Clinical laboratory science, also called medical technology, is the health profession that provides laboratory information and services needed for the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Clinical laboratory scientists perform a variety of laboratory tests, ensure the quality of test results, explain the significance, evaluate new methods and study the effectiveness of laboratory tests.
Bachelor's Degree + One Year of a Training Program, License
$91,454.40/year or $43.80/hour
Cal State Dominguez Hills, Cal State Los Angeles, Loma Linda University, UC San Diego
Local: California Association for Medical Laboratory Technology (CAMLT)
camlt.org
National: American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science
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