Michael Astorga
Tucson
Summary
Over 13 years of experience in various laboratory services, from phlebotomy to processing. Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with diverse populations. Superior customer service, patient education and instruction abilities. Proficient and diverse computer operating system knowledge.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist
Virginia Mason Medical Center
02.2009 - 06.2010
Clinical Laboratory Technician 2
Harborview Medical Center
02.2008 - 08.2008
Medical Assistant
University of Washington
10.2007 - 02.2008
Lab Assistant/EKG Technician
Minor & James Medical PLLC
07.2007 - 10.2007
Laboratory Assistant
Dynacare/LabCorp
06.2002 - 06.2007
Clinical Laboratory Assistant
Puget Sound Blood Center
03.1999 - 02.2002
Store Manager
Golden Age Collectables
09.1992 - 02.1999
Combat Medical Specialist
United States Army
01.1988 - 11.1991
Education
Emergency, Ambulance and Clinical Care Training -
United States Army
11.1991
Triage and Emergent Care Training -
United States Army
San Antonio, TX06.1988
Skills
- Inpatient and outpatient phlebotomy
- Specimen Processing
- EKGs
- Injections
- Vital signs
- Pediatric venipuncture and heel-stick blood collection
- Specimen accessioning
- Physician order entry
- Sample Preparation
- Distribution of specimens
- Processing of pathology specimens
- Processing of cytology specimens
- Processing of microbiology specimens
- Urine Drug Screen collection
- Breath Alcohol Tests
- Trained in HIPAA compliance
Military Service
Medical Specialist, United States Army, 01/01/88, 11/01/91
Timeline
Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist
Virginia Mason Medical Center
02.2009 - 06.2010
Clinical Laboratory Technician 2
Harborview Medical Center
02.2008 - 08.2008
Medical Assistant
University of Washington
10.2007 - 02.2008
Lab Assistant/EKG Technician
Minor & James Medical PLLC
07.2007 - 10.2007
Laboratory Assistant
Dynacare/LabCorp
06.2002 - 06.2007
Clinical Laboratory Assistant
Puget Sound Blood Center
03.1999 - 02.2002
Store Manager
Golden Age Collectables
09.1992 - 02.1999
Combat Medical Specialist
United States Army
01.1988 - 11.1991
Emergency, Ambulance and Clinical Care Training -
United States Army
Triage and Emergent Care Training -
United States Army
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