Patricia Pauli
Springfield,ON
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Laboratory Assistant /Phlebotomist
NSHA
Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Middleton, NS
04.2021 - Current
- Assisted in the training of new laboratory assistants, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
- Maintained a clean, safe work environment by following strict laboratory protocols and guidelines.
- Promoted patient confidentiality during all phases of specimen handling and reporting processes.
Medical Laboratory Assistant
NSHA
Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville, NS
10.2014 - 03.2016
- Assisted in the training of new laboratory assistants, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
- Maintained a clean, safe work environment by following strict laboratory protocols and guidelines.
- Promoted patient confidentiality during all phases of specimen handling and reporting processes.
Medical Laboratory Technologist
Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation Hamilton, On
Hamilton, ON
09.1983 - 02.2013
- Facilitated smooth laboratory operations through proactive troubleshooting and maintenance of sophisticated equipment.
- Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing proper use of personal protective equipment and adherence to safety guidelines.
- Reduced sample contamination risks by adhering to strict protocols in the preparation and handling of specimens.
- Maintained confidentiality of all patient information to conform to HIPAA, internal, and other regulatory standards.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory standards, participating in regular audits and maintaining up-to-date documentation.
- Kept laboratory in compliance with applicable guidelines and laws.
- Stayed current with industry advancements through regular attendance at professional conferences and workshops, applying learnings to daily practice.
- Enhanced laboratory efficiency by streamlining specimen processing and implementing effective quality control measures.
- Prepared laboratory samples for analysis and performed data entry for accurate reporting.
- Performed routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment to produce accurate results.
- Prepared reagents and solutions, making readily available during testing for convenience.
- Utilized various medical laboratory equipment to conduct tests and analyses.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain safe and secure laboratory environment.
- Recorded and maintained accurate data to facilitate tracking of results.
- Participated in laboratory audits and assessments to maintain compliance and improve results.
- Completed comprehensive diagnostic testing of blood, urine and other body fluids.
- Operated highly specialized laboratory equipment to process specimens.
- Enforced quality control protocols to maintain accuracy of test results.
- Maintained laboratory equipment and supplies, ensuring proper functioning and compliance with laboratory standards.
- Followed safety protocols and precautions for safe and hazard-free work environment.
- Identified and troubleshot technical issues related to laboratory procedures.
Education
Medical Laboratory Technology
Yarmouth Regional Hospital Laboratory
Yarmouth, NS06-1978
Skills
- Adaptable to change
- Centrifugation techniques
- Patient confidentiality
- Specimen collection
- Phlebotomy expertise
Timeline
Medical Laboratory Assistant /Phlebotomist
NSHA
04.2021 - Current
Medical Laboratory Assistant
NSHA
10.2014 - 03.2016
Medical Laboratory Technologist
Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation Hamilton, On
09.1983 - 02.2013
Medical Laboratory Technology
Yarmouth Regional Hospital Laboratory