Melissa Moseley
Albuquerque
Summary
Dependable worker equipped for fast-paced work and changing daily needs. Meets needs with attention to detail and hardworking approach. Seeks out opportunities to go beyond basics and positively impact team.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
MEDICAL TESTING ASSOCIATE I
Quest Diagnostics
06.2024 - Current
- Received, distributed specimens to the appropriate testing location
- Loaded and unloaded patient samples onto specified instruments
- Assisted medical techs with multiple routine and specialty assays utilizing established procedures
- Discarded specimens after testing or stored specimens for possible added on testing
- Complied with established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, safety, environmental and infection control standards
- Performed QC and instrument check procedures, quality assurance, and maintained related records
- Maintained adequate level of supplies in the work area
CLINICAL LAB ASSISTANT-LEVEL 2
TriCore Reference Laboratories-Biorepository
12.2023 - 05.2024
- Created Honest Brokers for new collections
- Entered patient demographics into the necessary honest broker
- Sort through the daily incoming samples. Scanned incoming samples in report center to see if they can be used for a current collection
- Ran reports for collections
- Created list of potential samples to retrieve from other departments
- Shipped samples to clients via FedEx-create manifests using de-identified sample demographics
- Filed slides and tissue blocks. Fulfilled slide and tissue block requests
- Helped manage the team within Microsoft Teams
- Followed protocols strictly to maintain proper control of hazardous materials and safely dispose of samples
LAB ASSISTANT II
TriCore Reference Laboratories- UNMH Pathology
06.2022 - 12.2023
- Filed slides and paperwork
- Sent out/back material to other labs/hospitals by FedEx or Med Speed
- Answered office calls
- Accessioned incoming material from other labs/hospitals as consultations
- Received, verified and put away incoming office shipments
- Responded to customer inquiries via email and telephone
- Inventoried office and medical supplies, placing orders to maintain adequate levels of different items
- Operated photocopiers, scanners, voicemail systems and facsimile machines
- Adhered to established closing procedures to promote security of staff, data, inventory, and facility.
LAB ASSISTANT II
TriCore Reference Laboratories-Specimen Management
08.2020 - 06.2022
- Entered received orders with paper requisitions into the system/look up electronic orders
- Verified patient demographics
- Sorted incoming specimen samples with requisitions (count, log and put into baskets to be processed)
- Prepared blood culture bottles (scan into system, label and load into BAC machines)
- Scanned and rack the decant, extra and prob specimen samples
- Assisted in solving any problems that occur with specimens (with all dept's).
- Prepared specimens for testing and analysis. Prob any unusable samples
- Occasional lead (in charge of work flow)
- Followed infection control procedures to maintain personal and co-worker safety
- Replenished bench supplies to support smooth laboratory operations
- Sterilized assigned workstation, glassware and equipment to prevent cross-contamination of tests or experiments.
PATIENT ACCESS SPECIALIST
TriCore Reference Laboratories-Patient Access
10.2018 - 04.2019
- Verified that the system requisitions match the current demographics on the paper requisitions
- Verified and document eligibility of health insurances using Healthxnet and NM Medicaid
- Performed data entry of billing information into billing system programs
- Sorted the incoming requisitions
- Entered/edited a daily production goal of 325 requisitions.
OUTPATIENT CLERK
UNM Hospital-Centralized Scheduling
05.2018 - 10.2018
RECEPTIONIST
UNM Hospital-Volunteer Services: Info Desk
05.2007 - 05.2018
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY
12.2018
Associate of Applied Science - Integrated Studies
CENTRAL NEW MEXICO COMMUNITY COLLEGE
05.2010
Skills
- File management
- Data Entry
- Spreadsheet tracking
- Information protection
- Organization
- Prioritization
- Clerical Support
- Organization skills
Timeline
MEDICAL TESTING ASSOCIATE I
Quest Diagnostics
06.2024 - Current
CLINICAL LAB ASSISTANT-LEVEL 2
TriCore Reference Laboratories-Biorepository
12.2023 - 05.2024
LAB ASSISTANT II
TriCore Reference Laboratories- UNMH Pathology
06.2022 - 12.2023
LAB ASSISTANT II
TriCore Reference Laboratories-Specimen Management
08.2020 - 06.2022
PATIENT ACCESS SPECIALIST
TriCore Reference Laboratories-Patient Access
10.2018 - 04.2019
OUTPATIENT CLERK
UNM Hospital-Centralized Scheduling
05.2018 - 10.2018
RECEPTIONIST
UNM Hospital-Volunteer Services: Info Desk
05.2007 - 05.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY
Associate of Applied Science - Integrated Studies
CENTRAL NEW MEXICO COMMUNITY COLLEGE