Specimen Processor Medical Technician
Resume:
Pamela J Lewis
Lebanon, Or *****
adn1o4@r.postjobfree.com
Objective;
To secure a long term position with a company that I can share my experience and knowledge with and to retire in a nice community
Education
Lane County Community College – Phlebotomy - 1990
Chemeketa Community College – Medical law and ethics - 1991
Linn Benton Community College- Certified Nurses Aid - 1986
Experience
July 2019- Present
Medical Technician- Eugene VA clinic
I am currently employed with the Federal government. My main job duties here is to obtain blood and urine samples from outpatients and to also assist with sample processing. I also work closely with nursing staff and providers answering questions and assist with trouble shooting lab orders.
September 2018-July 2019
Clinical Laboratory Technician- Samaritan Health/Main street clinic
I held the position of Lab technician for a small clinic in Lebanon Oregon. My position was to obtain blood and urine samples, sample processing and was in charge of ordering supplies for all of the clinic. I updated “standard policies and procedures” for “rapid Point of care testing”. I was in charge of keeping the “CLIA “certification and also did quarterly proficiency testing. I obtained throat swabs and nasal pharyngeal swabs. I ran the rapid testing procedures, Rapid strept throat screens, rapid influenza (nasal pharyngeal swab for strains A&B), urinalysis, HCG, “HEMOCUE” rapid test and INR’s and also performed blood occult testing (card). I also had students from the local college for phlebotomy students. I taught them good technique and professionalism.
Medical Technician- Eugene VA Clinic- April 2016- September 2018
My main function is to obtain blood and urine samples from outpatients. I also assist with sample processing.
Experience
Laboratory Assistant II- Oregon State Hospital- September 2011-April 2016
My main position was obtaining blood samples from institutionalized patients and specimen processing. I ran Point of care testing for urinalysis, A1C’s and fecal blood occult I obtained nasal pharyngeal swabs for Influenza and Noro virus. I transported those samples to the nearest public health department.
Experience
Certified Hemodialysis Technician-Samaritan Health 2000-2011
I was a hemodialysis technician. I accessed fistulas and catheters for the treatment of dialysis. I was a lead and trained new employees. I was involved with “Fistula First” campaign. I took blood pressures every 30 minutes and assisted the RN with patient care.
Experience
Phlebotomist/Lab assistant- Samaritan Health Services- January 1991-September 2000
I was a phlebotomist and was also a specimen processor. I am experienced in obtaining blood from all ages of patients. I was utilized in the outpatient setting and Emergency department, and also inpatients. I was utilized in all departments, I ran urinalysis, HCG (both urine and serum) mononucleosis sedimentation rates, rapid strept screens, and assisted in microbiology (inoculating plates). I also trained new employees.
Experience
Eye enucleator- LIONS Eye Bank- 2006-2008
I was an on call enucleator for the LIONS eye bank of Oregon. I obtained eye tissue for both research and transplantation. I would assess the deceased person and studied the chart for health history. I would inspect the body for anomaly’s, including surgical scars, moles and rectal tearing. I also obtained a blood sample from (typically) the femoral artery for the laboratory for communicable diseases. I sealed the eye socket closed and cleaned the face off of blood for patients to the mortuary. I covered most of the Mid Willamette Valley here in Oregon.
References
Dawn Woody
371 Grant Street
Lebanon, Oregon 97355
Sasha Ford
950 W Carolina
Lebanon, Oregon 97355
Gina Messer
39081 Golden Valley Road
Lebanon, Oregon
Dr Richard Evans
191 North Main Street
Lebanon, Oregon 97355
References
Dawn Woody
371 Grant Street
Lebanon, Oregon 97355
Sasha Ford
950 W Carolina
Lebanon, Oregon 97355
Gina Messer
39081 Golden Valley Road
Lebanon, Oregon
Dr Richard Evans
191 North Main Street
Lebanon, Oregon 97355
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