Hard Skills
IntermediatePhlebotomyThe practice of drawing blood from patients for clinical testing, transfusions, or research through venipuncture or skin puncture.
FoundationalSpecimen ProcessingThe systematic sorting, labeling, centrifuging, and preparation of biological samples for laboratory analysis.
IntermediateLaboratory Information System (LIS) ProficiencyThe ability to navigate and utilize specialized software for data entry, result tracking, and reporting of laboratory tests.
AdvancedBiohazard Safety and Infection ControlStrict adherence to protocols for handling infectious materials, utilizing personal protective equipment (PPE), and managing hazardous waste.
IntermediatePoint-of-Care Testing (POCT)Performing medical diagnostic testing at or near the time and place of patient care to provide immediate results.
IntermediateQuality Control MonitoringThe routine monitoring of laboratory equipment, reagents, and environment to ensure testing accuracy and reliability.