Compare Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians & Medical Equipment Preparers District Of Columbia

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Salary

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Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians $64,600
Medical Equipment Preparers $51,500
Similar skills & knowledge

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Biology
Knowledge of plant and animal organisms, their tissues, cells, functions, interdependencies, and interactions with each other and the environment.

English Language
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.

Production and Processing
Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.

skills & knowledge Gaps

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Customer and Personal Service Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
Medium
Customer and Personal Service Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Medical Equipment Preparers
Medical Equipment Preparers
Very High

Customer and Personal Service
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.

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Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians

Bachelor's degree

Typical level Of training for Medical Equipment Preparers
Medical Equipment Preparers

High school diploma or equivalent

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Licensing

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Licensing for Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for Medical Equipment Preparers
Medical Equipment Preparers

No license found in District of Columbia

Certification

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Certification for Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians

9 related certifications

Certification for Medical Equipment Preparers
Medical Equipment Preparers

8 related certifications

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