Lois Mixon
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
Healthcare laboratory professional with more than 10 years of experience in phlebotomy, specimen accessioning, and patient care. Handles order verification, specimen labeling, data entry, chain of custody, and HIPAA, CLIA, OSHA, and infection-control procedures with accuracy and attention to detail.
Overview
1
1
Certification
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Accessioning Specialist
Mistrs Lab
11.2025 - 08.2026
- Verified orders and patient information for accuracy, preventing potential errors before processing.
- Received laboratory specimens, checking against submitted orders to ensure correct processing.
- Labeled specimens to ensure proper identification and facilitate efficient processing.
- Entered patient and specimen data into laboratory systems.
- Followed laboratory procedures for documentation, specimen handling, and quality control.
Phlebotomy
Smart Lab
03.2024 - 11.2025
- Conducted paramedical exams, ensuring accurate phlebotomy, urine collection, and EKG procedures for patient care.
- Ensured patient identification accuracy and maintained thorough documentation for compliance and continuity of care.
- Preserved chain of custody through precise specimen labeling and handling.
- Provided compassionate care to patients across diverse settings, fostering trust and comfort during medical procedures.
Examiner
ExamOne, a Quest Diagnostics Company
07.2023 - 08.2025
- Collected blood and urine specimens in compliance with HIPAA and safety protocols to uphold patient confidentiality and safety.
- Ensured proper labeling of specimens to maintain sample integrity and coordinate timely transport to laboratories.
- Performed insurance paramedical exams adhering to established collection procedures to ensure accurate results.
- Performed EKGs and documented procedures accurately in electronic health records.
- Delivered respectful care during mobile visits with diverse patients.
Phlebotomist
P4 Clinical
09.2024 - 01.2025
- Provided mobile phlebotomy services to patients across diverse care settings, ensuring timely and efficient specimen collection.
- Collected and processed blood specimens according to clinical protocols.
- Ensured accurate collection records and specimen documentation to support clinical operations and patient care.
- Facilitated patient comfort by communicating clearly during blood draws, enhancing overall patient experience.
Phlebotomist
BioSTAT
05.2023 - 10.2024
- Delivered mobile blood collection services at patient homes and various locations, enhancing patient access to care.
- Ensured specimen integrity through precise labeling and safe handling, contributing to reliable test results.
- Recorded patient encounters in electronic medical records, facilitating efficient communication and continuity of care.
- Followed infection-control, HIPAA, and laboratory safety requirements.
Phlebotomy Technician
Cura Laboratory
05.2022 - 04.2023
- Collected and processed patient specimens in mobile settings to ensure timely and accurate testing.
- Maintained accurate specimen tracking and collection documentation to support quality control and compliance.
- Followed infection-control, safety, and specimen-handling procedures.
- Organized work practices to support timely laboratory processing and enhance workflow efficiency.
Mobile Phlebotomist
TridentCare
08.2021 - 03.2022
- Conducted laboratory collections at homes and healthcare facilities, ensuring compliance with physician orders.
- Collected, handled, and transported specimens according to safety procedures.
- Organized supplies and optimized routes for efficient patient visit scheduling.
- Maintained patient confidentiality during mobile healthcare visits by strictly adhering to privacy protocols. during mobile healthcare visits.
Medical Assistant
Equilibrium Weight Loss & Longevity
01.2020 - 03.2020
- Administered injections and supported patient education.
- Maintained accurate medical records during clinic visits to support effective patient care.
- Recorded vital signs and updated patient charts to ensure accurate documentation.
Medical Assistant
Dr. Al Fagan Clinic
12.2018 - 02.2019
- Administered immunizations and injections under clinic procedures.
- Obtained blood samples and recorded patient vital signs to ensure accurate health assessments.
- Removed sutures and assisted with casting and minor procedures.
- Assisted with back-office documentation processes to maintain organized patient records.
Education
Certified NCT (Certified) -
The X-Ray Academy of Texas
Irving, TX03-2020
Surgical Technician Certificate - Surgical Tech
CTK Healthcare And Career Institute
Irving 10-2026
Certificate of Completion -
Texas School of Phlebotomy
Skills
- Specimen accessioning and labeling
- Order verification
- Data entry and processing
- Venipuncture and urine collection
- Patient care administration
- Specimen integrity management
- HIPAA and CLIA compliance
- Specimen processing
- EKG recording
Personal Information
Title: Clinical Lab Assistant
Certification
PBT (ASCP), Phlebotomy Technician certification, Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT), BLS Certification, CPR Certification
Languages
English Professional
Timeline
Accessioning Specialist
Mistrs Lab
11.2025 - 08.2026
Phlebotomist
P4 Clinical
09.2024 - 01.2025
Phlebotomy
Smart Lab
03.2024 - 11.2025
Examiner
ExamOne, a Quest Diagnostics Company
07.2023 - 08.2025
Phlebotomist
BioSTAT
05.2023 - 10.2024
Phlebotomy Technician
Cura Laboratory
05.2022 - 04.2023
Mobile Phlebotomist
TridentCare
08.2021 - 03.2022
Medical Assistant
Equilibrium Weight Loss & Longevity
01.2020 - 03.2020
Medical Assistant
Dr. Al Fagan Clinic
12.2018 - 02.2019
Certified NCT (Certified) -
The X-Ray Academy of Texas
Surgical Technician Certificate - Surgical Tech
CTK Healthcare And Career Institute
Certificate of Completion -
Texas School of Phlebotomy