Sara Rouse

Histology Technician

Eric M. Finley, M.D., LLC

12.2007 - Current

Completed complex histological procedures to prepare slides for analysis.
Cut, mounted, and stained properly labeled samples from individual tumors.
Troubleshot inconsistencies and identified errors to trace root causes and implement corrective actions.
Minimized infection risk by regularly cleaning and disinfecting work areas and equipment.
Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring and ordering before depleted.
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Obtained patient medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
Performed suture removal and wound care for patients.
Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Stayed on top of current patient loads to facilitate efficient and organized workflow.
Used EMA software system to input information into computerized patient record system.
Documented complete information about examinations, treatment plans, lab results, and other details directly into charts.
Charted patient encounters by recording information such as diagnosis, treatments, and prescriptions.
Demonstrated confidentiality in dealing with sensitive information or records to comply with HIPAA guidelines and regulations.
Attended patient appointments and wrote narrative account of events using proper abbreviations, grammar, and spelling.