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Medical Technologist/Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Location:
York, PA
Posted:
May 08, 2014

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Ann Prescott

**** * **** **, ****, PA 17402 • 717-***-**** • acd1oy@r.postjobfree.com

Diligent and experienced Medical Technologist focused on the timely, and accurate completion of all lab

procedures. Work well under pressure within high-volume testing environments. Detail oriented with strong

organizational skills. ASCP certified.

Medical Technologist II 09/1998 to 04/2014

Wellspan Health - York Hospital – York, PA

HEMATOLOGY- 15+ years experience

• CBC's using Sysmex XE5000 technology

• Manual and automated differentials both on microscope and using Cellavision technology

• Preparation of manual peripheral smears

• WAM middle-wear computer system

• TS-500 hematology line instrumentation

• Sedimentation Rate determination using Interliner instrumentation and Vesmatic 20

• Lamellar Body counts using Sysmex XE-5000

• Complete Semen analysis and Post Vasectomy determinations

• Body fluid analysis (manual and automated) on a variety of body fluids

Coagulation studies using Sysmex CA7000 technology including PT, APTT, Fibrinogen, D-Dimer, and

Thrombin Time testing

• Manual analysis of Fibrin-Split Products using Thrombo-Wellco-test

• Platelet Function Analysis by both Ivy Bleeding Time and automation

Manual K-Betke analysis including slide prep, staining, cell count and ratio determination and Rhogam

dosing

• Manual G6PD testing

• Manual Sickle Cell Anemia testing using Sickledex

• Malaria smear preparation and analysis

• QC testing on all analyzers and manual procedures

• Mentoring and training of Medical Technology students in the hospital CLS program

URINALYSIS: 15+ yrs experience

• Chemical urinalysis using Atlas analyzer and Clinitek

• Urine microscopic analysis both manually and using Sysmex UF1000 analyzer

• Synovial fluid crystal analysis

• Manual urine pregnancy testing

• Osmolality determination using Fiske Osmometer

• QC testing on all analyzers and manual procedures

CHEMISTRY: Approx 3 yrs experience

Loading specimens, maintenance, running of QC, reagent calibration and basic overseeing of the

following chemistry instrumentation:

Beckman-Coulter DXC chemistry analyzers

Beckman-Coulter DXI immunochemistry analyzers

Beckman-Coulter AU chemistry analyzers

Beckman-Coulter automated chemistry line

Rapid-Lab Blood Gas analyzers

Premier Hemoglobin A1C analyzers

• Trainer for Beckman-Coulter DXI immunochemistry instrumentation and work area

Trainer for Remisol and Preplink computer systems and Command Central position of

chemistry. Including:

Review and verification of patient chemistry results

Review and verification of all chemistry QC results

Handling of "problem" specimens

Manual Acetone testing and QC

Ordering of repeat testing for Delta checks

Education

Certifications

Calling and documenting all "critical" lab results

Updating of QC specimen number lists with change of lot and updating other reference lists for the

department

• Labeling, documentation and storage of all Chemistry reagent deliveries

• Use of pH meter for pH determinations of Blood Bank platelet units and body fluids

• Sweat Chloride evaluation

CENTRAL PROCESSING: 3+ yrs experience

• Receiving, processing and delivering of all specimens entering the laboratory

• Answering incoming calls

• Adding tests to existing specimens as requested by physicians

• "Quick Registration" of patients for the purpose of ordering requested outpatient lab tests

Maintaining required CE credits annually

Completing annual competency requirements

Server 08/1991 to 06/1997

Mr Bill's Quarterdeck – York, Pa

Work as a Server in an upscale, high volume restaurant. Provide excellent customer service. Deal one-on-one

with the public.

Switchboard/Accts Receivable 05/1985 to 08/1991

Carl Beasley Ford, Inc – York, Pa

Worked in the office of a busy car dealership. Ran the switchboard with approx. 6 incoming lines. Answered

calls and transferred to proper designation.

Received and processed all incoming payments to the dealership from vendors and other associates. Kept track

of outstanding balances from delinquents clients. Balanced payments at end of day.

Worked overtime weekly in the Parts Dept cashiers office. Responsible for all Parts Dept transactions and sales

and payments for car service pick up.

Learned many customer service skills and organizational skills at this place of employment.

Bachelor of Science: Medical Technology 1998

York College of Pennsylvania - York, PA

Minor in Chemistry

Member of Alpha Chi Honor Society - 1997

Member Alpha Sigma Lambda Honor Society - 1997

Deans list - Dec 1993, May 1993, May 1994

Graduated Magna Cum Laude

York County Medical Society Alliance Scholarship - March 1998

ASCP certified since 1998.



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