Darian Edwards
Saint Charles
Summary
Dynamic Lab Associate with extensive experience at BJC Healthcare, excelling in venipuncture and specimen handling. Enhanced lab efficiency through streamlined processes and compassionate patient care, significantly improving patient satisfaction. Proven ability to maintain meticulous records and ensure HIPAA compliance, contributing to accurate testing and timely results.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lab Associate II
Bjc Heathcare
10.2024 - Current
- Enhanced data accuracy through meticulous record-keeping and attention to detail.
- Increased lab efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing new protocols.
- Participated in routine maintenance schedules for all laboratory instruments, reducing downtime due to malfunctions or calibration issues.
- Managed inventory of laboratory supplies, ensuring availability of necessary materials while minimizing waste and overstocking costs.
- Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
Lab Associate I
Bjc Heathcare
10.2023 - 10.2024
- Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
- Recorded and analyzed data to produce reports of results.
- Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Increased patient satisfaction rates through consistent delivery of professional phlebotomy services tailored to individual needs.
- Ensured uninterrupted service by properly maintaining phlebotomy equipment, including centrifuges, needles, and tourniquets.
Phlebotomist
Mountain Manor Treatment Center
06.2018 - 03.2023
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
Skills
- Venipuncture
- Order of draw
- Specimen handling
- Patient care
- Sample and specimen collection
- HIPAA compliance
Certification
Certified Phlebotomist
Certified Medical Technician
CPR certified
Timeline
Lab Associate II
Bjc Heathcare
10.2024 - Current
Lab Associate I
Bjc Heathcare
10.2023 - 10.2024
Phlebotomist
Mountain Manor Treatment Center
06.2018 - 03.2023
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