Donna Phillips
Pelham,Georgia
Summary
Seeking a challenging position as a Medical Laboratory Technician
Highly experience Medical Laboratory Technician with a proven track record of excellence operations. Experienced in performing a variety of multi-skilled functions including specimen collection, receiving and preparation of specimen for analysis; assisting with workflow coordination in all general areas of the laboratory; perform routine clerical and technical processes required for the smooth operation of the laboratory. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and exceed customer expectations through excellent service, proactive issue resolution, and a genuine commitment to fostering positive relationships.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Laboratory Technician
Valdosta State University, Student Health Center
02.2010 - Current
- Responsible for receiving and preparing specimens for routine and stat analysis
- Report all lab work in a timely manor to staff and physicians
- Performed proficiency testing
- Ensured test results validity before recording/reporting results
- Perform routine and complex blood drawing procedures including: finger, and venipunctures
- Responsible delivering supplies to the correct department locations.
- Perform various quality control procedures to maintain compliance with internal and external regulations..
- Perform routine maintenance as required by laboratory procedures.
- Maintain inventory and order supplies as needed to keep the laboratory adequately stocked.
- Maintained compliance with OSHA safety guidlines.
- Perform tasks to results and verify specimen samples into the pyramind computer system.
- Identified and traced quality control issues impacting laboratory results.
- Maintained safe work environment free of unnecessary hazards to protect staff and testing results.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain safe and secure laboratory environment.
- Set up, maintained and verified sterility of lab equipment and tools.
- Troubleshot problems with equipment and recalibrated devices or brought serious concerns to supervisor for handling.
- Maintained confidentiality of all patient information to conform to HIPAA, internal, and other regulatory standards.
- Verified insurance for
Education
Associate of Science - Medical Laboratory Technology
Darton College
Albany, GA, United States12.2008
Skills
- 15 years experience as a Phlebotomist
- 15 years experience as a certified ASCP Medical Laboratory Technician
- ability to work accurately and with minimal supervision
- strong ability to do repetitive work
- understand non-routine notes, written instruction, policy/ procedure manuals
- work ii the laboratory department with the use of complex machines
- proven reliable and dependable
- ability to work under pressure in a fast paced clinical laboratory department
- excellent communication skills
- ability to troubleshoot
Timeline
Medical Laboratory Technician
Valdosta State University, Student Health Center
02.2010 - Current
Associate of Science - Medical Laboratory Technology
Darton College