Adrian Rivera-Murillo

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Highly-skilled and hard worker bilingual Laboratory Assistant with 12 years of experience in healthcare settings. Provides compassionate and professional care, successful in all Laboratory positions worked before including; Front Desk, Phlebotomist, Processing, Billing, Inventory, Preceptor and Laboratory Leader.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Laboratory Assistant

Quest Diagnostics

7460 W. Lake Mead Blvd #3 Las Vegas NV. 89128

01.2014 - 08.2018

Collected specimens according to establish procedures including drugs screens, biometric screening, insurance exams.
Administered oral solutions according to established trainings.
Researched tests/clients information and confirmed and verified all written and electronic orders utilizing quest computer system.
Accurately entered billing information and collected payments when required.
Processed specimens including: Labeling, centrifuging, aliquoting, freezing and preparing for transport as required by test order.
Inventory, stock supplies, sanitizing, filling, customer service expert and answering phones.
Understood and complied with all departmental policies, protocols and procedures.
Maintained all appropriate phlebotomy logs in a timely manner and based on frequency, maintenance logs and temperature logs.
Completed online and in person training courses timely.
Ability to order and ship supplies to other locations.

Phlebotomist

Allmed Staffing Agency

2700 Patriot Blvd #250 Glenview, IL 60026

12.2012 - 01.2014

Improved patient comfort by efficiently drawing blood samples using various techniques such as venipuncture and capillary puncture.
Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
Assisted in streamlining the specimen processing workflow for increased efficiency and reduced wait times for patients.
Collaborated with medical professionals to ensure accurate test orders and appropriate sample collection methods were used.
Reduced contamination risks by strictly adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining a clean work environment.
Provided support to laboratory staff, facilitating prompt analysis of collected samples for expedited results delivery.
Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.

Education

EKG AND LAB ASSISTANT CERTIFICATION - EKG TECH/ PHLEBOTOMY

Medical Skills For Life

3130 S. Rainbow Blvd #302 Las Vegas, NV 89146

12.2012

High School Diploma -

Desert Pines High School

Las Vegas, NV

06.2003

Skills

Bilingual (English / Spanish)
Customer Service Expert
Specimen Processing
Sample and Specimen Collection
Venipuncture
Supply Maintenance

Patient Confidentiality
Team Collaboration
Lab Safety Protocols
Stock Management
Infection Control
Sterilization Techniques

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