Sonja Gorowski
Maspeth,NY
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
To seek and maintain a position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Hardworking Medical Laboratory Assistant] bringing 36 years of expertise in chemistry and hematology accessioning and receiving of specimens .Skilled multitasker with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Proven history of maintaining equipment and lab areas in alignment with regulatory guidelines.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Laboratory Assistant
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
11.1986 - 01.2023
- Documented and verified patient information using laboratory information system.
- Kept supplies organized and well-stocked, requesting more supplies and avoiding unnecessary testing delays.
- Maintained safe work environment free of unnecessary hazards to protect staff and testing results.
- Upheld laboratory protocols dictated by facility, governing agencies, or special project requirements.
- Troubleshot problems with the automated line ,equipment and devices or brought serious concerns to supervisor for handling.
- Consulted with outside professionals and specialists about tests and testing results.
- Helped management optimize laboratory processes for maximum efficiency and performance.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain safe and secure laboratory environment.
- Communication with staff and clinicians on samples that were collected improperly for analysis
- Promptly answering all phone calls to the laboratory and prioritizing routine and stat requests.
- Documented and reported equipment malfunctions to supervisor for fast resolution and maintenance.
- Accessioning and processing of specimens in the laboratory information system.
- Centrifugation and aliquoting of samples not viable for automated line.
- Preparation and packaging of samples for transport to reference laboratories.
- Scanning and attaching results of Reference Laboratory specimens to laboratory information system ,electronic medical record, and email or faxes to patients provider.
- Prepared laboratory samples for analysis and performed data entry for accurate reporting.
- Maintained confidentiality of all patient information to conform to HIPAA, internal, and other regulatory standards
Skills
- Processing Specimens
- Specimen Transport
- Document Management
- Lab Supply Management
- Electronic Communication
- Data Security
- Client Support
- Sample Corrections
- Computerized Tracking
- Corrective Actions
- Safe Handling
- Laboratory Information Systems
- Client Support
- Sample Corrections
- Computerized Tracking
Work Availability
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Timeline
Medical Laboratory Assistant - Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
11.1986 - 01.2023
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