Karen doherty
Union,Kentucky
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hard working and team oriented. Willing to learn new task. Work well with patients with caring and respect.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Laboratory Assistant/phlebotomist
St Elizabeth Medical Center
06.1998 - Current
- Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
- Contacted physicians, nursing stations, or reference laboratories for resolution assistance with unusual test orders.
- Prepared samples for shipping and disposed of bodily fluids in proper containers.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
- Reduced sample contamination risks through rigorous adherence to proper specimen handling techniques.
- Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
- Trained new laboratory personnel to apply proper laboratory techniques and best practices.
- Operated and performed preventative maintenance on laboratory equipment and instruments.
- Provided exceptional customer service to patients and healthcare providers, fostering strong working relationships.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Education
No Degree - Medical Assisting
Cincinnati Institute of Medical/Dental Technology
Cincinnati, OH05-1986
Skills
- Lab Safety Protocols
- Laboratory techniques
- Specimen Processing
- Lab equipment processes
- Phlebotomy
- Positive Attitude
- Team Collaboration
Timeline
Laboratory Assistant/phlebotomist
St Elizabeth Medical Center
06.1998 - Current
No Degree - Medical Assisting
Cincinnati Institute of Medical/Dental Technology
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