How to become a Medical Lab Technician
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Tests blood and other samples in hospital and pathology laboratories so doctors can diagnose illness.
What does a Medical Lab Technician do?
- Collect and label samples
- Run tests on machines
- Record and check results
- Maintain equipment and hygiene
What to study
- After 12th (science): DMLT diploma or B.Sc MLT
- Training in a working laboratory
Skills you need
- Accuracy
- Hygiene
- Handling instruments
- Record keeping
- Basic computer use
- Responsibility
How to start
- Join a recognised DMLT or B.Sc MLT course
- Train in a busy lab
- Apply to hospitals, diagnostic chains and collection centres
Jobs open now
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Course rules, fees and demand change. Check the official website of the institute, council or regulator before you take admission.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I open my own lab after DMLT?
Rules require a qualified pathologist to sign reports. A technician can run a collection centre linked to a registered laboratory.