Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Essential Family Medicine
11.2016 - Current
Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.
Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analysis.
Phlebotomist
LabCorp
06.2016 - 11.2016
Prepared and packaged specimens for courier transport.
Promoted blood specimen integrity for laboratory testing using accurate selection of collection tubes and correct technique.
Collected specimen samples and transported to laboratory for processing.
Assessed plasma collection machines for proper functionality.
Used heel and finger stick methods to obtain blood from capillaries.
Delivered quality patient care by completing accurate and timely collection and transport of clinical specimens according to established procedures.
Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.
Verified quality of specimens by centrifuging specimens for logistics courier to pickup.
Centrifuged blood specimens in test tubes and capillary tubes to separate cells and sediment from blood serum.
Phlebotomist/Lab Processor
Sanford Laboratories
11.2014 - 07.2015
Observed patient for unusual reactions or events to take appropriate action under established guidelines.
Promoted blood specimen integrity for laboratory testing using accurate selection of collection tubes and correct technique.
Collected specimen samples and transported to laboratory for processing.
Assessed plasma collection machines for proper functionality.
Prepared patients for examination by properly draping patients, obtaining vital signs, verifying referrals and taking detailed health history.
Interacted with patients to gather and record data prior to blood draws.
Used heel and finger stick methods to obtain blood from capillaries.
Delivered quality patient care by completing accurate and timely collection and transport of clinical specimens according to established procedures.
Maintained fully-stocked phlebotomy cart, carrier and station.
Verified quality of specimens by centrifuging specimens for logistics courier to pickup.
Located veins suitable for puncture to draw blood using sterilized needles, vials and other equipment.
Identified patients using proper procedures prior to specimen collection.
Centrifuged blood specimens in test tubes and capillary tubes to separate cells and sediment from blood serum.
Medical Assistant
Family Medicine of Levelland
04.2005 - 04.2009
Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
Collaborated with local pharmacies to resolve and clarify issues with patient medication.
Documented notes during patient visits.
Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.
Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Phlebotomy
Western Dakota Technical Institute
Rapid City, SD
Some College (No Degree) - Medical Assistant
Kaplan
Lubbock, TX
Skills
Documentation Procedures Expert
Pharmacy Relations
Procedure Assistance
Examination Preparation
Operating EKG Equipment
Appointment Scheduling
Updating Medical Records
Critical Thinking
Routine Laboratory Testing
Clear Communication
Venipuncture and Phlebotomy
Charting Expertise
Understands Medical Procedures
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Essential Family Medicine
11.2016 - Current
Phlebotomist
LabCorp
06.2016 - 11.2016
Phlebotomist/Lab Processor
Sanford Laboratories
11.2014 - 07.2015
Medical Assistant
Family Medicine of Levelland
04.2005 - 04.2009
Some College (No Degree) - Phlebotomy
Western Dakota Technical Institute
Some College (No Degree) - Medical Assistant
Kaplan
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