Assigned area of specialty which includes Chemistry, Hematology, Coagulation, Urinalysis, Molecular Microbiology and Blood Bank.
Conducted quality control, calibration, and maintenance on laboratory instruments.
Assisted in blood compatibility testing and transfusion services
Applied molecular biology techniques including PCR
CPT Laboratory Assistant II, Per Diem
CPMC Van Ness Campus
08.2022 - 12.2023
Collect blood specimens, receive, handle and process specimens for laboratory testing
Receive, sort, accession specimens, assigning to appropriate pre-analytic and analytic workflow
Complete computerized tasks related to patient registration and/or test order entry, specimen collection, receiving and processing
Paramedical Examiner, Part-time
ExamOne, a Quest Diagnostics Company
07.2020 - 12.2023
Managed approximately 10 appointments per day.
Perform intakes, vital signs, height and weight; collect specimens and perform basic procedures (phlebotomy, urine collection, EKG, vitals); package specimens for transport and ship to lab indicated on work orders.
Medical Assistant, Part-time
Fog City Medical Clinic
08.2019 - 08.2022
Assisted healthcare provider by performing clinical and administrative duties including taking vital signs, and medical histories.
Collected and processed laboratory specimens, and administered medications.
Managed patient records, scheduled appointments, and coordinated patient follow-up.
Freelance Interpreter and Translator
Language Circle of California
05.2019 - 01.2022
Provide interpretation, translation to individuals and organizations in the Bay Area. Individuals of
different ages who learn Vietnamese or need Vietnamese/English services. Organizations of different
sizes and cultures that need Vietnamese/English services for their meetings.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology, Concentration in Microbiology
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