Betsy Guillen

• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Prepared, processed, labeled and stored patient specimens and samples using standard techniques and equipment.
• Communicate with physicians over critical values
• Work in an adult family medicine and pediatrics clinic with :

-Siemans Clinitek Advantas

-Urine Microscopic

- Cell DYN Emerald 22

-Piccolo chemistry analyzer: bilirubin and complete metabolic panel

-Rapid Flu tests, Rapid strep tests, streak and read strep plates, mononucleosis test, HCG tests, Drug Tests, Glucose tolerance tests, Blood Glucose tests

Winn Army Community Hospital, Pathology Department

• Provide accurate results to hospital physicians through clinical testing and specimen analysis
• Maintained strict patient privacy and confidential patient information, taking care to meet all HIPAA guidelines and statues for data security
• Worked with different laboratory instruments within each section such as :

- Chemistry : IMMULITE 1000, Rapid Point 500, Dimension EXL and LM

- Hematology : ESR-auto plus, XN-3000, AHSCA, ACL Elite Pro

- Urinalysis : iChemVelocity, iQ200Select, HCG test, Drug tests

- Blood Bank: manual ABO-RH, antibody screen and panel, compatibility testing for transfusion of blood, fetal screen, Kleihauer-Betke test, cord blood study, DAT

- Microbiology/Serology : Vitek2-compact, Bact/Alert 3D, rapid throat tests, throat cultures, urine cultures, stool cultures, read agar plates, streak plates and broths , wet preps and analyze them through microscope, rapid flu tests, rubella tests, infectious mononucleosis tests, syphilis tests

-Phlebotomy: draw patient's blood