Brian Anderson
Omaha,NE
Summary
Compassionate Laboratory Technician trained to handle issues and remain level-headed. Reliable and hardworking with great interpersonal and team collaboration skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Technician
VA Medical Center
Omaha, NE
03.2019 - Current
- Verified patient information, including name and date of birth, prior to specimen collections.
- Used proper PPE and adhered to standard procedures to dispose of needles properly.
- Utilized various techniques for efficient blood specimen acquisition across diverse patient groups
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to enhance patient care and improve specimen collection processes.
- Identified and labeled specimens accurately, ensuring proper handling and transport to lab.
- Documented patient information into electronic medical records system. Including adding additional tests onto samples per doctors' orders.
- Maintained laboratory supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level.
Phlebotomist II
Quest Diagnostics
Omaha, NE
04.2014 - 04.2021
- Verified patient information, including name, date of birth, and insurance information, prior to specimen collections.
- Used proper PPE and adhered to standard procedures to dispose of needles properly.
- Utilized various techniques for efficient blood specimen acquisition across diverse patient groups
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to enhance patient care and improve specimen collection processes.
- Identified and labeled specimens accurately, ensuring proper handling and transport to lab. Processed urine for urinalysis and urine cultures.
- Documented patient information into electronic medical records system. Including adding additional tests onto samples per doctors' orders.
Phlebotomist II
CHI Health Systems Immanuel medical center
Omaha, NE
12.2013 - 01.2018
- Verified patient information, including name, date of birth, and insurance information, prior to specimen collections.
- Used proper PPE and adhered to standard procedures to dispose of needles properly.
- Utilized various techniques for efficient blood specimen acquisition across diverse patient groups
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to enhance patient care and improve specimen collection processes.
- Identified and labeled specimens accurately, ensuring proper handling and transport to lab. Processed urine for urinalysis and urine cultures.
- Documented patient information into electronic medical records system.
Education
High School Diploma -
Omaha Northwest Magnet High School
Omaha, NE08-1983
Skills
- Specimen Processing
- Patient interaction
- Medical terminology expertise
- Phlebotomy expertise
- Specimen handling
- HIPAA Regulations
- Maintaining inventory
- Multi-phone line capabilities
- OSHA Compliance
- Strong skills in EMR systems and other programs" Cerner, CPRS, Word, Excel, SharePoint, Outlook
Training
- PBT(Phlebotomy Basic Training)
- BLS Training
- On-going related professional development activities
Timeline
Medical Technician
VA Medical Center
03.2019 - Current
Phlebotomist II
Quest Diagnostics
04.2014 - 04.2021
Phlebotomist II
CHI Health Systems Immanuel medical center
12.2013 - 01.2018
High School Diploma -
Omaha Northwest Magnet High School
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