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CHRISTINE BOWEN

Peyton,CO

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate with over twelve years of experience in the healthcare industry. Knowledgeable in healthcare regulatory standards and compliance requirements. Detail-oriented, with strong organizational skills and a positive attitude. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Specimen Processor

DHA Contractor, LabCorp
09.2020 - Current
  • Ensured compliance with specific specimen requirements by accurately preparing laboratory specimens for testing at LabCorp reference laboratories.
  • Ensured the complete accuracy of patients' results recorded in the electronic health record system.
  • Applied problem-solving techniques and conducted root cause analysis to address challenges encountered by DHA and LabCorp.
  • Developed instructional materials and laboratory documents for efficient collaboration with healthcare providers.
  • Processed an average of 200 time-sensitive specimens a day without compromising accuracy or quality standards under tight deadlines.

Laboratory Assistant, Phlebotomist

Community Hospital
03.2020 - 08.2020
  • Expertly collected blood samples from patients using venipuncture and micro-collection techniques
  • Prepared selective broths, agars, and gram stains for pathogenic and nonpathogenic organisms
  • Ensured seamless integration of patient requisitions into electronic health record.

Laboratory Assistant

Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corp
01.2015 - 08.2019
  • Conducted collection and labeling of blood samples while ensuring proper handling and packaging of specimens for transportation.
  • Performed regular microbiological tests on throat and urine samples, involving preparation and identification of cultures.
  • Simplified clinic ordering processes and revamped inventory selection to optimize patient care and minimize clinic expenses.
  • Provided comprehensive training to healthcare staff on correct laboratory procedures, following CAP guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Performed daily and monthly quality assurance procedures in the laboratory and audited documentation for all areas of the laboratory.
  • Developed and implemented clinic-wide laboratory learning resources for the Yukon Kuskokwim service area.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Compliance and Regulations

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
05.2024

Skills

    • Healthcare Compliance Knowledge
    • EMR / EHR
    • HIPAA Compliance
    • Collaboration with Healthcare Team
    • Verbal/Written Communication
    • Microsoft Office Suite
      • Adaptability in Healthcare Settings
      • Attention to Detail
      • Data Entry
      • Root Cause Analysis
      • Critical Thinking
      • Healthcare Data Monitoring

Certification

  • Certified in Healthcare Compliance (CHC), Compliance Certification Board. August 2024.
  • Medical Laboratory Assistant, Weber State University, January 2016,

Timeline

Lead Specimen Processor

DHA Contractor, LabCorp
09.2020 - Current

Laboratory Assistant, Phlebotomist

Community Hospital
03.2020 - 08.2020

Laboratory Assistant

Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corp
01.2015 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Compliance and Regulations

Arizona State University
CHRISTINE BOWEN