Medical Laboratory Science Program

The William O. Green, Jr., MD, Medical Laboratory Science Program at The Valley Hospital prepares qualified individuals to enter the profession of medical technology/medical laboratory science with the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to achieve competence, and to demonstrate continued professionalism and growth throughout their careers. As a medical technologist/medical laboratory scientist, they will be trained to collect and process specimens and perform laboratory tests with accuracy and precision, ensuring that physicians have accurate data on which to base a diagnosis.

The curriculum will emphasize proficiency in the evaluation of clinical laboratory data in order to assess results and synthesize resolutions for both technical and non-technical issues. Through this experience, graduates will be prepared for future roles in clinical laboratory science, research, education and administration.

Application Requirements

All applicants must:

• Review the catalog in its entirety
• Submit a completed application with fee made payable to The Valley Hospital
• Submit a hand-written essay (see application)
• Submit an official copy of college transcript
• Submit three (3) letters of recommendation
• Submit student signature page

Apply by Mail

Please mail all correspondence/payments to:

The Valley Hospital
Marietta Tomlin, Director, MLS Program
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
223 North Van Dien Ave.
Ridgewood, NJ 07450

If you have any questions, please e-mail Marietta Tomlin at mtomlin@valleyhealth.com.

Note: If correspondence is not mailed to the address as printed above, it may not reach the office of the program by the specified deadline.