Debbie Harris

• Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection.
• Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
• Analyzed experiment and test results to validate adherence to standards and specifications.
• Prepared blood smears and determined levels of normalcy.

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• Completed clerical duties and tasks for clinic administration.
• Used computer programs and registration systems to schedule patients for routine and complex procedures.
• Checked patient insurance, demographic and health history to keep information current.
• Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
• Kept waiting room neat and organized by stacking magazines, removing trash and cleaning glass.

• Completed household management tasks for clients within private home settings.
• Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces and purchasing supplies.
• Maintained positive working relationships with referral sources to promote business services.

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• Addressed behavioral and emotional needs of residents through activities and interventions, increasing resident socialization, interpersonal and social skills.
• Assisted residents in adhering to treatment plans by setting up medical appointments, arranging transportation, coordinating services and providing emotional support.
• Communicated behavior choices to residents by outlining positive and negative consequences of choices.

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• Monitored patient vitals, identifying any abnormalities and reporting to healthcare team promptly.
• Measured and recorded patients' pre-dialysis and post-dialysis vital statistics.
• Set up and operated dialysis machines for patients receiving treatment for kidney failure.
• Cleaned and connected fistulas, grafts and catheters to prevent infection.
• Improved patient comfort by carefully and efficiently setting up dialysis machines and monitoring patients.

• Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
• Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
• Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
• Demonstrated adaptability by effectively performing blood draws on diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases.
• Addressed questions and concerns to educate patients on collection process and procedures.
• Identified veins suitable for venipuncture with precision, minimizing discomfort for patients.