Terisha Naidoo
SENIOR MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST | HAEMATOLOGY | CLINICAL DOCUMENTATION & MEDICAL DATA
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About
Senior Medical Technologist with extensive experience in haematology laboratory operations, quality control, result verification and reporting, laboratory information systems, documentation and internal auditing. Experienced in working accurately with clinical data, following SOPs and maintaining confidentiality and quality standards in a high-pressure laboratory environment. Strong computer literacy and experience with Medi-Tech LIS, with a particular strength in attention to detail, medical terminology, documentation and accurate interpretation of laboratory results.
Seeking flexible remote opportunities in medical transcription, clinical documentation, medical data review, data annotation or healthcare administration.
Experience
Senior Medical Technologist | QC Bench Specialist | Health & Safety Representative | Document Control Representative | Internal Auditing at Ampath Laboratories – Westridge Haematology Laboratory (2017-01 – Present)
- Conduct and interpret laboratory tests in accordance with established SOPs while monitoring quality throughout the testing process.
- Verify and report laboratory results, including interpretation where applicable, and ensure results are delivered accurately and timeously to the appropriate source.
- Manage laboratory data required for efficient operation and compliance with statutory and clinical requirements.
- Monitor equipment, processes and staff activities to support consistent quality outcomes.
- Perform troubleshooting and identify and resolve technical or conceptual problems.
- Maintain documentation and perform administrative duties including EQA reports, Levey-Jennings (LJ) documentation, document control, health and safety activities and internal audits.
- Manage sample collection processes and ensure equipment is maintained according to defined procedures.
- Prepare reagents where applicable and maintain compliance with laboratory procedures.
- Work accurately with laboratory information systems, including Medi-Tech LIS.
Education
Bachelor Degree in Biomedical Technology – Durban University of Technology (2016-01 – 2020-12)
Grade 12 – Havenpark Secondary (2012-12)