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Chief Medical Technologist and Senior Medical Technologist Presentation
Chief Medical Technologist and Senior Medical Technologist Presentation
Administrative
Supervisory
Technical
CMT - EDUCATION
Pursuing graduate studies/program
Continuing professional education
Master’s Degree / Doctorate degree:
in the chosen specialization area of interest
relevant to the nature of work
management related
CMT - EXPERIENCE
Technical:
Training in Microbiology, Hematology, Microscopy, Serology, Blood banking and
Immunohematology, Molecular Biology, Phlebotomy, Histopathology
Biorisk Management, Safety
Quality Control
Biostatistics
Research
CMT - IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR / REPORTS TO:
PATHOLOGIST
HEAD OF THE DIVISION
DIRECTOR OF THE HOSPITAL
CMT – DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Overall supervision of the department
Supervises and participates in the performance of laboratory tests
Procurement of new laboratory equipment and orders supply
Provision of technical knowledge and opinions in updating methodologies, test menus and
further laboratory expansion
Participates in the validation of new methodologies, lab tests and machines
Arranges schedules of medical technologists, laboratory technicians and administrative staff
Requests manpower to the administration for the department
Attends to departmental and institutional meetings
Participates in training and continuing professional education of the employees
Evaluates the performance of laboratory staff
Participates in the manpower development of the institute
Performs other administrative tasks
Performs other relevant tasks
SENIOR MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST
(SMT)
This is a supervisory and a technical position. Senior medical
technologists supervise group of medical technologists and technicians
in their respective laboratory section. There is a minimal to moderate
percentage of administrative and managerial work assigned to this
class of employees. Performance of advanced laboratory procedures
and complex assays that requires expertise and years of experience is
also a role of a senior medical technologist. Assists in the revision of
methodologies, incorporation of laboratory tests and updating of the
standard operating procedures. Senior MTs are highly skilled
individuals with considerable knowledge in the laboratory section that
they supervise.
SMT – NATURE OF WORK
Supervisory
Technical
SMT - EDUCATION
MINIMUM OF 5 YEARS
SMT - TRAINING
Supervisory / Administrative:
Manpower management
Leadership Training
Technical:
Training in Microbiology, Hematology, Microscopy, Serology, Blood
banking and Immunohematology, Molecular Biology, Phlebotomy,
Histopathology,
Biorisk Management, Safety
Biostatistics
Quality Control
Research
SMT – IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR / REPORTS TO:
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