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Career Opportunities
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Forensic laboratories
Hospital laboratories
Industry laboratories
Physicians' office laboratories
Public health centers
Reference laboratories
Research facilities
Veterinary laboratories
Medicine and Dentistry
Microbiology and Immunology
Clinical Chemistry and Toxicology
Molecular Biology
Industrial Hygiene
(also see Advancement Possibilities)
Medical Technologist Rated in top 20 Jobs in America
Medical technologist was ranked in the top 20 list of best jobs. Two hundred and fifty jobs were rated on factors including outlook, stress levels, work environment, salary, security, benefits, and physical demands. Income growth potential was estimated at 275%. Employment opportunity is expected to increase sharply in coming years.
…Jobs Rated Almanac: The Best and Worst Jobs
Employment opportunity expected to grow 10-20% by 2006.
…Bureau of Labor Statistics
Seventy percent of medical decisions are based on laboratory
test results.
Forsman,RW: Why is the laboratory an afterthought for
managed care? Clinical Chemistry 42(5):813-16,1996.
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