Joanna Agana is a dedicated Phlebotomist at Labcorp, where she leverages her robust academic background in Biology and Health Studies to enhance patient care and streamline laboratory processes. As an incoming fourth-year undergraduate student at the University of Washington, Bothell, Joanna is not only pursuing...
Joanna Agana is a dedicated Phlebotomist at Labcorp, where she leverages her robust academic background in Biology and Health Studies to enhance patient care and streamline laboratory processes. As an incoming fourth-year undergraduate student at the University of Washington, Bothell, Joanna is not only pursuing her Bachelor’s degree but is also gaining invaluable hands-on experience in a clinical setting. Her role involves proficiently performing venipuncture and butterfly blood collection procedures on a diverse patient population, demonstrating her adaptability and commitment to patient safety.
In her current position, Joanna collaborates closely with nurses, physicians, and laboratory staff to ensure that blood samples are collected accurately and efficiently, contributing to timely diagnostic results. She has been involved in key projects aimed at improving patient support and safety protocols, showcasing her ability to create effective solutions in challenging situations. For instance, she has implemented strategies to ease patient anxiety during blood draws, enhancing the overall patient experience.
Joanna's skill set is diverse, encompassing data collection, urinalysis, and direct patient care, all of which are critical in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Her professional phone skills and proficiency in Microsoft Excel further enable her to manage patient information and laboratory data effectively. As she continues her journey toward becoming a physician, Joanna remains committed to learning and applying her knowledge to foster positive patient outcomes, embodying the compassionate care that is essential in the medical field.
