Students in the program?complete three years of basic science and pre-clinical course work. They apply in the fall of their junior years to the clinical portion of the program. Acceptance into the clinical year is competitive.
Medical technologists conduct medical tests and procedures in hematology, clinical chemistry, molecular diagnostics, microbiology, parasitology, blood banking, urinalysis and other areas. They deliver precise, reliable results to physicians to ensure correct diagnoses and appropriate treatments.
Medicine?bachelor's degree highlights:?
- Personal attention.?Our program is small. Undergrads get individual attention in classes and labs, especially during their fourth years.
- 100% job placement.?UToledo medical technology grads enter high-paying careers straight out of UT.
- State-of-the-art, on-campus lab.?Medical technology majors train on specialized equipment.
- Externships.?UToledo students work with med techs in ProMedica (a health-care system in northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan), the University of Toledo Medical Center?and affiliated clinical laboratories.
- Practicing faculty.?During their clinical years, students learn from working, medical scientists with years of clinical experience.
Career possibilitie:
While many graduates are employed in the clinical laboratory setting, career options are abundant in all areas of health care. Medical technologists specialize in:
- Biomedical research and development
- Assisted reproductive technology labs
- Organ transplantation
- Genetic testing
- Infection control
- Health information management
- Forensic testing
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