Medical Laboratory Technology
Description of Associate of Applied Science Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology offered by Central Piedmont Community College.
Visit the CPCC Medical Laboratory Technology Program Website.
| Possible job titles for graduates | Corresponding Holland Code | |
| Medical Laboratory Technician | RIC | |
| Lab Tech | RIC | |
| Venipuncture Technician or Phlebotomist | RIC | |
| * Holland Codes describe occupations' general characteristics and people's interests. Look for careers that fit your interests. If you do not know your Holland Code, contact Career Services to inquire about career assessment. | ||
Necessary abilities and qualities
- Medical and science knowledge
- Active listening and reading comprehension
- Hand/finger dexterity & near vision
- Reasoning abilities and problem solving
- Written comprehension
- Integrity & dependability
- Organizational skills
- Attention to detail
- Concern for others, service orientation
- Independence & initiative
Occupation & Professional Information Resources
- Occupational Outlook Handbook, Clinical Laboratory Technicians & Technologists
- O*Net on Medical Laboratory Technicians
- Watch a video about medical laboratory technicians
- American Society for Clinical Pathology
- American Association of Blood Banks (AABB)
- American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS)
- Career Info from ASCLS
- Salary.com look up salaries by title and region
Related Job sites
- CPCC employmeNC
- ASCLS Job site
- Healthcare jobs at Career Builder
- Health Career Web
- AABB Job Listings
- Employer Locator
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