Amber Wilkins

• Verified patient information prior to specimen collection.
• Calibrated equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
• Followed all safety protocols when handling hazardous materials.
• Draw blood samples from all age groups responds to code blue, trauma and stroke pages

I worked as a Phlebotomist in a hospital setting. I draw labs from arterial lines in a citical care patient setting, perfomed venipuntures, Placed IV's and Arterial Blood gas radial stick for arterial blood. I did CLIA waived testing on ISTAT machines for immediate testing.

• Maintained fully-stocked phlebotomy cart, carrier, and station.
• Labeled blood vials with critical information like time of collection, date, and patient name.
• Prepared blood-collecting equipment to draw blood and safely store and transport samples.
• Built trust and minimized patient discomfort during phlebotomy procedures through

I worked as a phlebotomist in a outpatient setting. Drawing blood samples for send out, answering phones, centrifuing samples, putting insurance informatin into computer.

• Obtained blood samples for medical testing and transfusion through venipuncture or capillary puncture.
• Prepared blood-collecting equipment to draw blood and safely store and transport samples.
• Screened prospective donors by conducting interviews, obtaining medical histories, and measuring vital signs.
• Maintained fully-stocked phlebotomy cart, carrier, and station.
• Enforced infection control and sharps disposal procedures to protect patients, co-workers and self.