BRANDON GEDEGIAN
Rohnert Park,CA
Summary
My objective is to join a dynamic team where my background and unique skill set can enhance the organization, while also providing the opportunity for personal growth and development.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Lab Assistant II (Traveler)
Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital
07.2022 - 08.2023
- Document and verify patient information using laboratory information system(s)
- Collect quality samples for both inpatient and outpatient by venipuncture and heel-stick methods
- Collect specimens in acute critical care situations (Emergency Room, ICU, PACU and code situations)
- Properly receive and process specimens from the entire facility while working the desk (blood, urine/stool, tissues, fluids etc.) in accordance with lab standards and facility guidelines
- Centrifuge, aliquot and prepare specimens for transport to other facilities for testing, maintaining stability and temperature requirements per facility protocols
- Work with nursing staff, physicians/residents and outside providers to clarify orders or miscellaneous testing
- Maintain a safe working environment free of unnecessary hazards for staff and test results
- Work with materials management to keep supplies well-stocked and organized to prevent any testing delays
- Became the only traveler at this facility to be cross trained as a hybrid employee to complete draws as well as run the desk
Certified Phlebotomy Technician - I
Saint Joseph Health Cancer Center
12.2021 - 04.2022
- Patient intake and processing
- Properly collect, label, and process specimens according to clinical lab standards as well as facility protocols
- Protect highly susceptible patients by following infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste procedures
- Travel to other areas within the facility, outside of the lab, to collect patient specimens
- Manage team of couriers who transport specimens to testing facility
- Receive samples to lab from nursing staff and medical assistants, confirming specimen viability and proper tube collection
Patient Service Representative - I
Quest Diagnostics
03.2021 - 12.2021
- Enter patient demographics and insurance data into electronic medical record system
- Generate requisitions from written or electronic physician orders
- Collect quality samples by venipuncture and heel stick methods
- Process and prepare samples for transport to testing facility, following company guidelines for specimen type, temperature, and sensitivity
- Coordinate priority transport with couriers for STAT testing
Education
Medical Certification - Phlebotomy Technician (CPT-I)
Bay Area Medical Academy
San Francisco, CA05.2019
Skills
- Well established business ethics
- Honest and integral
- Multitasking
- Team building and leadership
- Attention to detail
- Reliable
- Problem solving
- Excellent written and verbal communication
Timeline
Clinical Lab Assistant II (Traveler)
Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital
07.2022 - 08.2023
Certified Phlebotomy Technician - I
Saint Joseph Health Cancer Center
12.2021 - 04.2022
Patient Service Representative - I
Quest Diagnostics
03.2021 - 12.2021
Medical Certification - Phlebotomy Technician (CPT-I)
Bay Area Medical Academy
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