医学化验技术

最低入学要求: (请参阅以下有关选择性录取的信息.)

申请人必须是高中毕业或同等学历. 为符合入学要求，申请人必须完成:

1. A WCC application (including all high school and college transcripts or copy of GED by established deadline).
2. Competency in English and Math – MDE 60 as demonstrated through direct enrollment and diagnostic tests, 或圆满修毕所需的专业设计及/或专业设计课程或同等学历.  All developmental courses must be completed the spring semester before entering the program in the fall of the next academic year.*
3. 高中生物或同等学历(一单元)，成绩至少为C.
4. 高中化学或同等学历(一单元)，成绩至少为C.
5. A 2.高中课程的平均成绩是0分或2分.所有大学课程的累积平均成绩为0分.**
6. 参加基本学术技能测试(TEAS).
7. 与项目负责人或指定人员进行面试/信息交流.

*Students who have completed all academic requirements prior to the March 15 deadline will be admitted first. Students completing developmental coursework in the spring will be admitted to any remaining unfilled slots in the program, 基于选择性录取标准.

**If the student has completed a minimum of 12 college credits that are included in calculating the college GPA (non-developmental courses), 2.免除高中平均绩点要求.

In the event there are more applicants who apply in a given year than there are slots available the college will employ selective admission. Please consult the Health Professions Admission Packet for a detailed description of the selective criteria. 该材料包可在招生办公室获得.

学生成功数据

程序要求: 在进入医学实验室课程后，以下是必要的:

1. 学生必须进行全面的体检, 其中必须包括两步结核菌素皮肤试验, 医疗状况的概况, 指定的免疫接种, 以及乙肝病毒和水痘状态的记录. 只有当结核菌素试验呈阳性时，才需要进行胸部x光检查. Cost for the medical examination and all necessary testing will be the responsibility of the student.
2. The student must obtain a criminal background check and urine drug screen (see below). 费用将由学生承担.
3. The student must read the Essential/Technical Standards required for the program and indicate by signature readiness for physical requirements of the profession.
4. The student must maintain a minimum of a "C" grade in each Medical Laboratory Curriculum course. The student must demonstrate the desire and capability to become a contributor of quality patient health care.
5. 在附属医院或实验室有临床经验. Each student will be responsible for transportation to and from the hospital and must also secure the required apparel.

犯罪背景调查/药物筛选:   
Background checks for criminal history and sex offender crimes and urine drug screens are required for admission to clinical sites. Students with convictions and/or positive tests may be prohibited from clinical practice and may not complete the program. Costs for criminal background checks and urine drug screens will be the responsibility of the student.

重新接纳要求: A student receiving a final grade lower than "C" in any course in the medical laboratory sequence will be ineligible to continue in the program. 请联系项目负责人了解重新入学要求.

认证: The program is fully approved by the State Council of Higher Education and is fully accredited by the National Accrediting Agency of Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS), 北河路5600号, 720套房, Rosemont, IL 60018, (773) 714-8880.

合作项目每年的6月1日, preference will be given to applicants from the service areas of the six southwest Virginia community colleges that participate in a cooperative program and to instate applicants from service areas of other Virginia community colleges that do not provide access to a 医学化验技术 program.

求职意向:医疗类职位   
实验室技术员可在:   
医院实验室   
服务机构   
医生的办公室   
诊所   
公共卫生   
工业实验室   
制药公司   
研究机构   
退伍军人事务部   
独立临床实验室   
武装部队   
参考实验室

The following list is a suggested sequence in which students may plan their class schedules to ensure graduation in two years.

项目目标和毕业生能力:

该课程的毕业生将具备以下知识和理解:

具体领域:

• 微生物学
• 血液学
• 临床化学
• 血液银行
• 免疫学
• 体液

影响程序和结果的因素.   
设备和仪器的预防性维护.   
学习新技术和新程序的基本科学原理.   
实验室结果与常见疾病过程的关系.   
质量控制流程.   
健康危害.   
道德与保密.

该计划的毕业生将具备在医学实验室工作的必要技能.  具体技能职能将包括以下具体领域:

• 微生物学
• 血液学
• 临床化学
• 血液银行
• 免疫学
• 体液

采集和处理用于分析的生物标本.   
对体液、细胞和产品进行分析测试.   
Taking appropriate actions with predetermined limits when corrections on procedures and results are indicated.   
设备和仪器的预防性维护.   
与常见疾病过程相关的实验室发现.   
在限定范围内监控质量控制.

The program graduate will demonstrate the proper attitude to work as an effective member of the health care team. 

具体态度包括:

• 与患者的人际交往, 公众, 实验室人员, 以及其他医疗保健专业人员.
• 尊重和认可实验室人员的职责.
• The need for continuing education as a function of growth and maintenance of professional competency.
• 道德、法律和职业操守.

MLT项目隶属于以下医院, 作为该项目的临床培训地点:

• Buchanan General Hospital; Grundy, VA
• Dickenson Community Hospital; Clintwood, VA
• Lewis Gale Hospital Montgomery; Blacksburg, VA
• Lewis Gale Hospital Pulaski; Pulaski, VA
• Lonesome Pine Hospital; Big Stone Gap, VA
• Northern Regional Hospital; Mount Airy, NC
• Norton Community Hospital; Norton, VA
• Russell County Medical Center; Lebanon, VA
• Smyth County Community Hospital; 马里恩, VA
• Twin County Regional Hospital; 加莱克斯, VA
• Wythe County Community Hospital; Wytheville, VA

进入MLT计划的基本功能

Essential functions represent the essential non-academic requirements of the program that students must master to successfully participate in the program and become employable. The following is a list of the technical abilities and skills applicants for admission must possess:

手灵巧度:  能够协调地使用手或假体装置.   
精细动作: 能够用指尖或自适应设备操作小物体.   
流动性:  Ability to maneuver in the laboratory and around instruments and inpatient care settings.   
愿景:  辨别红色的能力, 黄色的, and blue colors; distinguish clear from cloudy, 并通过显微镜分辨物体.   
听力:  能够适应辅助设备(1).e.、电话接收器、助听器等.)   
演讲:  能够用可理解的英语进行口头交流.   
写作:  能够用英语进行有效的书面沟通.   
阅读:  能够阅读、理解和遵循英文说明.