chemistry analyzers).
• Advise physician-director on lab equipment and lab tests under CLIA rules.
• Maintain and troubleshoot problems with computer programs and equipment including computers and photocopiers.
• Set up and maintain a small LAN.
• Consult users in VAX/VMS and VAX/Ultrix (Unix).
• Assist with minor JavaScript projects.
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Laboratory specialist example responsibilities.

• Manage patient, and corporate information with compassion and confidentiality.
• Process specimens in the areas of chemistry, toxicology, hematology, urinalysis, coagulation, serology, and microbiology.
• Perform general routine clinical laboratory testing in the areas of clinical chemistry, hematology, coagulation, urinalysis and blood bank.
• Perform DNA and RNA isolation, standard and real time PCR, primer design, gene sequence analysis.
• Perform clinical laboratory procedures in hematology, clinical chemistry and urinalysis.
• Provide customer service to patients and clinicians while collecting specimens and providing patient education.
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