PORT ANGELES — Five Olympic Medical Center employees were applauded for their efforts by OMC’s administration and hospital commissioners at the Jan. 6 board of commissioners meeting.
Lab technician Joanne Warren and lab assistant Mary Bittick, along with physical therapist and orthopedic clinical specialist Sarah Mattson and customer service representatives Cindy Michaelis and Londa Bryant of Olympic Medical Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, were recognized.
Warren has been assisting the microbiology department for 32 years and was instrumental in creating a reference guide for test procedures and order codes.
Bittick earned praise for her flexibility and willingness to go out of her way to provide service to patients at the lab in Sequim and at several skilled nursing facilities in Sequim.
In the physical therapy and rehabilitation department, Mattson was honored for being a conscientious and skilled therapist and for becoming involved with the sports and acute orthopedic patients.
Customer service representatives Michaelis and Bryant received appreciation awards for their thoroughness, friendliness and willingness to help both patients and staff.