Lab Technicians work in medical or scientific laboratories to facilitate testing and research. Their role is to support other laboratory employees by maintaining a sterile environment, organizing log books, labeling and storing samples and managing stock. Lab Technicians set up, calibrate and troubleshoot equipment to ensure accurate testing. They can perform diagnostic tests on different scientific and medical samples or assist other laboratory employees in measuring and reporting the qualities of various substances. They also perform quality-control tests and audit lab logbooks to ensure proper procedures. Lab Technicians maintain an understanding of biohazard safety and dispose of hazardous waste.
Wat doet een Lab Technician?
Medical Lab Assistant, is responsible for supporting Scientists and medical professionals in research, testing and laboratory maintenance. Their duties include recording data, sterilizing equipment and ordering and organizing supplies.
Verantwoordelijkheden
Een Lab Technician moet in staat zijn om verschillende taken en verantwoordelijkheden te vervullen. Hieronder staan enkele taken en verantwoordelijkheden die een Lab Technician moet kunnen uitvoeren:
Receiving, labeling and safely storing samples to be tested
Determining and performing tests needed for the analysis and report
Recording tests and analyses and then reporting the results
Discussing and answering any questions regarding the results
Organizing and storing samples in accordance with all safety and other requirements to ensure the safety of personnel and integrity of the sample
Cleaning and maintaining lab equipment, including recalibration of equipment
Benodigde vaardigheden
Een concurrerende Lab Technician zal bepaalde vaardigheden en kwalificaties hebben, waaronder:
Good eye-hand coordination, especially in the case of Lab Technicians in the medical field, who have to use needles and microscopes when collecting and preparing specimens for analysis
Attention to detail and good organizational skills
Good communication and teamwork skills
Understanding of electronic and computerized equipment in laboratories
Able to follow instructions and strictly follow procedures
Soortgelijke aanbiedingen
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