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Occupational Report
for Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians (29-2012)
, Oregon Statewide
Occupational Description
Perform routine medical laboratory tests for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. May work under the supervision of a medical technologist.
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Employment Outlook
for Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
| Statewide Employment Analysis |
2008 employment is estimated to be at about the regional average. This occupation is expected to grow at a much faster rate than the regional average. Total job openings are projected to be at about the regional average.Reasonable employment opportunities exist for trained workers. |
Data Sources and Limitations
Current Employment Department Job Openings
for Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
There are 9 current openings for this occupation.
Openings 1 through 9
are listed below.
Job Openings from the Web
for Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
The following job openings have been automatically extracted from various sites across the Web.
These links are provided as supplemental resources. However, the Employment Department cannot
validate these openings nor endorse any of these external sites. Some of these jobs may no
longer be open. In some cases, a single opening may be posted on multiple sites.
There are 15 current openings for this occupation.
Openings 1 through 15
are listed below.
State of Oregon License Information
for Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
No statewide license is required for this occupation.
Industries of Employment
for Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
Industry
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Ownership |
2008
Employment |
|
Total, All Industries
|
All |
1,064 |
|
Total, All Industries
|
Private |
887 |
|
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
|
Private |
10 |
|
Health Care and Social Assistance
|
Private |
870 |
|
Ambulatory Health Care Services
|
Private |
688 |
|
Offices of Physicians
|
Private |
292 |
|
Outpatient Care Centers
|
Private |
79 |
|
Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories
|
Private |
237 |
|
Other Ambulatory Health Care Services
|
Private |
73 |
|
Hospitals
|
Private |
177 |
|
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
|
Private |
177 |
|
Total, All Industries
|
Federal |
14 |
|
Federal Government (Non-Postal)
|
Federal |
14 |
|
Total, All Industries
|
State |
23 |
|
Public Administration
|
State |
21 |
|
Administration of Human Resource Programs
|
State |
11 |
|
Total, All Industries
|
Local |
140 |
|
Educational Services
|
Local |
98 |
|
Health Care and Social Assistance
|
Local |
28 |
|
Hospitals
|
Local |
26 |
|
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
|
Local |
26 |
|
Public Administration
|
Local |
14 |
|
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
|
Local |
14 |
Educational Requirements
for Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
Workers must have an associate to gain the necessary skills for this occupation. However, those with an associate and related work experience have a competitive advantage in this labor market.
Skills
for Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
- Analyze Blood Samples
- Apply Bacteriology Theory
- Apply Basic Chemistry
- Apply Biological Theory
- Apply Chemistry Theory
- Apply Health And Sanitation Standards
- Apply Knowledge Of Hazardous Disposal Techniques
- Apply Medical Laboratory Techniques
- Apply Quality Assurance Techniques
- Apply Research Methodology To Health Care
- Calculate Medical Diagnostic Test Results
- Collect Clinical Data
- Conduct Chemical Analyses
- Conduct Laboratory Research
- Conduct Medical Laboratory Tests
- Follow Hazardous Materials Specifications
- Handle And Store Medical Laboratory Specimens
- Label And Process Blood Samples
- Perform Clinical Laboratory Procedures
- Perform Cytology Procedures
- Perform Histology Procedures
- Perform Microbiology Procedures
- Prepare Human Tissue Samples
- Prepare Reports In Timely Manner
- Prepare Vaccines, Biologicals And Serums
- Process Records And Maintain Forms And Files
- Understand, Use, And Communicate Technical Information
- Use Basic Mathematics
- Use Biological Testing Instruments
- Use Clinical Sterilizing Techniques
- Use Computers To Enter, Access And Retrieve Data
- Use Electronic And Mechanical Medical Laboratory Procedures
- Use Medical Terminology
- Use Precision Medical Diagnosis Machines And Instruments
- Work As A Team Member
Schools and Training Providers
for Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
The training providers listed below offer programs related to this occupation. This information is updated once per year. Anyone interested in a particular program should check with the training institution regarding its availability. Listing these training providers does not necessarily constitute or imply their endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by the State of Oregon.
Career Pathway Roadmaps
for Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
These Oregon community colleges have defined career pathway roadmaps to facilitate entry into this occupation:
Related Occupations
The scores listed below indicates how closely the skills for Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians matches the occupation in the list.
A score of 100% means the occupations have identical skill sets. A maximum of 10 occupations are displayed
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