Job Description: The medical laboratory specialist conducts tests on the tissue, blood and body fluids of patients. Job duties include: perform elementary blood banking and clinical laboratory procedures in hematology, immunohematology, clinical chemistry, serology, bacteriology, parasitology and urinalysis; collect blood specimens by venipuncture and capillary puncture; pack, unpack, inspect, store and distribute blood and blood products; assemble, disassemble and maintain laboratory equipment.

  • Branch Branch: Army
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  • Desinnation Designation: 68K
  • Average Required Test Average Salary: $38,688
  • Entry Type Entry Type: Enlisted
  • Required Test ASVAB: ST: 106
  • Degree Degree: High School or GED
  • Age Age: 17-34
  • Citizen Citizen: U.S. or Permanent Resident
  • Category Category: Medical & Emergency
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29 Average Age
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1,725 Number Employed
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6.0 YearsAverage Employment

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