Pathology supervisor vs certified medical technician

Differences between pathology supervisor and certified medical technician duties and responsibilities

Pathology supervisor example responsibilities.

• Maintain statistical records and coordinates teleconferences and proficiency testing as required by CLIA.
• Perform immediate assessments on FNA'S in various departments throughout the hospital.
• Perform and develop transcription formats of all dictate confidential patient medical record documentation, letters, and other business-relate documentation.
• Gross examination, description, measuring and sectioning all kind of surgical specimens receive in the pathology laboratory.

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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