Pathology laboratory technologist vs medical technologist

Differences between pathology laboratory technologist and medical technologist duties and responsibilities

Pathology laboratory technologist example responsibilities.

• Operate and manage standard quality control on laboratory equipment as well as some specialize equipment for serology studies.
• Perform both RNA and DNA PCR (RT-PCR) assays.
• Master DNA/RNA extraction and amplification.
• Programme DNA extraction, amplification and analysis software.
• Evaluate quality control using standard laboratory tests and measurement controls and maintain compliance with CLIA, OSHA, safety and risk-management guidelines
• Fill in for the transcription department when they have people out of the office.
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Medical technologist example responsibilities.

• Manage departmental recovery activities after installation of upgrades affecting the LIS affect.
• Perform medical/laboratory procedures in all departments including microbiology, chemistry, blood bank, hematology, urinalysis, and immunology.
• Perform laboratory test to corporal fluids applying analysis fields like biochemistry, microbiology, hematology, immunology, urinalysis and blood bank
• Execute and analyze laboratory test in biochemistry, urinalysis, hematology, microbiology, blood bank and serology department.
• Direct participation on proficiency testing programs on hematology, chemistry, urinalysis, blood bank, serology, and bacteriology.
• Work full-time as an evening/night shift generalist rotating through hematology, urinalysis, serology, chemistry, blood bank and microbiology.
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