MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY
| Professional Degree: |
| Medical Technologist |
| Academic Degree: |
| Graduate in Medical Technology |
| Specializations: |
| Medical laboratory, hematology and blood bank, or imaging |
| Code: |
| 30035 |
| Duration: |
| 10 semesters |
| Study arrangements: |
| Semi-annual, daytime, semi-flexible curriculum |
| Director: |
| María Francisca Peña Troncoso This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Phones (45) 2744309 - 2744314 |
Program Information
A Medical Technologist is a professional with solid biological and technological knowledge, trained to plan and perform assembly techniques; implement biosecurity and quality control standards; perform, analyze and evaluate laboratory or imaging tests according to the mention of the clinical diagnosis and the health team; and to carry out preventive, promotive and recovery actions for the health of individuals and the community.
Occupational field
Specialization: Medical laboratory, hematology and blood bank
A Medical Technologist, graduated from the Universidad de La Frontera, is able to work in state and / or private health institutions (hospitals, clinics, clinical laboratories, ISAPRES, urban and rural doctor´s offices); in food, chemical and pharmaceutical industries; in research and education; and in free exercise of the profession.
Specialization: Imaging
A Medical Technologist, graduated from the Universidad de La Frontera, is able to work in state and / or private health institutions (hospitals, clinics, ISAPRES, urban and rural doctor´s offices); in companies selling diagnostic imaging equipment; in research and education; and in free exercise of the profession.