Guenn Deocades

Responsibilities:

· Functioned as a medical technologist generalist by performing, interpreting, and reporting clinical laboratory diagnostic tests on blood and body fluids.

· Performed laboratory tests such as chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, coagulation, blood bank,microbiology and serology to detect abnormal conditions in patients.

· Maintained accurate records of patient test results and reported any abnormalities to the physician.

· Reviewed patient history prior to performing tests to determine appropriate testing methods.

· Performs Calibration to laboratory instruments and prepared reagents according to established protocols.

· Conducted quality control procedures to ensure accuracy of testing equipment.

· Provided technical support for other medical staff members regarding laboratory operations.

· Ensured compliance with all regulatory standards including HIPAA, OSHA and CLIA requirements.

· Monitored inventory levels of supplies, reagents and materials used in the lab environment.

· Planned and carried out regular maintenance on equipment by following procedures and manufacturers' guidelines.

Modalities/Equipments / Techniques Used:

• Cerner
• ADM
• Sysmex Caresphere
• Sysmex XN-1000
• Stago STA Compact MAX coagulation
• Siemens Dimension EXL
• Siemens Clinitek Advantus
• Bact-Alert
• Biofire Filmarray Torch

Responsibilities

• Operated and maintained advanced laboratory equipment, adhering to safety protocols and quality standards.
• Conducted routine laboratory tests to ensure accurate and timely diagnosis for patient care.
• Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements through meticulous documentation and quality control measures.
• Analyzed complex test results, identifying trends that informed clinical decisions and improved patient outcomes.
• Analyzed laboratory findings to check accuracy of results.
• Enhanced patient care by accurately performing and interpreting laboratory tests in hematology, chemistry, microbiology, and blood bank departments.
• Operated, calibrated, and maintained sophisticated instruments and equipment to facilitate quality laboratory and patient care operations.
• Increased efficiency by troubleshooting equipment malfunctions and performing routine maintenance tasks as needed.
• Completed specimen collection and analysis while complying with OSHA, Universal Precautions, and quality assurance policies.
• Aided in the development of departmental goals and objectives that aligned with overall hospital mission statements.

Modalities/Equipments / Techniques Used:

• Medhost
• Cerner
• Unity
• Beckman Coulter Dx800 Access Immunoassay system
• Beckman Coulter Unicel DxH 800
• ACL Top 300
• Ortho Vision analyzer
• Quidel Sofia 2 analyzer
• Cepheid Genexpert
• Beckman Coulter urinalysis analyzer
• miniiSED

• Conducted routine laboratory tests and analyses on patient samples to support accurate diagnoses.
• Operated and maintained laboratory equipment, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
• Assisted in the preparation and processing of specimens for examination, enhancing workflow efficiency.
• Collaborated with healthcare professionals to interpret test results and provide timely feedback on findings.
• Followed laboratory protocols for specimen processing, analysis, and results reporting.
• Contributed to the overall success of the laboratory by maintaining a positive attitude and demonstrating strong teamwork skills in daily interactions with peers.

Responsibilities:

• FUNCTION AS A MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST GENERALIST
• PERFORMS, INTERPRETS AND REPORTS CLINICAL LABORATORY DIAGNOSTIC TESTS ON BLOOD AND BODY FLUIDS
• MAINTAINS COMPETENCY IN LICENSED AREAS
• OPERATES TESTING ANALYZERS AND OTHER LABORATORY EQUIPMENT BY PERFORMING REQUIRED QUALITY CONTROL AND CALIBRATIONS
• PERFORMS PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS
• EXECUTE TROUBLESHOOTING BY FOLLOWING MANUFACTURER’S INSTRUCTIONS AND CONTACTS SERVICE REPAIR IF NECESSARY
• DEMONSTRATES COMMITMENT TO QUALITY BY PROVIDING ACCURATE AND CONFIDENTIAL RESULTS
• CHECKS THE SUPPLY AND REAGENT INVENTORY
• PROTECTS PATIENTS AND EMPLOYEES BY ADHERING TO INFECTION-CONTROL AND HAZARDOUS WASTE POLICIES AND PROTOCOLOS

Modalities/Equipments / Techniques Used:

· Advia 2120i Hematology System

· Sysmex CS-5100 System

· G8 HPLC Analyzer

· UN 2000 Automated Urinalysis System

· Alifax Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate Analyzer Series

· Ortho Clinical Diagnostics ID- Micro Typing System

· Aptio Automation

· Labgen LIS

· Atellica Solution

Responsibilities:

• FUNCTION AS A MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST GENERALIST
• HANDLE DIFFERENT MACHINES USED FOR RUNNING OF SAMPLES AND QUALITY CONTROL IN CLINICAL CHEMISTRY, CLINICAL MICROSCOPY AND HEMATOLOGY
• READS SMEARS FOR FECALYSIS, URINALYSIS AND CBC DIFFERENTIAL COUNT FOR RESULTS THAT NEED MANUAL CHECKING
• PERFORMS PLATTING OF SAMPLES FOR CULTURE, SMEARS AND STAIN SAMPLES FOR ACID FAST STAIN AND GRAM STAIN FOR MICROBIOLOGY
• DOES BLOOD TYPING AND COOMBS TESTS FOR BLOOD BANK
• MAKES CELL BLOCK AND CYTOLOGY SMEARS FOR HISTOPATHOLOGY
• DOES PATHOLOGICAL PROCEDURES LIKE FIXATION, EMBEDDING, TRIMMING, CUTTING OF BLOCKS IN THE MICROTOME, STAINING AND MOUNTING
• PERFORMS DAILY MAINTENANCE, CALIBRATIONS AND QUALITY CONTROL ON DIFFERENT MACHINES AT THE START OF EVERY DUTY FOR ACCURATE AND RELIABLE RESULTS
• BLOOD EXTRACTION
• DEMONSTRATES COMMITMENT TO QUALITY BY PROVIDING ACCURATE AND CONFIDENTIAL RESULTS
• CHECKS THE SUPPLIES AND MAINTAINS 5S IN THE RESPECTIVE SECTION OF ASSSIGNMENT BEFORE THE TOUR OF DUTY

Modalities/Equipments / Techniques Used:

· Beckman Coulter Lh 780 hematology analyzer

· Beckman HMX Coulter hematology analyzer

· Abott Cell-Dyn 3700 hematology analyzer

· Sysmex CS2100i (PTPTT)

· Roche Cobas Integra

· ABBOTT Architech c4000

· Medica and Chiron (ABG)

· ABBOTT Architech i1000 SR

· LEICA TP1020

· Bacte Alert 3D

· SYSMEX UF1000i

· VITEK 2 - COMPACT

· ARKRAY ADAMS glycosylated haemoglobin analyzer

· Diamed-ID Gel blood typing system and crossmatching

· Biobase Biosafety Cabinet Class II

· YLD-2000 AISET

· ERBA MANNHEIM

· Imperial III incubator

· SelexOn

· Adams A1C HA-8180V

· ILyte

· Laura Smart for urine micral test (MICROALBU PHAN)

· Autostainer Link48

· LEICA CM1850 UV

· LEICA EG1160

· LEICA RM2235

Responsibilities:

RECEPTIONIST – GREET PATIENTS POLITELY, ANSWERS THE

TELEPHONE QUICKLY,RECEIVES LABORATORY SPECIMENS FOR

TESTING, AND INSTRUCTING PATIENTS HOW TO COLLECT SPECIMEN

CORRECTLY (E.G. URINE, STOOL, SPUTUM ETC.) AND FLOAT IT

ON THEIR RESPECTIVE SECTIONS.

PHELEBOTOMY – EXTRACTS BLOOD SAMPLES FROM IN PATIENTS AND OUT PATIENTS WHILE PERFORMING COMPLETE ASCEPTIC TECHNIQUE, PRE AND POST PATIENT CARE

Modalities/Equipments/Techniques Used:

· ASCEPTIC TECHNIQUE

· BD VACUTAINER SYSTEM FOR BLOOD COLLECTION