Medical Laboratory Patient Care

Randa Jaouhari

Medical Laboratory Scientist Profile

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LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/randa-jaouhari • Orlando FL, US

Accomplished Phlebotomist with over decade of experience in various medical laboratory settings, adept at executing precise venipuncture techniques and sample management. Expertly adapt to U.S. medical standards, recently obtaining Medical Laboratory Science licensure, underscoring commitment to quality patient care and professional growth. Possess proven track record in maintaining high standards of laboratory operations, including leadership roles and implementation of process improvements that enhance efficiency and sample integrity. Keen to apply extensive knowledge in patient anatomy and medical technology to advance patient care, with particular focus on upholding safety and confidentiality in compliance with healthcare regulations.

Areas of Expertise

● Laboratory Operations & Quality Control

● Compliance with HIPAA & Healthcare Regulations

● Process Improvements in Laboratory Setting

● Equipment Calibration & Maintenance

● Safety Standards & Hygiene Protocols

● Venipuncture & Phlebotomy Techniques

● Patient Care & Communication

● Sample Collection & Management

● Medical Terminology & Data Entry

Professional Experience

A-Team Solutions (ATS) formerly Loyal Source - V.A. Hospital Lake Nona

Phlebotomist

March 2021 — Present

Prepare and utilize blood collection equipment, ensuring adherence to safety standards and patient anatomy knowledge. Identify optimal puncture sites and efficiently draw samples according to physician orders. Accurately label and secure samples for safe transportation, maintaining the integrity of specimens. Facilitate transfer of patient samples to designated laboratories, guaranteeing timely processing. Uphold stringent hygiene and sanitation protocols to prevent cross-contamination. Maintain meticulous patient records and uphold confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations.

●Successfully adapted to U.S. medical standards and obtained Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) license, leveraging international experience.

●Maintained consistent performance record as phlebotomist at Veterans Affair hospital for over three years.

●Implemented effective sample handling procedures that minimized pre-analytical errors and ensured specimen quality.

●Demonstrated commitment to patient care by continuously updating knowledge of phlebotomy techniques and patient interaction protocols.

Laboratorio Izerh

Medical Laboratory Scientist

January 2016 — December 2019

Conducted comprehensive analysis of human biological samples across multiple disciplines including biochemistry, hematology, urinalysis, endocrinology, coagulation, blood bank, and andrology. Provided technical support and troubleshooting for complex laboratory equipment. Maintained records of all analyses performed, contributing to integrity and reliability of laboratory findings.

●Coordinated quality management system activities, focusing on biochemistry to ensure compliance with industry standards.

●Implemented new laboratory protocols that streamlined processes and improved overall turnaround times for sample analysis.

American Health Association Lab

Mobile Phlebotomy and specimen collection

April 2011 — March 2015

Conducted mobile phlebotomy and specimen collection services, traveling to multiple nursing home facilities for venipuncture procedures. Handled, transported, and processed samples with precision, adhering to strict healthcare standards and protocols. Maintained meticulous records of patient interactions and sample handling to support laboratory operations and patient care.

●Successfully implemented stat service protocol, enhancing laboratory's responsiveness to urgent testing requirements.

●Served as key liaison between nursing homes and laboratory, facilitating effective communication and sample management.

●Maintained flawless record of sample integrity during transport, ensuring high-quality specimens for analysis.

Additional Experience

●Mobile specimen and specimen collection, SRB.

●Mobile specimen and specimen collection, Surge.

●Medical Technologist, Centro Cardiologico Dr. Tulio Sulbaran.

Education & Certifications

Medical Laboratory Scientist

American Medical Technologists (AMT)

ID# 244107

Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Technology

Universidad de Zulia

Certificate in Medical Assistant Techniques

Teresita Nursing Assistant Academy, Inc.

Certificate in Phlebotomy Techniques

Teresita Nursing Assistant Academy, Inc.

Certificate of Completion Intensive English Program

University of Central Florida

Licensed Bioanalyst

Josef Silny & Associates, Inc

Languages

Spanish (Fluent) Arabic (Fluent) English (Professional).

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