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Lindsey LaBarge

West Seneca,NY

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, management, data entry and problem-solving skills. Willingness to take on added responsibilities as previously in the high volume, fast paced laboratories.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Phlebotomy Intern

07.2011
  • Inventoried and sterilized collection site
  • Performed venipunctures
  • Performed blood and urine pour-offs
  • Spun samples in centrifuge
  • Sent samples for further testing

Laboratory Assistant

KSL Diagnostics
05.2020 - 08.2023
  • Unboxed 15-20 Fedex,UPS, Foxy, 123 Delivery shipments and maintained documentation of tests/requisitions received in lab daily.
  • Accessioned up to 200 samples daily with minimum errors ,as lab received over 1200 samples daily in height of pandemic.
  • Obtained Covid swab samples for testing following standard protocols
  • Prepared samples for shipping and disposed of bodily fluids in proper containers
  • Trouble shoot issues within all departments via email and phone with patients/clients discrepancies
  • Input and audit data in spreadsheets to correspond with specimen collections
  • Input and audit requisitions to make sure patients demographics/test order were entered correctly
  • Scanned/upload documents to each patients case

Laboratory Assistant

Immco Diagnostics
05.2014 - 05.2020
  • Typed up Histological (H&E) and Direct Immunofluorescence (DIF) reports
  • Packaged medical waste
  • Accessioned and labeled specimens with Orchard Pathology Client (Harvest)
  • Use of centrifuge & aliquot samples
  • Contacted physician offices regarding test orders, patient demographics(up to 5-10 calls daily)
  • Tracked samples received through FedEx and UPS
  • Faxed and emailed patient results to physicians
  • Prepared kits for medical offices (biopsy, hearing loss, donor, DIF, H&E, and Sjogren's syndrome)
  • Sent specimens back to labs for further testing through Fed ex and UPS
  • Organized and stored resulted samples
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection.
  • Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab

Processing Technologist

Sisters of Charity hospital
09.2013 - 05.2014
  • Performed venipunctures
  • Triaged specimens that were received
  • Tracked specimens
  • Requested lab work tests in Softlab (order entry)
  • Place specimens in correct department of the lab
  • Coordinated inventory supplies and equipment to maximize team productivity
  • Spun samples in centrifuge
  • Aliquot blood or urine into correct tubes for send outs
  • Registered patients in Soarian financials
  • Worked with Omni Pro, United Health care, Health e net and epaces to verify patients' insurances
  • Maintained clean and sanitized work area stocked with supplies

Phlebotomist

Rheumatology Consultants of WNY West
08.2011 - 05.2013
  • Performed venipunctures
  • Proficient in Labdaq LIS
  • Proficient in Centricity
  • Entered lab orders into Centricity & Labdaq daily
  • Prepared samples to be sent to reference laboratories
  • Maintained weekly inventory and restock of examination rooms
  • Packaged medical waste
  • Spun samples in centrifuge
  • Performed blood and urine pour-offs
  • Maintained a clean work area

Education

Phlebotomy Certificate Program - General Studies/Social Science

Bryant & Stratton Professional Skills Center Orchard Park

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Erie Community College
Orchard Park, New York

Skills

  • Data entry
  • Microsoft word, excel, powerpoint
  • Customer service
  • Laboratory support
  • Document management
  • File and record keeping

Timeline

Laboratory Assistant

KSL Diagnostics
05.2020 - 08.2023

Laboratory Assistant

Immco Diagnostics
05.2014 - 05.2020

Processing Technologist

Sisters of Charity hospital
09.2013 - 05.2014

Phlebotomist

Rheumatology Consultants of WNY West
08.2011 - 05.2013

Phlebotomy Intern

07.2011

Phlebotomy Certificate Program - General Studies/Social Science

Bryant & Stratton Professional Skills Center Orchard Park

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Erie Community College
Lindsey LaBarge