Andréa Roundtree
Dayton,OH
Summary
Certified Phlebotomist of 20 + yrs, well versed in venipuncture, capillary puncture and special collection procedures. Detail-oriented and committed to maintaining highest quality control and patient care standards. Adept in variety of software applications for EMR maintenance.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Director of Operations
Venistat Mobile Phelbotomy
10.2020 - Current
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Established, optimized and enforced business policies to maintain consistency across industry operations.
- Established foundational processes for business operations.
- Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
- Prepared bank deposits and handled business sales, returns, and transaction reports.
- Prepared annual budgets with controls to prevent overages.
- Defined, implemented, and revised operational policies and guidelines.
Lab Assistant II
Dayton Childrens Hospital
10.2018 - 06.2022
- Prepared 100's of specimens for daily testing and analysis.
- Assisted with ordering supplies and equipment, calibrating instruments and preventive maintenance.
- Demonstrated competence in collecting lab samples for testing.
- Created and updated record of all supplies and equipment to monitor inventory.
- Worked closely with lab staff on special projects.
- Performed diagnostic and therapeutic laboratory procedures.
- Managed specimen sample handling, receiving, storage and inventory.
- Prepared specimens for analysis and established proper chronological priorities in testing.
- Prepared samples for centrifugation, aliquoting and preserving sample integrity.
- Logged samples correctly into computerized tracking system.
Laboratory Phlebotomist/Specimen Processor
Premier Health
09.2017 - 11.2019
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
- Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
- Conducted venipuncture and other CT procedures.
- Reviewed patient records for accuracy and completeness.
- Monitored patients for reactions and verified sample quality.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Organized daily work based on collection priority.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Participated in continuing education programs to stay up to date on new technologies and procedures.
- Performed laboratory tests to assist physicians in diagnosis.
- Performed venipunctures, finger sticks and heel sticks for both adult and pediatric patients.
- Provided guidance and support to laboratory personnel.
- Adhered to HIPAA standards and maintained patient confidentiality in all interactions.
- Collected blood samples in accordance with laboratory protocols and regulations.
- Handled insurance verification tasks using [Software] and [Software] to validate patient insurance information.
- Reviewed and processed requisitions for laboratory tests.
- Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
Education
No Degree - Biology
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OHPhlebotomy Technician - Phlebotomy
CompuNet Clinical Lab
Dayton, OHSkills
- Patient Confidentiality
- Lab Testing and Reporting
- Medical Records Management
- Medical Office Administration
- Lab Equipment Calibration
- Quality Control Procedures
Timeline
Owner/Director of Operations
Venistat Mobile Phelbotomy
10.2020 - Current
Lab Assistant II
Dayton Childrens Hospital
10.2018 - 06.2022
Laboratory Phlebotomist/Specimen Processor
Premier Health
09.2017 - 11.2019
No Degree - Biology
The Ohio State University
Phlebotomy Technician - Phlebotomy
CompuNet Clinical Lab