Medical Laboratory Officer (3303) Enlisted Personnel

Supervises laboratory service of Medical Department unit. Plans and supervises operations of laboratory according to directives and needs reported by ward officers; procures and assigns personnel to duties; instructs personnel in laboratory procedures; supervises procurement of supplies and equipment required for laboratory; maintains records of activities of laboratory personnel. May perform technical duties relating to laboratory operations such as blood typing, examining of tissues for pathological conditions, and process work in sanitary and epidemiological surveys. May render medical and surgical service within unit to which laboratory is attached. May command mobile Medical Laboratory. Must have civilian experience in hospital or Medical School Laboratory and be qualified clinical pathologist. Must be graduate of Medical School approved by The Surgeon General and have completed 1 year internship.

Alternate nomenclatures:

• Medical Officer, Laboratory