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Clinical Laboratory Sciences Department

Career in Health Care

Interested in a Career in the Health Care Field With Immediate Job Opportunities After Graduation???

Take Advantage of The High Demand For Clinical Laboratory Scientists

Earn a B.S. Degree in Medical Technology

(B.S. degree graduates entering program may also concurrently earn 16 hours of credit towards Masters in Health Sciences)

Clinical Laboratory Scientists (Medical Technologists)

  • Work primarily in hospital laboratories, physician’s office labs or reference laboratories

  • Perform tests that provide vital information necessary for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease.

The profession provides

  • Good starting salaries

  • Ability to branch into medical or pharmaceutical sales

  • Opportunities for advancement into management positions

  • Excellent preparation for Medical/Dental school

  • Job security not dependent on the economy

According to Jobs Rated Almanac………

Medical Technologist is ranked in the top 20 Jobs in America

Income growth potential is estimated at 275%.

Employment opportunity is expected to increase sharply in coming years

 

For More Information Contact:

Patsy Jarreau, Program Director

LSUHSC School of Allied Health Professions

Dept. of Clinical Laboratory Sciences

1900 Gravier St.

New Orleans, LA 70112

504-568-4276

pjarre@lsuhsc.edu