Patti Collins
MBA, MT(ASCP)
Consultant
Background
- Regional Laboratory Director, Laboratory Director, Laboratory Manager
- Expertise in hospital laboratory, clinic laboratory, point of care testing, regulatory preparation and compliance, operational assessment, and performance improvement consulting
Ms. Patti Collins' consulting expertise utilizes extensive experience and comprehensive knowledge of the regulations governing laboratories including standards and guidelines from The Joint Commission, College of American Pathologists and the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment (CLIA-88). Experience within a variety of health care settings, including for-profit and not-for-profit facilities, physician offices, clinics and rapid response laboratories. Available for virtual and on-site consulting services.
Professional Experience
- Laboratory Manager, Kansas Medical Center, Andover, KS, USA
- Regional Laboratory Director, SSM Healthcare-St. Louis, St Louis, MO, USA
- Director, SSM Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital, St Louis, MO, USA
- Supervisor, St Louis University Hospital, St Louis, MO, USA
- Supervisor, BJC Missouri Baptist Medical Center, Ladue, MO, USA
Professional Affiliations or Certifications
- American Association for Clinical Chemistry
- American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science
- American Society for Clinical Pathology
- Clinical Laboratory Management Association, Wheatland Chapter
- Kansas Society for Clinical Laboratory Science
Education
- Master of Business Administration, Webster University, St Louis, MO, USA
- Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI, USA