Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
Awards
Pubilcations
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Betty Doggett

Forney,Texas

Summary

An experienced ASCP Certified Apheresis Technician-who is seeking to further advance her career in Apheresis.

Professional office support specialist with extensive experience in administrative functions and office management. Known for reliability and adapting to dynamic work environments. Excellent organizational abilities and collaborative mindset ensure seamless team operations and goal achievement.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Administrative Assistant 2

Carter BloodCare
01.2020 - Current
  • Provide administrative secretarial support for department Director/Manager and staff as directed.
  • Answer phones, attend to faxes, and file paperwork.
  • Help filing forms on line as required.
  • Perform billing.
  • Enter procedures into computer database.
  • Prepare and compose memos, spreadsheets, reports, correspondence and other documents.
  • Order and maintain office and critical supplies invoices and records.
  • Created External Website Site and Patient Procedural Data Base.
  • Create abstracts presentations for American Society of Apheresis.
  • Assist with payroll, including computer time entry and gathering time sheets from staff.
  • Maintain departmental office and apheresis supplies including ordering and receiving supplies and equipment.
  • Help with scheduling and updating departmental calendar.
  • Help with PowerPoint presentation preparations and other computer work as needed.
  • Initiate and compile new patient charts.
  • Assist with new patient/donor referrals.
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.

Apheresis Technician

UT Southwestern Medical Center
03.2012 - 12.2019
  • Perform Therapeutic Plasma Exchange Procedures, Photopheresis and Research collections using the Optia Apheresis System, COBE Spectra Apheresis System and Fenwal Amicus.
  • Create, Revise and Maintain Apheresis Policies and Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Prepare and Maintain Patient Data for Abstracts for Annual Conferences.
  • Generate reports for Apheresis Manager and Transfusion Medicine Physicians and Residents.
  • Unit Based Chair 2 year term- Shared Governance.
  • Magnet Champion.
  • Order and Maintain Critical Supplies used all inpatient and outpatient procedures.
  • Clinical Staff Safety Committee representative for Apheresis.

Auditor- Donor Record Analyst

Carter BloodCare
03.2011 - 02.2012
  • Audited donor records other collection paperwork as an Auditor in the Record Audit and Data Entry department.
  • Placed Units and Drives on hold.
  • Contacted donor’s to correct discrepancies.
  • Performed Data Extractions from the Master Software System.

Apheresis Technician/ Apheresis Patient Support Specialist

Carter BloodCare Clinical Apheresis
10.2002 - 03.2012
  • Coordinate and Schedule patients and staffing for Dendreon Research and Allogeneic and Autologous MNC Collections.
  • Review and maintain orders to ensure accuracy.
  • Work with Transplant Coordinators and hospital staff, to insure the highest standards of quality and service are maintained as well as excellent customer service is received at all times.
  • Assisted with and prepare for AABB and FACT Inspection’s.
  • Liaison between patients, facility coordinators, physician and other staff; communicates patients' and staff questions, complaints, problems and concerns to appropriate departmental heads.
  • Attend Monthly and Quarterly Meetings with Bone Marrow Transplant Team and other essential personnel.
  • Perform research procedures independently within Dallas / Ft. Worth.
  • Prepare and compose memos, spreadsheets, reports, correspondence and other documents.
  • Order and maintain office and critical supplies invoices and records.
  • Created External Website Site and Patient Procedural Data Base.
  • Created and Presented abstracts presentations for American Society of Apheresis.
  • Assisted with and prepare for AABB and FACT Inspection’s.
  • Performed Cellular Therapy Collections, MNC and PMN Collections, Processing Bone Marrow Products, Photopheresis Granulocytes procedures, and assisted with Therapeutic Apheresis procedures.
  • Experienced COBE Spectra Apheresis System Operator, and received training on the Optia Apheresis System. Procedure and Technology training was ongoing, as refreshers.
  • Develop, create, and maintain updates Standard Operating Procedures, as needed, and operate according to current regulatory and safety standards.
  • Assist with orientation and training of new staff members. Performed in-services with departmental staff as needed.
  • Establish ways to improve efficiency and effectiveness of day to day operations.
  • Order and maintain office and critical supplies invoices and records.
  • Develop and maintain Quality Indicators improvement of activities that provide more efficient and streamline work-flow.

Mobile and Donor Center Collection Staff

Carter BloodCare
06.1995 - 10.2002
  • Mobile Collections and Donor Apheresis Collections.
  • Collected Apheresis Platelets using the Fenwal CS300 and the Spectra Apheresis System.

Education

MBA, Associate's Degree -

University of the People
07.2025

Certified Apheresis Technician - undefined

American Society of Clinical Pathology
07.2025

GED - undefined

Mesquite Academy
03.2005

Medical Assistant - undefined

PCI Health Career Institute
05.1995

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Data entry
  • Computer skills
  • Office administration

Accomplishments

  • Positioned as key team member to transfer apheresis procedure charting from hard copy into new digital database.
  • Promoting Apheresis Education through International collaborations

Certification

ASCP, Apheresis Technician

Timeline

Administrative Assistant 2

Carter BloodCare
01.2020 - Current

Apheresis Technician

UT Southwestern Medical Center
03.2012 - 12.2019

Auditor- Donor Record Analyst

Carter BloodCare
03.2011 - 02.2012

Apheresis Technician/ Apheresis Patient Support Specialist

Carter BloodCare Clinical Apheresis
10.2002 - 03.2012

Mobile and Donor Center Collection Staff

Carter BloodCare
06.1995 - 10.2002

Certified Apheresis Technician - undefined

American Society of Clinical Pathology

GED - undefined

Mesquite Academy

Medical Assistant - undefined

PCI Health Career Institute

MBA, Associate's Degree -

University of the People

Awards

  • UT Southwestern Medical Richard and Diane Strauss Award 2nd Quarter Recipient.
  • UT Southwestern Medical Center Gold PACT Recipient.
  • UT Southwestern Medical Center Silver and Blue PACT Recipient.
  • Apheresis Technician Certification 12th in the Nation (ASCP).
  • Recipient of the 1st Donor's Choice Award given at Carter BloodCare.
  • Recipient of the 2nd Donor's Choice Award Carter Blood Care.
  • Nominated for the 3rd year of the Donor's Choice Award.

Pubilcations

Author-We Walk By Faith, Not By Sight: 2 Corinthians 5:7 Paperback  October 19, 2023

Author-Single-needle: an effective alternative to dual-needle peripheral access in therapeutic plasma exchange

 2019 Feb;34(1):21-25.J Clin Apher doi: 10.1002/jca.21665. Epub 2018 Nov 2.