Clinical Laboratory Technician
Resume:
Luz E Magrini Stephens
Fords New Jersey • 08863
973-***-**** ***********@*****.***
I Seek the Challenging Position of a Clinical Laboratory Technician
I am considered by hospital staff to be a highly talented Clinical Laboratory Technician, with huge experience in performing a variety of multi-skilled support functions including specimen collection, receipt and preparation of specimens for analysis; assisting with workflow coordination in area; responsible for the delivery of supplies to correct location; serving as a liaison to internal and external customers.
Summary of Qualifications
●More than ten years experience as Clinical Laboratory Technician.
●Provide great attention to detail.
●Fluently bilingual in both English and Spanish.
●Able to work accurately and with minimal supervision.
●Able to do repetitive work without losing concentration.
●Able to understand non-routine notes, written and verbal instructions.
●Proficient in writing short, informal notes, filling out simple forms.
●Remarkable ability at filing labeled material.
●Sympathetic patient care, ranging from neonatal to geriatric patients.
●Excellent manual dexterity abilities.
●Possess a broad knowledge of medical terminology.
●Proven reliability and dependability.
●Able to work under extreme pressure in a fast paced, clinical care laboratory.
●Possess excellent work ethics and show of responsibility.
Professional Experience
Quest Diagnostic Somerset 2010 - Present
Clinical Laboratory Site Lead 2019 – Present
●Ensuring everything that’s set for expiration is current
1.Fire Extinguisher
2.Ensuring at the end and during the day all specimens go to the correct department
3.scan every specimen to have a count at the end of the date
4.Report to my supervisor any kind of behavior that needs to be addressed
5.Make sure the facility is clean before the shift start
●Fax supply sheets every week
●Make sure the stock in the room is current for the date
●Make sure everyone has the correct work attire
●always wear your badge for identification
●Make sure everyone follows directions prior to collection for federals coc Urine drug test
●Always answer emails for new updates to relate to my co workers
Clinical Laboratory Technician 2010 – 2019
●Obtain sufficient blood specimens from patients with regard to patient comfort.
●Process all the blood urine stool samples
●Distribute the results to the appropriate clients
●Obtain patient urinalysis.
●Collect specimens in various rooms.
● Prepare to be stripped to lab testing lab refrigerator room temp & frozen.
●Maintain inventory and order supplies as needed.
●Keep the laboratory adequately stocked.
●Follow all safety policies and appropriately dispose of bio-hazardous waste.
●Perform additional responsibilities when needed.
●Clarify test with staff when necessary.
●Preform heel stick on infants for testing.
●Keep the area clean disinfected.
John F. Kennedy Medical Center, Edison, NJ 2001 - 2011
Clinical Laboratory Technician
●Obtain sufficient blood specimens from patients with regard to patient comfort.
●Transport specimens in succession to the Cerner computer for analysis.
●Distribute the results to the appropriate departments.
●Obtain patient urinalysis and carry out smear procedures.
●Collect specimens in various operating rooms.
●Deliver specimens to Surgical Pathology for processing.
●File blocks and slides to ensure all cases can be found when needed.
●Record laboratory data and graph the results to identify significant variations.
●Type reports of laboratory information for review by the lab managers.
●Maintain inventory and order supplies as needed.
●Keep the laboratory adequately stocked.
●Follow all safety policies and appropriately dispose of bio-hazardous waste.
●Perform additional responsibilities when needed.
St. Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, NJ 2000 - 2001
Procurement Dispatch Technician
●Communicated in a professional and courteous manner with all individuals as necessary to obtain information for laboratory records, explained procedures.
●Participated in receiving and processing specimens as required by respective laboratory area procedures and protocols.
●Assisted with coordination of technical activities relating to phlebotomy services.
●Performed a variety of routine and complex blood drawing procedures including venipuncture, finger / heel sticks, accessing central venous catheters, blood cultures.
●Prepared reagents, dyes, etc. used in the processing of specimens.
●Assisted in training personnel; provided technical assistance to employees, students.
●Performed routine maintenance as required by laboratory procedures.
●Performed various quality control procedures per internal and external regulations.
●Participated in the development of new procedures, techniques and equipment used in obtaining and handling laboratory specimens.
●Participated in creating and maintaining lab procedures.
●Utilized various hospital information systems and software.
●Assisted with word processing, miscellaneous office tasks including ordering of supplies and maintaining office records.
Education and Professional Training
Certification of Basic Life Support by the American Heart Association (AHA)
Certified Phlebotomist by the National Phlebotomy Association (NPA)
Certified Medical Assistant by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
Ultrasound Diagnosis School, Iselin NJ 2000
Theoretical and particle application, Monitoring vital signs, Charting electrocardiograms, Performing patient venipuncture, Obtaining chest X-rays, Delivering patient injections, Performing cardio-pulminary function testing
Immediate Healthcare Center, Union NJ 1999 - 2000
Health insurance processing, CPT-4 coding, scheduling and filing, Answering telephones, taking messages and making appointments, Charting patient information, Handling referrals and patient education.
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