Preparation
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Preparation zone | Zone 4 – Considerable preparation needed |
| What O*NET says the zone requires | Considerable skill, knowledge, or experience is needed |
| Broad occupation in O*NET | True (Yes) |
| Skills listed for this occupation | 6 |
| Abilities listed for this occupation | 6 |
| Tasks listed for this occupation | 5 |
| Interest scores given for this occupation | 6 |
Skills
The 6 skills with the highest importance values in this occupation's records.
| Skill | O*NET element | Importance | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Active Listening | 2.A.1.b | 3.75 | 07/2013 |
| Critical Thinking | 2.A.2.a | 3.75 | 07/2013 |
| Reading Comprehension | 2.A.1.a | 3.75 | 07/2013 |
| Science | 2.A.1.f | 3.62 | 07/2013 |
| Operations Monitoring | 2.B.3.g | 3.38 | 07/2013 |
| Active Learning | 2.A.2.b | 3.25 | 07/2013 |
The importance value is what each record itself carries on O*NET's importance scale; the date is the date in each record.
Abilities
The 6 abilities with the highest importance values in this occupation's records.
| Ability | O*NET element | Importance | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Near Vision | 1.A.4.a.1 | 4.0 | 07/2013 |
| Written Comprehension | 1.A.1.a.2 | 4.0 | 07/2013 |
| Inductive Reasoning | 1.A.1.b.5 | 3.88 | 07/2013 |
| Oral Comprehension | 1.A.1.a.1 | 3.88 | 07/2013 |
| Deductive Reasoning | 1.A.1.b.4 | 3.75 | 07/2013 |
| Information Ordering | 1.A.1.b.6 | 3.62 | 07/2013 |
The importance value is what each record itself carries on O*NET's importance scale; the date is the date in each record.
Tasks
The tasks O*NET records for this occupation, with the type, respondent count and date each record carries.
| Task | Type | Incumbents responding | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conduct chemical analysis of body fluids, including blood, urine, or spinal fluid, to determine presence of normal or abnormal components. | Core | 108 | 07/2013 |
| Analyze laboratory findings to check the accuracy of the results. | Core | 108 | 07/2013 |
| Operate, calibrate, or maintain equipment used in quantitative or qualitative analysis, such as spectrophotometers, calorimeters, flame photometers, or computer-controlled analyzers. | Core | 107 | 07/2013 |
| Collect and study blood samples to determine the number of cells, their morphology, or their blood group, blood type, or compatibility for transfusion purposes, using microscopic techniques. | Core | 108 | 07/2013 |
| Enter data from analysis of medical tests or clinical results into computer for storage. | Core | 108 | 07/2013 |
Work interests
The interest scores O*NET gives this occupation, on the six interest types.
| Interest | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Investigative | 6.17 | 11/2023 |
| Realistic | 5.78 | 11/2023 |
| Conventional | 4.99 | 11/2023 |
| Social | 2.8 | 11/2023 |
| Enterprising | 1.55 | 11/2023 |
| Artistic | 1.11 | 11/2023 |