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Latia M. Johnson

Willingboro,NJ

Summary

A proactive and versatile professional with 25 years of experience in the healthcare field. Eagerly pursuing an administrative clerical role, bringing many years of successful experience in Unit Secretary roles. Proficient at multitasking in fast-paced environments while maintaining strong attention to accuracy and confidentiality. Strong interpersonal skills. A team player providing high-quality patient service consistently.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Technician/Unit Secretary

Jefferson Health NJ
Stratford, NJ
04.2009 - Current
  • Assisted nursing staff with administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, ordering supplies and preparing charts.
  • Maintained patient records, medical histories, test results and other pertinent information in the hospital's computer system.
  • Transcribed doctors' orders, including medication and lab test requests.
  • Answered telephone calls promptly and directed them to appropriate personnel or departments.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to the nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
  • Performed EKG's, bladder scans, phlebotomy, and laboratory test as directed by RN or physician

Lab Assistant

Inspira Medical Center
Mullica Hill, NJ
03.2020 - Current
  • Utilize vacuum tube, syringe, and venipuncture butterfly methods to draw blood from veins, capillary dermal punctures such as heel or finger stick methods.
  • Proper handling of blood, urine, and stool specimens
  • Ordering all Add-On test received in the department
  • Following infection control, and safety procedures in carrying out daily phlebotomy functions

Lab Assistant

Virtua Hospital
Voorhees, NJ
07.2019 - 05.2020
  • Prepared blood-collection equipment to draw blood and safely store and transport samples
  • Obtained blood samples for medical testing and transfusion through venipuncture or capillary puncture
  • Collected blood samples in a safe and sanitary manner according to established procedures.
  • Explained lab test to patients to reduce anxieties and increased patient cooperation

Education

Diploma - Unit Secretary Coordinator

Technical Institute of Camden County
Pennsauken, NJ
06-2008

High School Diploma -

Glassboro High School
Glassboro, NJ
01-1999

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Data Entry
  • Proficient In Multitasking
  • Nursing Station Operations
  • Patient Chart Maintenance
  • Time Management
  • Detail Oriented
  • Collecting Vital Signs
  • Outstanding Clerical & Skills
  • Medical Terminology
  • Patient Data Confidentiality
  • Follow-up appointment scheduling
  • Venipuncture & Capillary
  • EKG & Bladder Scans
  • Blood Collection & Handling Safely
  • Excellent Communicating & People Skills

Certification

  • Certified Phlebotomy Technician (NHA) - 2018
  • Certified Nurse Aide/Patient Care Tech - 2001
  • American Health Association 3/2026

Timeline

Lab Assistant

Inspira Medical Center
03.2020 - Current

Lab Assistant

Virtua Hospital
07.2019 - 05.2020

Patient Care Technician/Unit Secretary

Jefferson Health NJ
04.2009 - Current

Diploma - Unit Secretary Coordinator

Technical Institute of Camden County

High School Diploma -

Glassboro High School

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