Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure an entry-level Certified Sterile Processing Tech position. Committed to maintaining a sterile environment to support the highest level of patient care. Seeking a stimulating position where recently gained knowledge and skills can be utilized to add value to a company.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Hillcroft Medical Clinic Association
06.2017 - Current
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
Enhanced clinic efficiency by thoroughly documenting patient information and updating electronic health records.
Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
Improved patient satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate medical assistance during appointments.
Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist
St. Dominic's Hospital
09.2013 - 05.2017
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Aided in accurate diagnoses by performing laboratory tests and preparing specimens for analysis.
Streamlined office operations by managing inventory levels, ordering supplies, and organizing storage areas.
Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
Reduced contamination risks by strictly adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining a clean work environment.
Excelled in high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and professionalism during peak hours and emergency scenarios.
Demonstrated adaptability by effectively performing blood draws on diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases.
Improved patient comfort by efficiently drawing blood samples using various techniques such as venipuncture and capillary puncture.
Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
Education
CRST - Sterile Processing Technician
Fortis College
Houston, TX
09.2024
Medical Assistant
Everest Institute
Houston, TX
01.2012
Skills
Decontaminating surgical instruments
High-Level Disinfection
Sterilization procedures
Customer Service
Detail- oriented
Team work Oriented
Strong Organizational and time Management
Good Communication
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Hillcroft Medical Clinic Association
06.2017 - Current
Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist
St. Dominic's Hospital
09.2013 - 05.2017
CRST - Sterile Processing Technician
Fortis College
Medical Assistant
Everest Institute
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