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Sandra A. Testut

Culpeper,VA

Summary

Skilled Phlebotomist with a Passion for Patient Care. With over ten years of experience, I am a dedicated and self-driven phlebotomist who takes pride in providing exceptional patient care and delivering an outstanding patient experience. I am eager to expand my knowledge in the laboratory by assisting colleagues and performing wave testing. My work ethic and commitment to patient care are well-documented, and I'm excited to contribute my skills to the team in the laboratory.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

ASCP(R) Phlebotomy Technician

UVA Health
01.2014 - Current
  • Order patient testing based off of physician's orders
  • Cepheid and wave testing trained
  • Provide exceptional care to patients while drawing their blood, maintaining the highest standard of care
  • This includes, but not limited to, informing patients of any pre-testing preparation, drawing blood following the proper order of draw, and informing patients of any follow up care needed
  • Assist the MTs and MLTs in the main lab with accessioning and test preparation, preparing and packing any send out tests, answering calls from other departments
  • Assist our Pathologist with frozen sections by preparing the work station, receiving the fresh specimens, staining the specimens and placing on slides once they are sliced by the pathologist and preparing all specimens to be grossed by Histology
  • Assist Interventional Radiologist by preparing bone marrow extracted from patients, examining to determine specimen is viable, and preparing the bone marrow, and core specimen to be sent to a reference laboratory to be tested and resulted

Education

Certification - Phlebotomy Technician

ASCP
01-2017

Associate of Science - Medical Assisting

Allan Hancock College
Santa Maria
05-1998

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Western New England College
Springfield, MA
05-1991

Skills

  • EPIC
  • Safety Coach
  • Exceptional Communication
  • Outstanding Patient Care
  • Problem Solving
  • Creativity
  • Specimen labeling procedures

Timeline

ASCP(R) Phlebotomy Technician

UVA Health
01.2014 - Current

Certification - Phlebotomy Technician

ASCP

Associate of Science - Medical Assisting

Allan Hancock College

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Western New England College
Sandra A. Testut