Heather Morrison
Medical Technologist at Glenwood Regional Medical Center- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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ASCP
-Jun, 2003- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Glenwood Regional Medical Center
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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100 - 200 Employee
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Medical Technologist
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Jul 2017 - Present
Prepare specimens and perform laboratory procedures used in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease. Verify, record and report lab results on all performed tests. Ensure compliance with government requirements, hospital policies and laboratory procedures, including maintaining the cleanliness of lab equipment, instruments and work area. Key Contributions: • Executed and analyzed tests in areas including chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, and serology to aid physicians in diagnosing and treating disease. • Frequently typed and cross-matched blood products for transfusion. • Consistently commended for the timely, high-quality completion of both routine and special laboratory assays of patient specimens (including blood and other body fluids, skin scrapings and surgical specimens). • Ensured test-result validity before recording/reporting results, earning a reputation for meticulous attention to detail. • Demonstrated the ability to communicate test results effectively with physicians, pathologists and nursing staff as a member of interdisciplinary team focused on providing exemplary quality of care. Evaluated quality control within laboratory using standard laboratory test and measurement controls, and maintained compliance with CLIA, OSHA, CAP, AABB, safety and risk-management guidelines. Show less
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Baptist Health
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Medical Technologist
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Nov 2013 - Dec 2014
Prepare specimens and perform laboratory procedures used in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease. Verify, record and report lab results on all performed tests. Ensure compliance with government requirements, hospital policies and laboratory procedures, including maintaining the cleanliness of lab equipment, instruments and work area. Key Contributions: • Executed and analyzed tests in areas including chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, and serology to aid physicians in diagnosing and treating disease. • Frequently typed and cross-matched blood products for transfusion. • Consistently commended for the timely, high-quality completion of both routine and special laboratory assays of patient specimens (including blood and other body fluids, skin scrapings and surgical specimens). • Ensured test-result validity before recording/reporting results, earning a reputation for meticulous attention to detail. • Demonstrated the ability to communicate test results effectively with physicians, pathologists and nursing staff as a member of interdisciplinary team focused on providing exemplary quality of care. Evaluated quality control within laboratory using standard laboratory test and measurement controls, and maintained compliance with CLIA, OSHA, CAP, AABB, safety and risk-management guidelines. Show less
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Booneville Community Health
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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Medical Technologist
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2012 - 2012
Collect and prepare specimens and perform laboratory procedures used in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease. Verify record and report lab results on all performed tests. Ensure compliance with government requirements, hospital policies and laboratory procedures, including maintaining the cleanliness of lab equipment, instruments, and work area. Key Contributions: • Executed and analyzed tests in areas including chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, and serology to aid physicians in diagnosing and treating disease. • Typed and cross-matched blood products for transfusion. • Ensured test-result validity before recording/reporting test results, earning a reputation for meticulous attention to detail. • Demonstrated the ability to communicate test results effectively with physicians, pathologists and nursing staff as a member of interdisciplinary team focused on providing exemplary quality of care. • Evaluated quality control within laboratory using standard laboratory test and measurement controls, and maintained compliance with CLIA, OSHA, CAP, AABB, safety and risk-management guidelines. Show less
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West Jefferson Medical Center
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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400 - 500 Employee
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Medical Technologist
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Apr 2004 - Sep 2011
Prepare specimens and perform laboratory procedures used in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease. Verify, record and report lab results on all performed tests. Ensure compliance with government requirements, hospital policies and laboratory procedures, including maintaining the cleanliness of lab equipment, instruments and work area. Key Contributions: • Executed and analyzed tests in areas including chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, and serology to aid physicians in diagnosing and treating disease. • Frequently typed and cross-matched blood products for transfusion. • Consistently commended for the timely, high-quality completion of both routine and special laboratory assays of patient specimens (including blood and other body fluids, skin scrapings and surgical specimens). • Ensured test-result validity before recording/reporting results, earning a reputation for meticulous attention to detail. • Demonstrated the ability to communicate test results effectively with physicians, pathologists and nursing staff as a member of interdisciplinary team focused on providing exemplary quality of care. • Evaluated quality control within laboratory using standard laboratory test and measurement controls, and maintained compliance with CLIA, OSHA, CAP, AABB, safety and risk-management guidelines. Show less
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Medical Technologist
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2003 - 2004
Prepare specimens and perform laboratory procedures used in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease. Verify, record and report lab results on all performed tests. Ensure compliance with government requirements, hospital policies and laboratory procedures, including maintaining the cleanliness of lab equipment, instruments and work area. Key Contributions: • Operated and calibrated an assortment of laboratory/testing equipment and performed various chemical, microscopic and bacteriologic tests. • Performed stat and routine testing on a variety of specimens quickly and accurately. • Maintained lab equipment and troubleshot/resolved instrument problems. • Quickly mastered laboratory systems. Show less
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Education
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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Bachelor's Degree, Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist