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Sumandeep Kaur

Hinton,SA

Summary

Adept at enhancing patient experience and specimen accuracy, I leveraged venipuncture expertise and compassionate care at YRS Path Lab to ensure high-quality sample analysis and patient comfort. Skilled in specimen handling and patient education, my work significantly contributed to the lab's efficiency and safety protocols. Highly-skilled phlebotomist with 5 years of experience in healthcare settings. Provides compassionate and professional care. Proficient in collecting blood specimens and processing for further analysis.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Phlebotomist

YRS Path Lab
04.2015 - 03.2020
  • Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
  • Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
  • Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
  • Assembled tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
  • Improved patient comfort by efficiently drawing blood samples using various techniques such as venipuncture and capillary puncture.
  • Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
  • Organized daily work based on collection priority.
  • Addressed questions and concerns to educate patients on collection process and procedures.
  • Actively engaged with patients to educate them on proper post-draw care, reducing potential complications and ensuring their comfort throughout the process.
  • Conducted venipuncture and other CT procedures.
  • Monitored patients for reactions and verified sample quality.
  • Collected blood samples in accordance with laboratory protocols and regulations.

Medical Laboratory Technician

YRS Path Lab
04.2015 - 03.2020
  • Ensured quality control by performing routine maintenance on lab equipment and calibrating instruments as needed.
  • Performed routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment to produce accurate results.
  • Followed safety protocols to maintain safe and secure laboratory environment.
  • Assisted in the training of new staff members, ensuring proper knowledge transfer and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Prepared reagents and solutions, making readily available during testing for convenience.
  • Prepared laboratory samples for analysis and performed data entry for accurate reporting.
  • Ensured patient confidentiality by adhering to strict privacy guidelines when handling sensitive medical information.
  • Performed comprehensive analysis of patient samples and generated detailed reports to inform medical staff of results.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Technology

I. K. Gujral PTU
India
11.2014

Skills

  • Venipuncture
  • Order of draw
  • Patient Care
  • Specimen handling
  • Sample and specimen collection
  • Venipuncture Expertise
  • Blood collection techniques
  • Specimen labelling procedures
  • Capillary puncture
  • Data Entry
  • Syringe method
  • Sample storage
  • Hemoglobin Testing
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Phlebotomy Technician

Reference

Dr. Mathew Ninan Chunkathil

MBBS, MD (Int Medicine), FRACGP

Kurralta Park Surgery

drninancibi@yahoo.com

(08) 82932994

Timeline

Phlebotomist

YRS Path Lab
04.2015 - 03.2020

Medical Laboratory Technician

YRS Path Lab
04.2015 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Technology

I. K. Gujral PTU
Sumandeep Kaur