Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Affiliations
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Cecelia L. Grant

Charlotte,NC

Summary

Dedicated experienced professional with demonstrated strengths in patient care, customer service, time management and problem solving. Offers 8+ years experience in the healthcare industry and clinical laboratory. Good at troubleshooting problems and building successful solutions. Excellent verbal and written communicator with a strong background cultivating positive relationships and exceeding goals.


Overview

6
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

AccuReference

Lab Technician
11.2023 - 04.2024

Job overview

  • Blood collection of all ages.
  • Receive, greet and assist patients in a timely and courteous manner.
  • Interact professionally with physicians and clinic staff to gather relevant information including, billing information and to clarify orders.
  • Submit requisitions and orders tests in multiple laboratory systems.
  • Complete administrative duties including scanning of all relative patient data.
  • Record orders for lab tests and accurately provide appropriate reports to proper personnel.
  • Package and prepare specimens for transport.
  • Maintain par level supplies.
  • Problem solves issues for physicians; fax information to offices; and dispatch couriers for pickup.
  • Input and access information via the laboratory computer systems.
  • Process specimens for testing including identifying; sorting; aliquoting; centrifuging and labeling specimens appropriately.
  • Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
  • Oversaw items in inventory and reordered before supplies diminished.

Novant Health

Phlebotomist Processor/PA II
01.2022 - 10.2023

Job overview

  • Assisted Pathologist in testing samples and providing diagnoses.
  • Sectioned, embedded and processed biological tissue.
  • Gathered blood samples from patients for tests and transfusions.
  • Processed requisitions for testing.
  • Wrote new procedures and revised current ones.
  • Training of other personnel.
  • Created accurate labels and updated system records with patient sample information and details.
  • Handled centrifuging, pipetting and preparation for send out.

LabCorp

Patient Services Technician
08.2020 - 12.2021

Job overview

  • Mastered specimen collections by venipuncture and capillary techniques for all age groups.
  • Conducted administrative and clerical duties as necessary to include; organizing forms, making photo copies, filing records, and preparing correspondence.
  • Operated LabCorp LCM to access Touch software, enabling test ordering, specimen processing, specimen shipment, and shipment auditing.
  • Communicated via EPIC Hyperspace PRD software with physician's and CMA's to access medical records and labs to be performed.
  • Processed billing information and collect payments when required.
  • Managed and maintained, solely, in-office labs' daily operations.
  • Enhanced healthcare standards through team collaboration and delivery of high-quality care.
  • Collected forms, insurance card and co-pay to facilitate registration process and prepare patient for appointment.

Octapharma

Donor Technician
06.2018 - 07.2020

Job overview

  • Managed patient flow by quickly collecting samples and completing related paperwork.
  • Conducted data security and compliance with HIPAA protocols through multiple identification points and document verification.
  • Handled specimens with skilled accessions, centrifugation, and packaging.
  • Collected plasma via apheresis for 40-50 donors per shift.
  • Submitted accurate labels, paperwork, and system records updates with patients’ information and personal details.
  • Improved plasma yielded per donor by implementing an alternate and more effective method of machine set-up.

Education

Rowan Cabarrus Community College
Concord, NC

Associate of Science
05.2017

Skills

  • Laboratory work supervision

  • Organized

  • Team collaboration

  • Phlebotomy in all age groups

  • Work Planning and Prioritization

  • Interpersonal and written communication

  • Documentation and reporting

  • Specimen processing

  • Clinical chemistry

Certification

  • ASPT
  • Pathology Assistant II

Affiliations

Phi Theta Kappa, 01/01/17, Current

Timeline

Lab Technician

AccuReference
11.2023 - 04.2024

Phlebotomist Processor/PA II

Novant Health
01.2022 - 10.2023

Patient Services Technician

LabCorp
08.2020 - 12.2021

Donor Technician

Octapharma
06.2018 - 07.2020

Rowan Cabarrus Community College

Associate of Science
Cecelia L. Grant