MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST
LABTALK DIAGNOSTICS CORP.
11.2024 - Current
- Followed laboratory protocols for specimen processing, analysis, and results reporting.
- Contributed to the overall success of the laboratory by maintaining a positive attitude and demonstrating strong teamwork skills in daily interactions with peers.
- Analyzed laboratory findings to check accuracy of results.
- Enhanced patient care by accurately performing and interpreting laboratory tests in hematology, chemistry, microbiology, and blood bank departments.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new Medical Technologists, fostering a positive learning environment for skill development.
- Reduced turnaround time for test results by efficiently processing specimens and maintaining optimal instrument performance.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care when interacting with patients during specimen collection processes.
- Employed microscopic techniques to collect and study blood samples to determine number of cells, morphology, and blood group, assessing compatibility for transfusion purposes.
- Operated, calibrated, and maintained sophisticated instruments and equipment to facilitate quality laboratory and patient care operations.
- Maintained strict adherence to safety protocols, minimizing the risk of infection or contamination in the laboratory environment.
- Increased efficiency by troubleshooting equipment malfunctions and performing routine maintenance tasks as needed.
- Ensured timely reporting of critical results to healthcare providers, allowing for swift interventions in life-threatening situations.
- Ensured accurate diagnoses with thorough quality control procedures and diligent recordkeeping.
- Participated in essential quality improvement programs to maintain accurate and timely laboratory testing and meet customer needs.
- Participated in evaluation of new laboratory techniques, products and instruments.
- Upheld regulatory compliance by adhering to all relevant laws, guidelines, policies, and procedures related to medical laboratory practice.
- Trained and oriented new medical technologists to perform and interpret tests.
- Facilitated smooth transitions during technology upgrades by assisting with validation studies, user training, and documentation updates.
- Optimized workflow within the laboratory through thoughtful organization of workspaces and efficient allocation of resources.
- Continuously sought opportunities for professional growth through participation in conferences, workshops, and relevant continuing education courses.
- Increased efficiency in lab with implementation of automated testing procedures.
- Developed comprehensive maintenance schedule for laboratory equipment, reducing downtime and extending equipment lifespan.
- Performed daily quality control checks to ensure reliability of laboratory results.
