Arishma Prasad
Modesto,CA
Summary
Experienced Licensed Phlebotomist CPT specializing in medical procedures and protocols. Demonstrated proficiency in Mobile and Outpatient clinic settings, ensuring safety and precision. Highly skilled in efficiently collecting blood samples from individuals of all ages.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Phlebotomist PSR I
Quest Diagnostics, Patient Services
Modesto, CA
04.2024 - 10.2024
- Processing specimens including: labeling, centrifuging, aliquoting, freezing, and preparing for transport as required by test order.
- Administer oral solution for GTT glucose tolerance test.
- Research test/client information and confirm and verify all written and electronic orders by utilizing lab technology systems, Client contract, and approved tool.
- Obtain identification and accurately enter billing information and collect payments when required, following corporate policies.
- Collected specimens from pediatric, adult, geriatric, and special needs patients.
- Used heel and finger stick methods to obtain blood from capillaries.
Mobile Phlebotomist
Premier Lab Solution
Sacramento, CA
01.2022 - 05.2023
- Collect blood, urine or fecal samples for an average of 30 patients per day, safely dispose of blood and other biohazard materials and prepare all required paperwork and documentation
- Adhered to HIPAA guidelines regarding patient privacy
- Interacted with patients to gather and record data prior to blood draws
- Delivered quality patient care by completing accurate and timely collection and transport of clinical specimens according to established procedures
Certified Nursing Assistant
BrightStar Care
Sacramento, CA
08.2021 - 01.2022
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients
- Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds
- Collected specimens from patients for laboratory testing purposes
- Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support
Senior Resident Care
Revere Court Memory Care
Sacramento, CA
09.2020 - 08.2021
- Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care
- Engaged with patients and families to provide emotional support and daily living instruction
- Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming
- Made beds, swept floors and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living
Senior Resident Care
Greenhaven Estates
Sacramento, CA
12.2018 - 09.2020
- Collected and recorded patients' blood pressure, pulse and respirations (TPRs) to evaluate and note basic health status
- Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene
- Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes
- Responded quickly in emergency situations in a calm manner
Education
Completion of Phlebotomy Technician -
Cal Regional Roseville Adult School
08.2021
Certification of Nursing Assistant, CNA -
CenterPointe Learning Institute
04.2021
High School Diploma -
Valley High School
05.2018
Skills
- Oral/Written Communications
- Venipuncture
- Capillary Puncture
- Blood specimen collection
- Patient Care
- Policy/Procedures
- Equipment maintenance
- Safety
- Infection Control
- Patient records
- HIPAA
- Data analysis
- STAT test orders
- Technology Skills
- Billing
- Pediatrics
- Geriatrics
- Neonate
Certification
- CPPH Laboratory Field Service CP1
- NHA Certificate
- BLS Professional rescuer CPR
- Cal Regional Certification of completion phlebotomy program
- CNA- Certified Nursing Assistant
Timeline
Phlebotomist PSR I
Quest Diagnostics, Patient Services
04.2024 - 10.2024
Mobile Phlebotomist
Premier Lab Solution
01.2022 - 05.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
BrightStar Care
08.2021 - 01.2022
Senior Resident Care
Revere Court Memory Care
09.2020 - 08.2021
Senior Resident Care
Greenhaven Estates
12.2018 - 09.2020
- CPPH Laboratory Field Service CP1
- NHA Certificate
- BLS Professional rescuer CPR
- Cal Regional Certification of completion phlebotomy program
- CNA- Certified Nursing Assistant
Completion of Phlebotomy Technician -
Cal Regional Roseville Adult School
Certification of Nursing Assistant, CNA -
CenterPointe Learning Institute
High School Diploma -
Valley High School
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