Medical Laboratory Staff
The staff of clinical laboratories may include:
- Pathologist,
- Clinical Biochemist
- Pathologists' assistant (PA)
- Biomedical Scientist (BMS) in the UK, also known as
- Medical Laboratory Scientist (MT, MLS or CLS) in the US, also known as
- Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) in Canada,
- Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT in US),
- Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA),
- Phlebotomist (PBT),
- Transcriptionist,
- Specimen processor, Secretary.
The laboratory management often consists of:
- Laboratory Medical Director
- Laboratory Manager
- Department/Technical Supervisor
- Chief/Lead Technical Staff
Some of these titles may not exist in some countries or may have different names. In France, clinical biologists may also be Medical director and laboratory manager.
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