Farwest School of Medicine


Mahendranagar, Kanchanpur

Certificate Level of Medical Lab Technology (CMLT)

Medical Lab Technology

Background

Medical lab technician are highly trained professional who provides quality patient care. In the present situation, there is great demand for skilled and qualified MLTs. This is due to rapild development of privatecare (private hospital and laboratory in this country) which is direct result of public placing greater emphasis on health care. Medical lab technician will be responsible for the independent performance of technical procedure including emergency routine patient testing quality control, preventive maintenance and specimen rocurement. They will also perform routine and complex testing on body fluids and exudates from patients to provide information for diagnosis and combating diseases.

Medical Lab Technology

Objectives

To prepare skilled "Laboratory Technician to upgrade quality of clinical laboratory to offer "job oriented and self employment course to provide students with a model educational system based upon scientific and technological excellence.
To provide qualified and competent practitioners and future clinical leaders, with in the educational frame work, to ensure the integrity of the profession, promote service to the community, and respond to health care issues and needs.
To provide strong clinical training in a wide range of areas of clinical diagnosis of diseases that develops their laboratory techniques and skills.
To motivate the students through understanding their important role in clinical diagnosis and decision making in patient care.
To emphasize professional integrity and pride throughout program.

Scope of CMLT

  • Upgrading degree in different universities in Nepal and abroad.
  • Opening own diagnostic laboratory.
  • Getting job in government hospital, PHC, district hospital and zonal hospital.
  • Working in private pathology laboratory.
  • Education Institution as Instructors.
  • Blood Bank as a Technician.
  • Research Laboratory as a Technician.