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B Satterfield

Barry

Satterfield

2434 Cleveland Club

Phoenix

+1 (555) 945 5610

2434 Cleveland Club

Phoenix

Phone

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Experience Experience

New York, NY

Clinical Laboratory Technician

New York, NY

Williamson Inc

New York, NY

Clinical Laboratory Technician

Work independently to manage average workloads and request assistance in case of heavier workloads
Provide assistance to licensed CLS personnel who are performing test protocols using established procedures
Perform work accurately, precisely and meet test completion deadlines through efficient workload organization
Performs point of care testing on patients accurately and efficiently, providing them results prior to their appointment with their provider
Promote and contribute to the development of teamwork in the service and working relationships between the laboratory and other departments
Perform the work of a Clinical Laboratory Technician 1
May assist in assay development of clinical tests

San Francisco, CA

Clinical Laboratory Accessioning Technician

San Francisco, CA

Lind-Funk

San Francisco, CA

Clinical Laboratory Accessioning Technician

Receipt and organization of specimens and associated test requisition forms (TRFs)
Entry of critical specimen information into the lab information management system (LIMS) following standard sequences/coding when entering data and corrects, edits, and/or verifies data entered into systems
Preparation of specimens for storage or additional processing. Routing of specimens within the laboratory using proper procedures for Universal and BBP precautions
Communicating internally with other departments (Client Services, Legal, QA, warehouse) regarding issues with specimen labeling, shipping, forms, or quality issues in a PHI, HIPAA compliant manner
Maintaining and stocking the physical environment of the lab for handling samples
Cleaning and sanitizing workspaces. Emptying trash, biohazard and hazardous waste in compliance with all Federal, state and local laws
Other duties as trained and assigned

present

Houston, TX

Clinical Laboratory Technician Lead

Houston, TX

Rosenbaum-Reichel

present

Houston, TX

Clinical Laboratory Technician Lead

present

Oversees and perform at a technical level, various procedures / tasks supporting the operation of the flow cytometry, developmental, molecular, and morphology sections of the Hematopathology laboratory
Serves as client services liaison between the laboratory and clients, outside agencies, internal departments and medical staff performing critical tasks related to specimen and materials management for the UW Hematopathology lab
Regularly assigns, instructs, and checks the work of CLT1 and CLT2
Provides input to the supervisor and/or manager on employee performance
Participates in the interview process, orientation, and training for new staff
Coordinates staff schedules, lunches, and breaks to ensure adequate coverage for CLT benches
Accessions and manages clinical and developmental materials

Education Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Science

University of California, Los Angeles

Bachelor’s Degree in Science

Skills Skills

1+ year of prior experience in a Clinical Laboratory Technician role
Valid certification as a Clinical Laboratory Technician issued by NYSED
BLS certification
Great interpersonal skills
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
Strong attention to detail
Highly organized
Able to multitask efficiently and effectively
Correctly process patient, proficiency, and environmental specimens for analysis to include the following: specimen identification, appropriate orders, assessment for acceptability or rejection, specimen preparation/ concentration, media/ smear inoculation, incubation, storage, etc
Perform patient and proficiency tests without errors by following standard operating procedures as identified by current policies and procedures for the areas trained to include: specimen Gram stains, specimen testing with kits or molecular platforms, specimen AFB stains, etc

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Clinical Laboratory Technician Resume Examples & Samples

Familiarity with Department of Laboratory Medicine operations and procedures
Familiarity with word processing, spreadsheet and database software
Familiarity with Laboratory Information Systems, such as EPIC and Mysis

Clinical Laboratory Technician Resume Examples & Samples

Follow the laboratory’s procedures for specimen handling, labeling, processing, transportation and storage
Adhere to the laboratory’s quality control procedures and policies and document all quality control activities
Perform instrument maintenance and calibration as required
Preparation and storage of reagents
Open shipping packages containing human medical specimens
Accurate transcription of handwritten and printed documentation onto worksheets and into laboratory information systems
Update/transcribe test results into computer laboratory information system
Accurately sort and file laboratory specimens and documents for storage
Section biopsy specimens on a microtome
Perform microdissection of FFPE embedded human tumor specimens
Isolate DNA/RNA from human solid tissue specimens
Set up of molecular assays
Prepare slides for FISH and/or IHC analysis
May operate automated slide stainer
May assist in assay development of clinical tests
Perform all duties in keeping with the Company’s core values, policies, and all applicable regulations

Clinical Laboratory Technician Acquisition Spec Resume Examples & Samples

Coordinate shipment of appropriate tissue samples as designated by laboratory directors from internal and external pathology departments and laboratories
Work with reference laboratory sendout specimens
Participate in training new and existing CLT2 and MLS staff on the performance of specimen acquisition activities
Build and maintain a working relationship with the referral laboratories as needed to facilitate the tissue acquisition process
Maintain and file reports, clinical history, and internal and external laboratory results in an organized and accessible manner
Proficiently utilize computer systems and database tools across multiple departments, including , but not limited to Sunquest LIS, PowerPath, CARS, Preauthorization tracker, and others to support the low-volume, high-complexity tests for the GSTL
Prepare clinical data packets for resident and director review
Update other staff on the increase or decreases in GSTL sample acquisition activity and provides constructive and valuable suggestions for improvement
Help the general SPS staff maintain awareness of the special requirements of testing requested from GSTL and continually update procedures
Serve as a resource to general SPS staff with respect to testing requirements of the GSTL
Promote and contributes to the development of teamwork within GSTL and working relationships between SPS, UW pathology, and other external laboratories and pathology departments
Perform duties of the CLT1 comprising of but not limited to: Sort and prioritize initial specimens and requests, receive specimens; Match specimens against requisitions for appropriate tube type; Assist in orientation, training and support of new employees; Answer telephones and intercom in a courteous and professional manner; Attend division and department staff meetings as required
Bachelors degree in science
Experience in a large medical hospital laboratory
Experience with Laboratory Information Systems (LIS)
Experience with pathology LIS (PowerPath) and CAR's databases
Experience with Macintosh and Windows personal computers

Clinical Laboratory Technician Resume Examples & Samples

Perform assigned duties that contribute to the development of new processes and procedures in the lab. Rotate through the molecular and flow cytometry sections of the Hematopathology Laboratory
Train other CLT1's and CLT2's in basic laboratory skills such as extract DNA from various specimen types; perform BCR able testing; cell counts
Quality control on the reagents
Rotate through the molecular and flow cytometry sections of the Hematopathology Laboratory
Perform specimen processing consisting of receiving, sorting, identifying, and labeling blood, bone marrow, and other biological specimens
Enter patient and specimen information into log books, laboratory computer systems and databases
Prepare reagents, stains, controls and other solutions
Operate laboratory equipment such as centrifuge, balance, computer, microscope, and automated pipettes
Assist with inventory and ordering supplies
Mail, fax, and file reports, assign billing codes, prepare laboratory records for storage and archives, and perform other clerical tasks as required
Enter data into spreadsheets, type and edit word documents, tables, and graphs
Answer the telephones, respond to telephone inquiries about turn-around times for testing and specimen requirements, troubleshoot problems and transfer calls to technologists and hematopathologists when appropriate
Label, distribute, clean and file specimen slides
Fill out the appropriate shipping forms and package specimens and slides for send-out
Perform volume verifications on pipettes
Extract, quantitate and file DNA and RNA specimens
Make, load, run and photograph electrophoresis gels
Demonstrate routine laboratory techniques to students and new employees
Follow safety procedures and protocols
Participate in providing emergency coverage, overtime, and call back
Experience with data entry systems such as, PowerPath, Hematopathology database and Laboratory Medicine LIS
Familiar with molecular testing, procedures and techniques. Experienced in extracting DNA and pouring electrophoresis gels
Familiar with use of micropipettes and sterile technique used in specimen banking
Prior customer service experience and demonstrated interpersonal communication skills
Investigative research and evaluation aptitude
Confident independent decision making ability
Capable of navigating various computer programs and providing basic computer support service
Background knowledge in molecular biology

Clinical Laboratory Technician Resume Examples & Samples

Medical Laboratory Technician experience
Experience assisting with bone marrow acquisition and processing
Licensed Surgical Technologist

Clinical Laboratory Technician Resume Examples & Samples

Performs phlebotomy on adult and pediatric patients and can easily draw between 25 and 35 patients a day
Performs point of care testing on patients accurately and efficiently, providing them results prior to their appointment with their provider
Prepares and processes specimens for transport or testing, including data entry
Exhibits a working knowledge of the lab information systems, including Sunquest and EPIC. Problem solvea ordering errors of both systems
Appropriately notifies lead tech or supervisor if a problem or issue arises where assistance is necessary
Participates in demonstrating and training routine phlebotomy and other laboratory techniques to students and new employees

Clinical Laboratory Technician Resume Examples & Samples

Result and review entries for all reference lab testing for HMC, UWMC and SCCA
Assist in manual billing for miscellaneous testing
Prepare result format review for faculty and work directly with faculty for problem resolution
Assist and advise laboratory medicine residents in selection of referral laboratory selection
Exhibit working knowledge of laboratory information system software
Assure quality improvement criteria are met to assure that results in laboratory computer substantially convey the information contained in the referral laboratory report, working closely with faculty to make essential content determinations
Perform work accurately, precisely and meet test completion deadlines through efficient workload organization
Work independently and handle heavy workloads calmly and efficiently
Professionally interact with doctors and nurses regarding laboratory results and interpretation for referral testing
Review and troubleshoot all anomalies in results and/or requests. Resolve as needed
Receive, report, document and notify providers of all life-threatening or critical results as notified by testing laboratory
Assist in development and/or evaluation of new result formats and interfaces as directed
Prepare guidelines and instructions for directing work of processing staff responsible for mailing samples to assure consistency and to maintain sample integrity and appropriate turnaround times
Teach, train and share practical knowledge with processing staff responsible for mailing samples, residents, post-doctoral fellows and new employees
Respond to inquiries concerning patient lab values, reference ranges, specimen requirements, procedures, time required for tests
Troubleshoot problems with referral labs such as excess turnaround times, testing or methodology changes and resolve or refer to faculty and/or supervisors as appropriate
Promote and contribute to the development of teamwork in the service and working relationships between the laboratory and other departments
Assist in maintaining test tally databases for use by all lab med faculty
At least 1 year of experience in the Department of Laboratory Medicine

Clinical Laboratory Technician Resume Examples & Samples

Advise clients and potential clients of the optimum use of Laboratory Medicine's Clinical Lab Services
Respond promptly, courteously and professionally to phone and written inquires from clients. Follow inquiry logging procedures. Provide supervisor with feedback regarding client needs
Train and support new client services staff for Community Services. May train/direct new Clinical Laboratory Technician 1 staff and produce daily schedules
Appropriately refer clients to additional resources, other laboratories / testing centers
Function as dispatch for courier service including input for changes or expansion of existing routes. Provides back-up, courier coverage on limited occasions as needed
Maintain inventory supply; monitor lab reports and prepare supplies and reports for delivery to clients

Clinical Laboratory Technician Lead Resume Examples & Samples

Bachelor’s degree in a related science
Experience in Specimen Processing in Laboratory Medicine
Excellent facilitative, prioritizing and coordinating skills

Clinical Laboratory Technician Lead Resume Examples & Samples

Candidates with associate degrees in the sciences with emphasis in chemistry and biology and an additional two years clinical lab experience or bachelor's degrees in the sciences such as biochemistry, molecular or cellular biology would be competitive for this position with one year clinical lab experience
Knowledge of heme malignancy classifications and identification of disorder lineages
Experience directing a professional level program which requires independent judgment and decision making and allocating of resources
Proficiency in the use of word processing (Filemaker), email, and data entry
Experience with Sunquest, PowerPath, Epic, Cerner, and other clinical and management reporting IT systems
Demonstrates excellent customer service skills when working with clients
Demonstrates excellent collaborative skills when working with inter-laboratory and inter- departmental staff

Clinical Laboratory Technician Resume Examples & Samples

Identify, prioritize, and prepare all clinical samples while ensuring viability and sample integrity throughout the test process
Maintains inventory and organization of specimen samples in the freezer
Prepares and label tubes according to established protocols
Prepare clinical samples for testing and identify sample related issues
Accession samples and enter data into the laboratory information system
Assist coordinating documentation
Monitor and maintain consumable inventory including reagents and supplies for each of the laboratory work stations
Performs general laboratory, equipment, and benchtop clean-up
Prepare logs or other documents for routine testing or special assignments
Adhere to quality control guidelines to ensure integrity of laboratory specimens
Provide assistance to licensed CLS personnel who are performing test protocols using established procedures
Under the direct supervision of a licensed CLS, dispenses pre-made and prequalified reagents/controls using a pre-programmed fixed volume measuring devices
Provides laboratory support in the daily maintenance and surface decontamination of general laboratory equipment

Clinical Laboratory Technician Lead Resume Examples & Samples

Bachelor degree in lab science field
Familiarity with word processing, spreadsheet, and database software
Previously demonstrated leadership/supervisory experience

Clinical Laboratory Technician Lead Resume Examples & Samples

Oversees and perform at a technical level, various procedures / tasks supporting the operation of the flow cytometry, developmental, molecular, and morphology sections of the Hematopathology laboratory
Serves as client services liaison between the laboratory and clients, outside agencies, internal departments and medical staff performing critical tasks related to specimen and materials management for the UW Hematopathology lab
Regularly assigns, instructs, and checks the work of CLT1 and CLT2
Provides input to the supervisor and/or manager on employee performance
Participates in the interview process, orientation, and training for new staff
Coordinates staff schedules, lunches, and breaks to ensure adequate coverage for CLT benches
Communicates with other leads if additional help is needed in areas
Accessions and manages clinical and developmental materials
Manages encounter number requests for consults
Maintains competency and perform job duties of a CLT1/CLT2 when needed
Works efficiently with Hematopathology team by responding to requests for information pertaining to reports, slides, and blocks from inside and outside of the hospital
Locates, delivers, and retrieves materials and paperwork in a timely manner
Confers with clients, outside agencies, internal departments and medical staff regarding the ordering, compiling, organizing, tracking, distributing, and delivery of materials
Compiles, catalogs and organizes information and materials for conferences
Supports functions of Pathways
Knowledge or experience with data entry systems such as PowerPath, Hematopathology database and Sunquest LIS
Knowledge or experience with handling and tracking of consult, referral, and additional testing materials and maintaining tracking documentation in Powertrax
Experience accessioning and processing specimens in a clinical lab
Knowledge or experience with MAC computers and Microsoft WORD and EXCEL
Excellent phone skills, emphasis on customer service

Clinical Laboratory Technician Resume Examples & Samples

Performs quantitative measurement extraction, derivatization, purification, and lipids analysis on a variety of human body fluids, tissues, or cultured cells to diagnose, treat, and research the pathogenesis of inherited nervous system disorders. Prepares reagents as needed
Maintains human cell lines and performs a variety of enzymatic analyses in order to characterize unknown peroxisomal disorders. Performs complementation analyses to further define the nature of peroxisomal defects in existing cell lines of interest
Schedules CTC studies and tracks CTC enrollment and subject progress in each study
Leads sample preparation and analysis for LC-MS/MS tests. Provides basic maintenance of LC-MS/MS instrument
Utilizes, shares, and maintains standard laboratory equipment, including centrifuges, balances, Ph meters, sonicators, oven, evaporators, digital pipettors as well as liquid and thin layer chromatographs
Maintains and repairs GC and GC/MS instruments
Processes and analyzes data from GC and GC/MS instruments. Packages and ships biological samples within and outside the United States. Timely ships “sample kits” to clinical trial participants and other clients whom require them
Follows established department policies, quality assurance, safety, environmental and infection control standards. Keeps up-to-date with safety procedures for handling, storing, and disposing biohazardous, infectious, radioactive and toxic substances. Ensures that all laboratory activities are carried out in compliance with required procedures
Collaborates with other staff members to share in laboratory work load, equipment maintenance, work area cleaning, and consumable supply needs
Attends laboratory seminars and meetings
Must have at least 3 years of previous working experience as a laboratory or medical technician

Clinical Laboratory Accessioning Technician Resume Examples & Samples

Receipt and organization of specimens and associated test requisition forms (TRFs)
Performs all paperwork, technical and non-technical procedures required to process and submit specimens
Entry of critical specimen information into the lab information management system (LIMS) following standard sequences/coding when entering data and corrects, edits, and/or verifies data entered into systems
Preparation of specimens for storage or additional processing. Routing of specimens within the laboratory using proper procedures for Universal and BBP precautions
Communicating internally with other departments (Client Services, Legal, QA, warehouse) regarding issues with specimen labeling, shipping, forms, or quality issues in a PHI, HIPAA compliant manner
Maintaining and stocking the physical environment of the lab for handling samples
Cleaning and sanitizing workspaces. Emptying trash, biohazard and hazardous waste in compliance with all Federal, state and local laws
Other duties as trained and assigned

Clinical Laboratory Technician Resume Examples & Samples

Maintain a clean work area and validate results if necessary
Prepare master mixes for PCR and QC's performance. Aliquots bulk reagents into usable volume
Use laboratory information system software to log in specimens
Work independently to manage average workloads and request assistance in case of heavier workloads
Perform work accurately and precisely: recognizing, correcting, and documenting errors when they occur
Assist with the evaluation of new tests/equipment and research projects
Interact with health care providers in a courteous manner
Communicate clearly with all hospital and laboratory staff to resolve problems
Support Medical Laboratory Scientists, faculty and students in routine procedures demonstrating patience and tolerance

Clinical Invest Technician p-p Ctrc Laboratory Resume Examples & Samples

3pm– 11pm. Rotating Holidays and Weekends.Training Day Shift
30min lunch
Adheres to all mandated JCAHO patient safety requirements, guidelines for safe handling of cytotoxic agents and biological hazards and all other applicable regulatory requirements, including hand washing and proper use required personal protective garb/equipment

Clinical Laboratory Technician Resume Examples & Samples

Performs a variety of technical laboratory procedures according to QuadMed, laboratory, and national standards to obtain patient specimens
Ensures specimens are checked as to their condition, acceptability, and appropriateness to the test and exceptions are noted
Reports all critical values promptly to the medical provider
Reviews and integrates patient history with diagnostic results
Performs and documents all quality controls with corrective actions
Performs and documents preventative maintenance procedures
Operates and maintains laboratory diagnostic equipment
Enters patient data into computer interface for integration into the electronic medical record and retrieves data from the system
Disposes and documents the use of hazardous waste appropriately
Maintains a neat, sanitary, organized work area
Assisting other members of the laboratory department as needed
Complies with laboratory safety procedures. Possesses adequate knowledge of instrumentation, theory, and application of new and existing tests. Completes education necessary to maintain licensure or certification for the job
Associates degree from an accredited school as a Medical Laboratory Technician required
At least one year of experience in a clinical setting required
Requires the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing and demonstrates excellent customer service skills
Requires organizational and decision making skills
Must be proficient in Microsoft Office and should have LIS experience
Requires good analytical judgment, troubleshooting skills and the ability to work under pressure

Clinical Laboratory Technician Resume Examples & Samples

Above average oral communication and interpersonal skills, ability to interact with all levels of professional staff
Ability to handle a high volume of calls, prioritizing, and working under pressure calmly and efficiently
Demonstrates problem-solving abilities
Experience in a major medical hospital laboratory

Clinical Laboratory Technician Resume Examples & Samples

Working knowledge of the laboratory information system, including accessioning test requests per protocol
Processes bacterial and fungal cultures, requisitions and sends AFB specimens appropriately per laboratory protocols
Prepares and stains direct smears including but not limited to: Gram stains, KOH preps, Trichromes and Auramine-O
Interacts with health care providers and responds to inquiries concerning patient lab results in a professional manner
Checks temperature of incubators, refrigerators, freezers and dry baths, records them on the quality control charts and notifies the appropriate technologist about any out of range equipment
Collects glassware and biological waste from the microbiology laboratory and autoclaves material to sterilize
Performs setup for bacterial susceptibility testing including disk diffusion, Etests and automated MIC panels
Working knowledge of the operation, maintenance and troubleshooting of laboratory equipment such as a biological safety cabinet, centrifuge, cytocentrifuge, stomacher and autoclave
Keeps work area clean, organized and stocked
Communicates with co-workers so that the specimen processing flows smoothly over breaks and between shifts. The technician demonstrates a helpful, courteous and respectful manner with co-workers