Pharmaceutical laboratory technician vs certified medical technician

Differences between pharmaceutical laboratory technician and certified medical technician duties and responsibilities

Pharmaceutical laboratory technician example responsibilities.

• Manage patient, and corporate information with compassion and confidentiality.
• Perform QC testing on tablet coating products and assist in development of new products to meet customer's needs.
• Develop QC test methods and specifications for new products and coordinate the implementation of new test methods for existing products.
• Maintain and operate laboratory equipment and commendably troubleshoot and resolve an assortment of laboratory testing analyzers and perform diverse chemical tests.
• Arrange stat shipping and receiving of blood products to and from outside medical facilities.
• Perform venipuncture, bleeding times, vaccinations and urinalysis procedures.

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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