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Andrea Lopez

Deer Park,TX

Summary

Compassionate full time nursing student, while also working as a phlebotomist with experience in diverse patient care settings. Excels in team collaboration and training new phlebotomy staff. Proven ability to deliver quality patient care at work and also during clinical rotations, while adhering to safety and organizational standards.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Phlebotomist I

Houston Methodist Hospital Baytown
Baytown, Texas
01.2022 - Current
  • Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards, from pediatric, adult, geriatric, and special needs patients. .
  • Verified patient information prior to specimen collection. Prepared specimens for laboratory analysis and ensured proper labeling.
  • Educated patients about procedures and addressed their concerns professionally.
  • Delivered quality patient care by completing accurate and timely collection and transport of clinical specimens according to established procedures.
  • Verified collection orders and communicated discrepancies to nurses.
  • Observed patient for unusual reactions or events to take appropriate action under established guidelines.
  • Documented patient interactions and sample collections in the Epic system.
  • Maintained a safe work environment, ensuring cleanliness and organization of phlebotomy supplies and equipment.
  • Followed safety protocols for infection control and waste disposal procedures.
  • Assisted in training new staff on phlebotomy techniques and best practices.
  • Adhered to HIPAA guidelines regarding patient privacy.
  • Provided excellent customer service while interacting with patients.

Administrative Assistant, Schedule Coordinator

Gastroenterology Consultants PA
Houston, Texas
01.2010 - 11.2011
  • Managed call schedule, clinic/surgery schedules, and coordination of meetings for two senior physicians, plus seven additional physicians.
  • Maintained schedule templates for nine physicians, clinic/surgery schedules; Centricity system.
  • Maintained credentialing for hospital privileges for nine physicians, as well as CME's.
  • Ensured efficient operation of office equipment, maintained office supplies inventory, processed purchase orders efficiently, and managed building security and alarm permits.
  • Collaborated with departments to streamline administrative processes effectively.
  • Composed letters, memos, reports, emails, presentations, and other written correspondence as required by management staff, including patient education and marketing materials.

Education

Level 2 Certificate - Vocational Nursing

San Jacinto College North
Houston
12-2025

Certificate of Technical Studies - Phlebotomy Technician Basic

San Jacinto College
Pasadena, TX
11-2021

High School Diploma -

Deer Park High School
Deer Park, TX
05-1998

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Patient assessment
  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient education
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Effective communicator
  • Quick learner
  • Phlebotomy

Languages

Spanish
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Phlebotomist I

Houston Methodist Hospital Baytown
01.2022 - Current

Administrative Assistant, Schedule Coordinator

Gastroenterology Consultants PA
01.2010 - 11.2011

Level 2 Certificate - Vocational Nursing

San Jacinto College North

Certificate of Technical Studies - Phlebotomy Technician Basic

San Jacinto College

High School Diploma -

Deer Park High School

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