Medical Laboratory Technician at Parish Labs (2020-03 – Present)
Performs routine tests in multiple laboratory disciplines and maintains quality control on all instruments.
- Performs routine tests in Urinalysis, Chemistry, Immunology, Hematology, Serology, Coagulation, and Toxicology
- Processes specimens with proper documentation to route to offsite laboratories
- Performs maintenance and quality control on all instruments in the laboratory
- Date review once all lab work has been processed
- Orders samples in the LIS/Horizon for processing
- Deals with nurses and physicians in a customer service environment
- Stocks and monitors lab supplies
- Performs phlebotomy and nasopharyngeal collection for further testing as needed
- Attended virtual training for the Beckman Coulter AU480, May 2020
Medical Lab Technician at Renal Associates of Baton Rouge (2006-11 – 2020-03)
Performed routine laboratory tests and maintained quality control on instruments in a nephrology setting.
- Performed routine tests in Urinalysis, Chemistry and Hematology
- Ran and resulted patients
- Processed specimens with proper documentation to route to offsite laboratories
- Performed maintenance and quality control on all instruments in the laboratory
- Dealt with nurses and physicians in a customer service environment
- Stocked and monitored lab supplies
- Performed phlebotomy as needed
- Attended training for the Alfa Wassermann Ace Alera in New Jersey, November 2011
- Attended training for the Beckman Coulter Access II in California, March 2012
Medical Lab Technician working as a Preanalytic Technician at Baton Rouge General Medical Center-Mid City (2006-02 – 2006-11)
Performed phlebotomy duties and preanalytic phase preparation of laboratory specimens.
- Performed phlebotomy duties in the collection of blood samples through the use of skin punctures and venipuncture
- Performed duties in the preanalytic phase of testing by preparing samples for testing and delivering to the laboratory departments
- Adhered to all procedures for collecting and preparing laboratory specimens
- Maintained accurate medical records of specimens
- Performed job for the age population served, as defined in the department's scope of service
Medical Lab Technician at Villa Feliciana Medical Complex (2005-02 – 2006-02)
Performed routine laboratory tests across multiple disciplines with instrument maintenance and quality control.
- Performed routine tests in Urinalysis, Chemistry, Hematology, and Coagulation
- Performed certain tests in Blood Bank and Serology as needed
- Ran and resulted patients
- Performed maintenance and quality control on all instruments in the laboratory
- Dealt with nurses and physicians in a customer service environment
