NOC 2021 · 32120 · TEER 2
Medical laboratory technologists
Unit group 32120 of the National Occupational Classification, 2021 Version 1.0.
What this group covers
Medical laboratory technologists conduct medical laboratory tests, experiments and analyses to assist in the diagnosis, treatment, monitoring and prevention of disease. They are employed in medical laboratories in hospitals, blood banks, community and private clinics, research facilities and post-secondary educational institutions. Medical laboratory technologists who are supervisors are included in this unit group.
Example job titles
As Statistics Canada publishes them. Yours may be worded differently and still belong here.
- advanced registered medical laboratory technologist
- anatomical pathology technologist
- autopsy technologist
- blood bank technologist
- clinical genetics technologist
- clinical laboratory technologist
- combined laboratory and x-ray technician
- combined laboratory and x-ray technologist
- cytogenetics technologist - medical laboratory
- cytology technologist
- electron microscopy technologist - medical laboratory
- hematology technologist - medical laboratory
- histology technologist
- histology technologist - medical laboratory
- histopathology technologist
- histotechnologist - medical laboratory
- immunology technologist - medical laboratory
- medical laboratory biochemistry technologist
- medical laboratory charge technologist
- medical laboratory cytotechnologist
- medical laboratory microbiology technologist
- medical laboratory technologist
- medical laboratory technologist - anatomical pathology
- medical laboratory technologist - core laboratory
- medical laboratory technologists supervisor
- medical laboratory tissue technologist
- medical technologist
- medical technologist - medical laboratory
- medical technologists supervisor
- registered medical technologist
- registered technologist - medical
- serology technologist
Source: Statistics Canada — National Occupational Classification 2021 V1.0. Data current as of 13 August 2026. NOC 2021 Version 1.0. The classification is versioned rather than dated — IRCC moved to it in November 2022, and a new version would be a new classification rather than an update.