Driven Medical Laboratory Assistant with a proven track record at NL Health Services, adept in venipuncture and specimen processing. Certified by the Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science, excels in multitasking under pressure and fostering clear communication. Demonstrates respect and professionalism, ensuring high-quality patient care and efficient laboratory operations.
Currently working as a medical lab assistant/phlebotomist at St.Clare's Mercy Hospital, St.John's, NL
has experience performing venipunctures on both inpatients and outpatients.
can process specimens such as blood, urine, sputum, wound cultures, etc while strictly following the standard operating procedures guidelines.
prepare samples to be transported to other medical sites for further processing
has experience with data entry via Meditech
preforms quality control tests when needed
process stock and inventory
has experience with patients who may be susceptible to anxiety and/or fainting
completed courses in conflict resolution and bullying in the workplace
clear and precise communication when giving specific instructions to patients
certified with the Transportation of Dangerous Goods