Dr. Johnny Arterson Iv, Certified Medical Technologist/Amt/Clssbb/Csm/Cspo Email & Phone Number

Houston, Texas, United States

South Dakota, United States

Pine Ridge Service Unit serves a Lakota Indian population of more than 45,000. The PRSU is within the Great Plains Area. The Pine Ridge Service Unit consists of The Pine Ridge Hospital, Kyle Health Center, Wanblee Health Center and LaCreek Health Center. Responsible for quick turn around times, accurate reporting, and quality service from the time you walk.

San Antonio, Texas, United States

I report to the Vice President of Clinical Operations, Early Phase and work under the guidance of the Medical Director. Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to, overseeing all method development, validation, and sample analysis studies to ensure full compliance and delivery of quality data in support of our client's drug discovery and.

San Antonio, Texas

United States Army – Ft Eustis

• Supervised the Microbiology, Anatomic Pathology, Ancillary Laboratories and Safety for the Department of Pathology at McDonald Army Health Center, in support of treatment care and community wellness for 95,000+.
• Utilized Lean Six Sigma methodology to lead a process improvement initiative to validate the use of minimum amounts of blood to test hematology samples resulting in the ability to process pediatric samples on difficult.
• Provided clinical expertise in clinical pathology, which performed 150K+ tests annually; supervised quality assurance, competency assessment, proficiency testing, mandatory training, operational, and administrative.
• Ensured compliance with the College of American Pathologists (CAP), Laboratory Response Network Special Inspection (LRN), Department of the Army Inspector General (DAIG), and The Joint Commission (TJC)
• Managed the operational and technical readiness of 15 Soldiers and 14 civilians; maintained 100% accountability for equipment and budget worth over $2.1M+
• Conducted staff assistance visits to all five of the outlying laboratories that encompassed three states, which resulted in increased operational readiness

Fort Benning, Georgia Martin Army Community Hospital

• Provided clinical expertise in clinical pathology, while performing 119.8K+ tests and exams, as well as sent 100K+ samples to reference laboratories annually. Maintained accountability for the health and wellness of 31.
• Led the hospital in a Blood Culture Contamination Reduction Project, which started with a contamination rate of 6% and reduced it to 1.8%
• Ensured each activity in the Microbiology Department had a risk assessment that sustained safe practices; spearheaded major improvements to all areas of responsibility by streamlining processes resulting in quality and.
• Supervised and maintained 100% accountability of organizational assets and an annual budget of $2.1M, without loss or damage

Various Deplyed Settings

• Supervised three Blood Support Teams that comprised of 26 department personnel; maintained accountability for administrative staff, command supply discipline system, maintenance programs, and department status.
• Supervised the Forward Distribution Team that consisted of six personnel; oversaw the storage, distribution, and tracking of blood products for 24+ customers, while maintaining an inventory valued at $1.5M+
• Used Lean Six Sigma process improvement that reduced blood waste by more than 57% through an assessment of storage of more than $150K in blood supply
• Provided professional development to 16 department personnel, as well as monitored an additional 18 personnel while working an overseas assignment
• Oversaw a continuous bloodstock for more than 24 treatment facilities, which totaled $12.5M; maintained 100% accountability of all products and recused mortality rate from 7% to 3%

Fort Sam Houston, TX Amedd Center & School

• Instructor in the Medical Laboratory Technician Course; provided classroom instruction for 200 students; developed lesson plans and examination materials for a multi-discipline curriculum, which included Bacteriology.
• Developed and maintained student records; counseled 30+ students annually on academic and non-academic matters; maintained medical equipment valued at more than $1.1M

Master Of Science Clinical Laboratory Science, Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Educational Leadership And Administration, General, 3.909

Master Of Education (M.Ed.), Education

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist

Associate Of Science (A.S.), Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research And Allied Professions