Medical Laboratory Technology, Associate of Applied Science

Demonstrate the skills necessary to perform entry level competencies as a medical lab technician with routine medical laboratory tests in areas such as Chemistry, Hematology and Hemostasis, Immunology, Blood Banking, Microbiology, Urine and Body Fluid Analysis, and Laboratory Operations. Demonstrate knowledge in all types of laboratory testing (simple to complex) and will recognize routine and non-routine issues in pre-analytical, analytical, post-analytical lab processes. Demonstrate professional and ethical behavior by membership and active participation in laboratory or related professional organizations. Model professional conduct by: respecting the feelings and needs of others, protecting the confidence of patient information, and not allowing personal concerns and biases to interfere with the welfare of patients Demonstrate effective communication skills to ensure accurate and appropriate information transfer. Professionally and accurately report laboratory results, adapt communication to their audience and work with all members of the healthcare team