Jodie Veitch
Airdrie,Canada
Summary
Detail-oriented Medical Laboratory Assistant with 12+ years experience with a variety of extensive experience within Rural hospital settings, acute care, community hospital, Patient Service Centre,DSC accessioning and mobile collection environments. Skilled in venipuncture, specimen processing, specimen collections, turn around times and workflow support within high-volume clinical settings. Paediatric-trained at Alberta Children’s Hospital. Recognized for clinical accuracy, patient-centred care, and adherence to laboratory quality and safety standards.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Medical Laboratory Assistant
Alberta Health Services / Alberta Precision Laboratories
- Performed high-volume venipuncture and capillary collections across hospital, urgent care, community, mobile, and Patient Service Centre settings. Completed Main Laboratory bench sessional assignments including specimen processing and DSC workflow support. Supported haematology specimen preparation and maintained specimen integrity through accurate labelling, handling, and transport. Followed AHS infection prevention, safety, and quality protocols while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
- Foothills Medical Centre — Calgary: Inpatient/outpatient phlebotomy; Tom baker Experience and accessioning
- South Health Campus — Calgary: Multiunit inpatient and outpatient collections. MLA2 experience for 1 year.
- Strathmore District Health Services — Strathmore: Emergency and inpatient collections.
- Airdrie Urgent Care Centre — Airdrie: Rapid turnaround urgent care collections.
- Alberta Children’s Hospital — Calgary: Paediatric phlebotomy training and collections.
Education
Medical Laboratory Assistant Diploma - undefined
CDI COLLEGE
Ottawa, OntarioSkills
- Hospital & Community Phlebotomy (Adult & Paediatric)
- DSC accessioning
- MLA2 at South Health Campus
- Completed Mental Health First aid
- Haematology Specimen Processing
- Patient Service Centre Collections
- Mobile Laboratory Collections
- Specimen Accessioning & Data Entry
Career Note
Took a temporary leave from laboratory practice to provide essential family care. Now fully available and committed to returning to clinical laboratory work with renewed focus and dedication.
Certification
Certificate of Participation for Mental Health First Aid
Timeline
Medical Laboratory Assistant
Alberta Health Services / Alberta Precision Laboratories
Medical Laboratory Assistant Diploma - undefined
CDI COLLEGE