Medical Lab Assistant/Technician

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Program Overview

Oxford College’s Medical Laboratory Technician program prepares students to become integral members of a healthcare team and work alongside other healthcare professionals. Our program provides students with the technical skills and knowledge needed to succeed in their careers.

As a medical laboratory technician, you will conduct routine medical laboratory tests and set up, clean, and maintain medical laboratory equipment. You will also learn about laboratory safety, medical terminology, infection prevention, and more. In addition to learning an array of technical skills, students will also develop the interpersonal and communication skills needed to offer exemplary client care in a compassionate and empathetic manner.

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Students will learn how to:

Collect blood, tissue, and other samples from patients
Log patient samples and prepare them for testing
Set up medical laboratory equipment
Conduct routine laboratory tests and sample analyses
Perform quality assurance of testing techniques
Clean and maintain medical laboratory and medical laboratory equipment

Program duration: 50 Weeks

Career Opportunities

Graduates are employed in medical laboratories in hospitals, clinics, research facilities, postsecondary educational institutions, and government research laboratories. Upon successful completion of the program, students are eligible to write the Examination for Medical Laboratory Assistant/Technicians with OSMT.

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Industry Salary Information

Average Wage ($/hr): $21.63
High Wage ($/hr): $28.85
Annual Salary: $23k – $60k

* Information Source: www.jobbank.gc.ca/trend-analysis. Salary data provided is an estimate, and is intended for reference purposes only.

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