Molecular Diagnostics Technologist
Issued by
AMT
Molecular Diagnostics Technnologist certification is designated as MDT(AMT) by American Medical Technologists. It is an objective third-party credential earned by eligible individuals who meet stringent criteria for education and/or experience. Certificants must pass the rigorous MDT exam, which assesses knowledge, skills and abilities associated with the critical competencies of molecular diagnostics technologists.
- Type Certification
- Level Intermediate
- Time Years
- Cost Paid
Skills
- Basic Dilutions
- Basic Genetics
- DNA/RNA
- Endonucleases
- Exonucleases
- General Molecular Diagnostics Theory
- HIPAA Compliance
- Infectious Diseases
- Laboratory Equipment Maintenance
- Laboratory Safety
- Medical Laboratory Procedures
- Pharmacogenomics
- Protein Expression
- Quality Assurance
- Quality Control
- Reagents
- Regulatory Policies
- Safety Data Sheets
Earning Criteria
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Must pass the MDT exam with a score of 70% or above.