Dennis Papa Acquah

Senior Medical Laboratory Scientist

Ghana Health Service

02.2020 - Current

Performed pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical processing procedures.
Documented test results using computerized and manual transcription methods.
Maintained high levels of laboratory safety by adhering to strict guidelines and conducting regular safety audits.
Consistently met or exceeded performance targets related to accuracy, efficiency, productivity, and customer satisfaction metrics within the lab setting.
Maintained confidentiality and professionalism by following strict guidelines when handling patient information.
Maintained strict adherence to prescribed lab safety guidelines and operational instructions.
Increased patient satisfaction through timely and accurate diagnostic results.
Streamlined workflow by maintaining a well-organized and efficient work environment.
Enhanced laboratory efficiency by implementing standardized testing procedures and protocols.
Managed inventory effectively, reducing waste while maintaining adequate stock levels for uninterrupted lab operations.
Performed and documented accurate transfusion reaction investigations.
Oversaw shipment and reception of laboratory specimens, verifying proper safety precautions and handling methods.
Reduced errors in test results by implementing rigorous quality control measures.
Collaborated with healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care and improve treatment outcomes.
Contributed to ongoing professional development by attending industry conferences, workshops, and seminars.
Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the lab by identifying opportunities for process optimization and championing change initiatives.
Tested specimens and blood products in accordance with Area of certification standard operating procedures.
Ensured compliance with regulatory standards by staying current with industry developments and updating policies accordingly.
Complied with waste disposal procedures for biological and hazardous waste types such as solid, liquid and gas wastes.
Conducted thorough research on emerging diseases, contributing to a better understanding of their pathology and potential treatments.
Developed strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring the timely delivery of essential equipment and reagents at competitive prices.

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