Medical Laboratory Technician Exam 1 | Questions & 100% Correct Answers (Verified) | Latest Update | Grade A+

hematocrit : the % of packed RBC (the ratio of the volume of red blood cells to the total volume of blood.) Medical Director/Pathologist : "the doc's doc"...responsible for lab...M.D. or PhD. (went to med school) Chief Technologist : - trained in lab technique, experienced B.S. or Master's... hires, staffs, budgets...may have business backgrounds Staff Tech/Area Supervisor : - does testing, reports to chief tech B.S. or A.S. with experience Lab tech/MLT : - brings in samples...performs routine testing under supervision of technologist....A.S. or certificate 2 | P a g e Are phlebotomist, lab assistants, lab trainees, etc. needed? : Yes, they are needed and necessary to keep flow of the lab. They are certified or have OJT Phlebotomy : specimen drawing and handling common test: Venipuncture Microbiology : common test:Blood culture study microorganisms or "microscopic bacteria, viruses, and parasites Hematology : common tes