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    C ar e e r  O p p o r t u ni t i e s 

    MEDICALTECHNOLOGY 

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    CareerOverview

    o Medical technologists peror! a variet" otas#s including ever"thing ro! si!ple pre$!arital %lood tests& to !ore co!ple' teststo uncover diseases such as HI()AID*&dia%etes& and cancer+o Medical technologists do not often interactdirectly with patients, the work completed bymedical technologists directly impacts patients’

    lives.o P

    hysicians rely on the information provided bymedical technologists to determine the diagnosisand treatment of their patients.

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    Anal"tical Che!ist

    C"totechnologist

    ! "eveloptechni#es forthe analysis of

    drg prodctsand chemicals

    ! Prepare ande$amine slides nderthe microscope,looking for

    abnormalities schas cancerous cells&pre$cancerouscells& or inectious

    disease cells+

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    ! "raw bloodfrom patientsfor varios

    lab tests andprocedres.

    ,hle%oto!istHistotechnicia

    n

    ! Prepare hu!an

    %od" tissuefor e$aminationby other

    laboratoryprofessionals.

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    $ ,eror! less

    co!ple' tests

    and la%orator"

    procedures thantechnologists do+

    Clinical

    La%orator"Technician

    Clinical

    Che!istr"Technologist

    $ Anal"-e the

    che!ical and

    hor!onal

    contents o

    %od" .uids+

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    $ Collect&t"pe andprepare%lood ortransusion+

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    /lood /an#Technologist

    Micro%iologist

    $ E'a!ine andidenti"%acteria&

    ungi& virusesand parasites+

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    ,har!aceutical *ales0epresentative

     $ ,ersuadedoctors toprescri%e their

    drugs topatients+

    ,u%lic Health*pecialist

    $ Investigate andassess hu!ane'posure toha-ardousche!icals& evaluatere!edial activities&and co!!unicatehealth assess!ents +

    Some of the CareerOpportnities

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    1ualit" Control*pecialist

    $ !anage thes"ste! andprocedures thatprevent!ista#es andhelp avoidpro%le!s+

    /acteriologist

     $ prevent&diagnose and

    prognostic odiseases

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    MedicalLa%orator"Technician

    $ assist ph"sicians inthe diagnosis andtreat!ent odiseases %"

    peror!ing testson tissue& %loodand other %od".uids+

    To'icologist

    $ tests %odil".uids and tissuesa!ples duringautopsies

    loo#ing or thepresence oche!icals+

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    ,arasitologist

     $ alleviate pro%le!s%" researching the

    evolution& lie c"cle&ta'ono!"& %iolog"&ecolog"& patholog"&and epide!iolog" o

    parasites& as well asthe treat!ent oinections caused%" parasiticinteractions+

    Cri!e La% Anal"st

     $ anal"-ingevidence usedto solve cri!es

    and convictviolentcri!inals+

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