SkillScorer ships with 5 Pathology & Diagnostic Imaging disciplines and 50 individual skills out of the box. Choose a discipline to see every skill, its description and the levels that come with it — each one fully editable, renameable or removable, and you can add your own to match how your organisation actually works.
10 skills
Laboratory scientists produce the results clinicians rely on for diagnosis. This scorecard covers testing, analysers, quality control, safety and reporting so pathology services can prove accuracy and accreditation readiness.
- Specimen Reception, Identification and Handling
- Analyser Operation and Maintenance
- Haematology, Biochemistry and Microbiology Techniques
- Quality Control and Result Validation
- Critical Result Notification
- Laboratory Information System Use
- Biosafety and Infection Control
- Accreditation Standards and Documentation
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See all Medical Laboratory Science skills → 10 skills
Collectors are the patient's contact with the laboratory. This scorecard covers venepuncture, patient care, identification, labelling and safety for collection centres and hospital rounds.
- Patient Identification and Consent
- Venepuncture Technique
- Difficult Veins, Children and Anxious Patients
- Order of Draw and Correct Tubes
- Specimen Labelling and Documentation
- Needlestick Prevention and Sharps Safety
- Managing Adverse Reactions and Fainting
- Non-Blood Specimen Collection
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See all Specimen Collection (Phlebotomy) skills → 10 skills
Histology technicians prepare tissue for diagnosis by pathologists. This scorecard covers grossing support, processing, cutting, staining and quality for anatomical pathology laboratories.
- Specimen Grossing Support and Tissue Handling
- Fixation and Tissue Processing
- Embedding and Microtomy
- Routine and Special Stains
- Immunohistochemistry Techniques
- Quality Checks and Slide Review
- Specimen Tracking and Labelling
- Chemical Safety and Waste Handling
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See all Anatomical Pathology & Histology skills → 10 skills
Radiographers produce the images that guide diagnosis and treatment. This scorecard covers positioning, technique, radiation safety, patient care and image quality across imaging modalities.
- Patient Identification, History and Consent
- Patient Positioning and Immobilisation
- Exposure Selection and Radiation Protection
- Image Quality Assessment and Repeat Reduction
- CT, MRI and Ultrasound Technique
- Contrast Media Administration and Reactions
- Trauma and Mobile Imaging
- Paediatric and Vulnerable Patient Care
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See all Diagnostic Radiography & Imaging skills → 10 skills
Administration and logistics teams keep specimens and information moving. This scorecard covers reception, sample transport, data accuracy, results and client communication.
- Test Request Entry and Data Accuracy
- Specimen Transport and Courier Coordination
- Client and Practice Enquiries
- Results Delivery and Confidentiality
- Billing, Medicare and Fee Handling
- Sample Tracking and Lost Specimen Response
- Laboratory Information System Proficiency
- Complaints and Incident Reporting
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See all Pathology Administration & Client Services skills →