SHARON SMITH

• Stat Phebotomist
• Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.

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• My responsibility included driving to various facilities to obtain Stat specimens from clients in long term health facilities Also to deliver specimens to hospital for or processing within a specified time range.
• Improved patient satisfaction by providing efficient, accurate, and timely blood draws.
• Reduced patient anxiety by using effective communication skills and demonstrating empathy during blood draws.
• Maintained a high level of accuracy in identifying patients and matching them with their corresponding lab orders. Delivered specimens to hospital for processing.

• My responsibilities included ordering test via computer, obtaining blood samples and other specimens from patients
• I also processed specimens for courier pick up, interacted with various medical professionals, maintained standing orders and supplies
• I obtained a certificate as a forensic drug analyzer, as well a certified DNA specialist from Lab Corp
• The volume was very high at this location seventy to eighty patients per day.

• I worked for healthlab based in various physicians' offices
• My responsibilities included ordering test, greet and Identifying Patient obtaining specimens from all age groups
• Processing specimens for courier pick up.

• Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
• Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
• Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
• Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
• Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.