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Cher Bouie

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Specimen Processing Technician III

Quest Diagnostics
10.2022 - Current
  • Processed patient specimens according to priority and documented results.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
  • Prepared samples for shipping and disposed of bodily fluids in proper containers.
  • Inspected laboratory equipment to maintain good working condition for optimal results.
  • Oversaw items in inventory and reordered before supplies diminished.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
  • Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
  • DOT/Federal drug testing.
  • Prepared, processed, labeled and stored patient specimens and samples using standard techniques and equipment.
  • Utilized various medical laboratory equipment to conduct tests and analyses.

Laboratory Assistant

LabCorp Of America
08.2018 - 10.2022
  • Trained new laboratory personnel to apply proper laboratory techniques.
  • Obtained samples for testing following standard protocols.
  • Implemented lab procedures to prevent errors
  • Contacted physicians, nursing stations, or reference laboratories for resolution assistance with unusual test orders.
  • Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
  • Processed patient specimens according to priority and documented results.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined
  • Oversaw items in inventory and reordered before supplies diminished.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
  • Prepared samples for shipping and disposed of bodily fluids in proper containers.
  • Handled and disposed of sharps, biohazards and other hazardous materials in accordance with established protocols.

Patient Access Representative

Getix Healthcare
04.2016 - 08.2019
  • Obtained patient's insurance information and determined eligibility for benefits for specific services rendered.
  • Collected and entered patient demographic and insurance data into computer database to establish patient's medical record.
  • Providing excellent customer service by promptly answering patient inquiries.
  • Utilized knowledge of electronic medical record systems and medical terminology to perform diverse data entry tasks.
  • Verified patient insurance eligibility and entered patient information into system.
  • Educated clients about health insurance coverage options, benefits and costs.
  • Verified insurance coverage by telephone and online to guarantee proper reimbursement of benefits and estimate patients' financial responsibilities.

Ward Clerk

Fresenius Medical Care
10.2005 - 04.2016
  • Answered multi-line phone systems to manage incoming and outgoing calls.
  • Maintained current and accurate medical records.
  • Provided information for patient admissions and discharges to foster timely processing.
  • Monitored inventory levels and advised management of need for replenishment.
  • Stored and retrieved permanent records on daily basis.
  • Processed, ordered, shipped lab specimen.

Education

High School Diploma -

Williamson High School, Mobile, AL
Mobile, AL

Skills

  • Specimen Processing
  • Microsoft Office
  • Basic Medical Terminology
  • 10 Key 8000 kspm
  • Typing 40 wpm
  • Diagnostic Codes
  • Epic/ Soft/Centric system
  • Auditing Proficiency
  • Validation
  • Insurance Verification Prior authorization
  • Medical billing and Coding
  • Urine drug testing

Timeline

Specimen Processing Technician III

Quest Diagnostics
10.2022 - Current

Laboratory Assistant

LabCorp Of America
08.2018 - 10.2022

Patient Access Representative

Getix Healthcare
04.2016 - 08.2019

Ward Clerk

Fresenius Medical Care
10.2005 - 04.2016

High School Diploma -

Williamson High School, Mobile, AL

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