Jeremy Gibbel
Thermopolis,WY
Summary
I am very well versed in laboratory protocols and processes and hold a passion for working in a laboratory environment. I have a multitude of experience with compliance and improving laboratory CLIA/State scores to above par levels. I work very precisely to get specimens ran quickly and accurately. I also am very detail oriented and am vigilant about checking expiration dates on all products, keeping a clean/sterile environment, and keeping the workspace and efficient as possible.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Laboratory Technologist
Hot Springs Health
Thermopolis , WY
2022.01 - Current
- Managed the workflow of specimens in the laboratory, ensuring timely processing of requests.
- Evaluated new technologies available in the market related to clinical laboratory testing.
- Participated in proficiency testing programs designed to maintain high-quality standards in the lab.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed during specimen collection and handling processes.
- Performed laboratory tests and analyses on blood, urine, and other body fluids samples using automated equipment.
- Provided technical support to medical staff regarding diagnostic testing procedures, sample preparation, and interpretation of results.
- Adhered to all applicable regulations governing laboratory operations such as CLIA and OSHA.
- Analyzed abnormal test results and consulted with physicians about potential treatment options.
- Conducted quality control testing as required by laboratory standards and documented results in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Performed preventative maintenance on laboratory instruments to ensure optimal performance.
- Reviewed test results for accuracy and completeness prior to releasing them to clinicians.
- Assisted with training new staff members on proper use of lab equipment and safety protocols.
- Maintained accurate records of patient data, test results, and instrument calibrations in accordance with established guidelines.
- Developed standard operating procedures for various lab tests performed within the facility.
- Prepared reports summarizing daily activities including any issues encountered during testing.
- Monitored inventory levels of reagents, supplies, and other materials needed for laboratory operations.
- Reviewed patient charts for history information pertinent to diagnosis before performing tests.
- Investigated discrepancies or errors found during routine QC checks or reported from clinicians.
- Provided technical support to clinicians regarding specimen collection requirements or other pertinent issues.
- Conducted microscopic examinations of body fluids such as urine or blood samples.
- Interpreted data from various sources including patient history, lab results, imaging studies.
- Identified discrepancies in test results that may indicate errors in specimen collection or processing methods.
- Participated in continuing education activities such as seminars or workshops related to medical technology advancements.
- Performed quality control tests on laboratory equipment and supplies to ensure accuracy of results.
- Reviewed medical records for completeness and accuracy prior to analysis or testing of specimens.
- Ensured compliance with applicable regulatory standards such as CLIA.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals when needed to provide optimal patient care.
- Prepared reagents, media, stains, solutions, and other materials used in testing procedures.
- Performed routine maintenance and troubleshooting on laboratory instruments.
- Recorded all test results accurately into the laboratory computer system.
- Developed new methods for increasing efficiency within the laboratory setting.
- Maintained a safe working environment by following safety guidelines and regulations set forth by the organization.
- Cleaned and sterilized lab area, tools and equipment.
- Kept patient information properly secured and confidential.
- Handled and disposed of chemicals, reagents and biological samples in compliance with applicable regulations.
Phlebotomist
Hot Springs Health
, WY
2020.11 - 2021.12
- Assisted in the training of new phlebotomists.
- Assisted in the preparation of laboratory specimens for analysis and testing.
- Ensured compliance with federal regulations governing laboratory procedures.
- Followed all safety protocols when handling hazardous materials.
- Responded quickly and effectively to emergency situations.
- Educated patients on proper blood draw techniques.
- Provided excellent customer service while interacting with patients.
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies used in phlebotomy services.
- Maintained accurate records of collected specimens and test results.
- Conducted research related to new methods of sample collection or processing.
- Verified patient information prior to specimen collection.
- Documented patient information into electronic medical records system.
- Adhered to HIPAA guidelines regarding patient privacy.
- Collected specimens from pediatric, adult, geriatric, and special needs patients.
- Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
- Prepared specimens for transport to external laboratories.
- Processed samples accurately and efficiently.
- Provided assistance to clinical staff during patient visits.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
- Located veins suitable for puncture to draw blood using sterilized needles, vials and other equipment.
Education
Medical Laboratory Technology - Medical Laboratory Technology
Casper College
Casper, WY2021-12
Skills
- Process improvement initiatives
- Laboratory Equipment Maintenance
- Specimen Collection
- Data Interpretation
- Quality Control Management
- Laboratory safety protocols
- Test Documentation
- Laboratory Information Systems
- Equipment testing and calibration
- Regulatory Compliance
- High Complexity Testing
- Critical Thinking
- Multitasking
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Team Collaboration
- Problem-solving aptitude
Certification
- CPR and AED Certified
- AMT
Referrences
- Kylee Brink (Lab Director) (307) 921-1570
- Kellan Klubben (MD) (507) 380-6398
- Sandy Garner (MLT) (307) 267-5173
- Steve Graun (MLT) (307) 267-7421
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Medical Laboratory Technologist
Hot Springs Health
2022.01 - Current
Phlebotomist
Hot Springs Health
2020.11 - 2021.12
Medical Laboratory Technology - Medical Laboratory Technology
Casper College
- CPR and AED Certified
- AMT
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