Victoria Schmittau

Performed routine lab and department maintenance to keep area clean and orderly. Documented information by maintaining daily QC logs and equipment record books. Prepared and assured accuracy of standards and reagents needed for analyses. Obtained semen specimens to prepare for insemination. Prepared morphology slides and completed semen analysis. Performed venipuncture and ran multiple hormone levels on Cobas machine.

Maintained clean and safe working environment. Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols, collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles. Recorded and interpreted laboratory results to present to senior colleagues, calibrated and maintained instruments to keep equipment fully operational. Prepared lab reagents and standard solutions for blood tests. Performed routine semen analyses and prepared morphology slides, prepared insemination samples for patients. Patient callbacks and data entry.

Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies. Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations. Obtained pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight. Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens. Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe or butterfly venipuncture methods. Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols. Genetic testing.

Medical documentation of vitals, HPI, current medications, ROS, physical examination, family/social history. Documentation of procedures, lab results, radiographic impressions made by supervising physician. Transcribed sensitive documents with complete confidentiality. Assisted in procedures such as stitching, abscess drainage/packing, pelvic examinations, splinting. Phlebotomy, COVID-19 PCR/antigen/antibody testing. Interpreted medical terminology and pharmacological information into medical record software. Reconciled clinical notes, patient forms, health information in compliance with HIPAA. Followed clinician’s throughout shift in high-volume, busy environments.

Neurology, Neurosurgery, Pain Management. See Above.