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Mary Ann Artman

Greensburg

Summary


Healthcare professional with solid foundation in laboratory science and diagnostics. Known for precise test execution and adherence to protocols. Collaborative team player focused on achieving reliable outcomes and adaptable to evolving clinical needs.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Technologist Clinical Generalist

Forbes Regional Hospital
01.2011 - Current
  • Maintained accurate records of test results and lab procedures.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to ensure timely delivery of test results.
  • Operated and calibrated laboratory equipment for optimal performance.
  • Adapted quickly to new technologies and procedures within the lab setting.
  • Engaged in continuous learning to stay updated on best practices in medical technology.
  • Enhanced laboratory efficiency by maintaining quality assurance programs and adhering to strict regulatory guidelines.
  • Assessed specimen acceptability upon receipt from other departments or external sources, ensuring quality control standards were met before processing samples further.
  • Supported quality control processes to ensure precision in testing methodologies.
  • Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility in response to changing laboratory needs, promptly adjusting priorities or modifying techniques as needed to ensure optimal performance levels.
  • Troubleshot instrument malfunctions promptly, minimizing downtime and ensuring optimal productivity within the lab setting.
  • Operated highly specialized laboratory equipment to process specimens.
  • Completed comprehensive diagnostic testing of blood, urine and other body fluids.
  • Improved patient care by accurately performing and analyzing laboratory tests in hematology, chemistry, coagulation, immunology, and microbiology.

Medical Technologist Clinical Generalist

Excela Health Frick Hospital
01.2009 - 01.2011
  • Followed safety protocols and maintained cleanliness in the laboratory environment.
  • Ensured timely completion of all testing procedures by coordinating schedules and workloads for the entire lab team effectively.
  • Stayed current on industry advancements by attending continuing education courses, webinars, and workshops as part of professional development efforts.
  • Assessed specimen acceptability upon receipt from other departments or external sources, ensuring quality control standards were met before processing samples further.
  • Maintained thorough documentation of all test results, guaranteeing accuracy while complying with HIPAA regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure accurate diagnoses, providing detailed interpretations of complex laboratory findings.

Lead Medical Technologist

Mercy Jeannette Hospital
07.1998 - 01.2009
  • Supervised daily laboratory operations, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • Trained and mentored junior staff on advanced testing procedures and equipment usage.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency and reduced turnaround times.
  • Developed and maintained standard operating procedures for complex laboratory tests.
  • Evaluated new technologies and methodologies to enhance diagnostic capabilities and accuracy.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to interpret test results and provide expert consultation.
  • Led troubleshooting efforts for laboratory equipment, minimizing downtime and maintaining productivity.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with vendors, ensuring timely deliveries and prompt resolution of any issues or concerns.
  • Evaluated quality control within laboratory using standard laboratory test and measurement controls.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures in the lab, resulting in reduced operational expenses without compromising quality or efficiency.
  • Maintained compliance with regulatory standards through meticulous documentation and adherence to quality control protocols.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Science

University of Pittsburgh
Greensburg, PA
12-1984

High School Diploma -

Laurel Valley High Schol
New Florence, PA
05-1973

Skills

  • Coagulation testing
  • Hematology analysis
  • Specimen processing
  • PCR techniques
  • Instrument Calibration
  • Toxicology screening
  • Clinical chemistry
  • Automated analyzer operation
  • Urinalysis proficiency
  • Lab equipment maintenance
  • Specimen analysis
  • Quality control

Certification

MT, ASCP

Timeline

Medical Technologist Clinical Generalist

Forbes Regional Hospital
01.2011 - Current

Medical Technologist Clinical Generalist

Excela Health Frick Hospital
01.2009 - 01.2011

Lead Medical Technologist

Mercy Jeannette Hospital
07.1998 - 01.2009

Bachelor of Science - Science

University of Pittsburgh

High School Diploma -

Laurel Valley High Schol

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