Medical Laboratory Scientist Career Assessment

Conducts medical laboratory tests to assist in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease. Registration or licensing is required.

Preparing tissue sections for microscopic examination
Examining and analysing samples to study the effects of microbial infections
Analysing samples of body tissue and fluids to develop techniques to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases
Advising Medical Practitioners on the interpretation of tests and methods for use in the diagnosis and treatment of disease
Setting up the steps and rules of laboratory medical testing
Operating and maintaining laboratory equipment
Maintaining laboratory quality assurance and safety standards
Preparing scientific papers and reports

Types of visas you can apply for

489 - Skilled Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 489) - Family sponsored
489 - Skilled Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 489) - State or Territory nominated
187 - Regional Sponsor Migration Scheme (subclass 187)
494 - Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (provisional) (subclass 494) - Employer sponsored stream