Kerry Owenby
Medical Laboratory Technologist
Chatsworth,GA
Summary
Scientific Medical Technologist with over 20 years of training and experience in laboratory environments that optimize patient safety with minimal medical or health care errors. Demonstrated to perform laboratory tests and procedures to assist physicians in diagnosing, monitoring, treating and preventing disease. Consistently employs methodical approaches to analyze results, establish procedures and use computers and specialized instruments for accurate and precise testing.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Medical Technologist Blood Bank Supervisor
Atrium Healthcare Floyd Medical Center
Rome , Georgia
2017.08 - Current
- Developed, implemented and strengthened departmental policies and procedures.
- Reviewed and maintained thorough records in compliance with quality standards.
- Verified, interpreted and consulted on specimen quality and test results.
- Trained, monitored and motivated employees in order to maximize productivity and work accuracy. Also trained students.
- Gained advanced understanding in Epic and Sunquest in order to effectively use each.
- Worked closely with the Level II Trauma team to get coolers out in a timely and efficient manner during mass transfusion.
Medical Laboratory Technologist
Cartersville Medical Center
Cartersville , Georgia
2013.10 - 2017.07
- Processed patient specimens according to priority and documented results.
- Utilized expertise in microbiology, chemistry and hematology to help with diagnosis of medical issues.
- Kept laboratory in compliance with applicable guidelines and laws.
- Maintained confidentiality of all patient information to conform to HIPAA, internal and other regulatory standards.
Medical Technologist
Murray Medical Center
Chatsworth , GA
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Laboratory Technician
Dalton State
Dalton, GA 1996.01 - 1998.10
Associate of Science - Cardiac Echo Sonography
Atlanta Medical Institute
Atlanta, GA 2005.04 - 2007.04
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH 2021.04 - Current
Skills
Specimen analysis
undefinedTimeline
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration
Southern New Hampshire University
2021.04 - Current
Medical Technologist Blood Bank Supervisor
Atrium Healthcare Floyd Medical Center
2017.08 - Current
Medical Laboratory Technologist
Cartersville Medical Center
2013.10 - 2017.07
Associate of Science - Cardiac Echo Sonography
Atlanta Medical Institute
2005.04 - 2007.04
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Laboratory Technician
Dalton State
1996.01 - 1998.10
Medical Technologist
Murray Medical Center
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