Medical Laboratory Technicians, also known as Clinical Lab Technicians, are specialists who use lab equipment and test procedures to determine the health of tissue and blood samples.
You’ve heard about the exciting growth in the healthcare industry, but you don’t exactly picture yourself as a doctor or nurse. It’s important to know that not all healthcare careers involve direct patient care. There are in-demand opportunities in the field that allow you to work behind-the-scenes while still having a positive impact on people’s health.
Becoming a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) is one of those opportunities. The bright future of this field is indicated by the estimated 11 percent increase in employment for medical lab technicians through 2028, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).That’s more than two times the projected average for all occupations.
During the course, students learn to detect and diagnose diseases and learn about the different treatments available for them. They also acquire knowledge about the collection and sampling of important data, testing, documentation, and reporting for the same.During the course, students learn to detect and diagnose diseases and learn about the different treatments available for them. They also acquire knowledge about the collection and sampling of important data, testing, documentation, and reporting for the same.
Upon successful completion of this course, they become Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT). This provides employment opportunities in
| Hospitals | Diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization labs |
| Cardiac rehabilitation centres | Outpatient facilities (out-patient Care centres collaborated with cardiologists). |
| Pacemaker clinics | Privately-owned clinics (in collaboration with cardiologists) |
| Ambulatory monitoring health services | Academics |
| Medical sales or research |
| Theory + Practical | 800 Hours + 800 Hours |
| Clinical Internship | 1200 Hours |
| Eligibility | 10+2 (Science) or Level 3 Phlebotomy Technician with 1-2 Years of Experience |
| Duration | 2 Years |
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