This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
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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.
