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