Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology
Institution : Jinja Medical Laboratory Training School
Cut off Points Government : 33.5(M),30.4(F)
Cut off Points Private Day : 0
Cut off Points Private Evening : 0
Cut off Points Government : 33.5(M),30.4(F)
Cut off Points Private Day : 0
Cut off Points Private Evening : 0
A Medical Laboratory Technologist carries out investigations on clinical and other biological specimens for the purpose of diagnosis, treatment, disease control and research. They conduct quality control in health, teaching and research laboratories; train junior laboratory workers & other medical personnel and is responsible for the management of laboratories under their charge. They provide a foundation for scientific and standard procedures on which health promotion is based. Displays empathy, integrity, respect of persons and human rights. They supervise the Laboratory Technicians.
At the end of the programme the Medical Laboratory Technologist will be able to:
1. Receive, collect (where applicable), process specimens and carry out laboratory analyses
2. Manage laboratory records
3. Ensure excellent quality in laboratory services
4. Care for laboratory equipment and instruments
5. Ensure a healthy and safe working environment
6. Participate in surveillance of diseases and research
7. Plan and implement continuing education for self and others
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