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Explore all careersA Clinical Laboratory Technician performs vital tests and procedures to support patient diagnosis and treatment in healthcare.
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A Clinical Laboratory Technician plays a vital role in the healthcare system by performing essential laboratory tests and procedures to assist in diagnosing and treating patients. Their duties typically include preparing and processing laboratory specimens, operating and maintaining laboratory equipment, conducting various tests on biological samples, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards, and recording and interpreting test results accurately.
Clinical Laboratory Technicians may also be responsible for maintaining laboratory inventory and supporting research activities within the facility.