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Charles Belin

Columbus,GA

Summary

Passionate and detail-oriented Medical Assistant with over 20 years of medical/healthcare experience advocating for patient health. Enthusiastically offers a proactive approach to delivering exceptional patient care in a moderately fast-paced environment. Highly-skilled phlebotomist with 15 years of experience in healthcare settings. Provides compassionate and professional care. Proficient in collecting blood specimens and processing for further analysis. Dependable Phlebotomist effective in managing operations. Successful in encouraging team members to work efficiently and meet production targets. Well-organized, self-motivated and knowledgeable about successful strategies for managing fast-paced work. Competent Phlebotomy Technician with 15 years of experience working in high-volume, fast-paced clinic settings. Highly knowledgeable in routine blood drawing procedures and using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, butterfly needles and straight needles. Committed to maintaining highest quality standards when collecting, labeling and processing samples and specimens. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Highly-skilled phlebotomist with 15 years of experience in healthcare settings. Provides compassionate and professional care. Proficient in collecting blood specimens and processing for further analysis.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Phlebotomist II

Quest Diagnostics
02.2021 - Current
  • Collect specimens according to established procedures
  • This includes, but is not limited to: drug screens, bio-metric screening and insurance exams
  • Administer oral solutions according to established training
  • Research test/client information and confirm and verify all written and electronic orders by utilizing lab technology systems, Client contact, and approved tools
  • Navigate computer and accurately enter data is requirement to be successful in this role
  • Obtain identification and accurately enter billing information and collect payments when required, following corporate policies
  • Processing specimens including labeling, centrifuging, freezing and preparing for transport as required by test order
  • Perform all non-patient facing duties, including inventory, stock supplies, sanitizing, filing, answering phones, and utilizing email as appropriate
  • Read, understand, and comply with departmental policies, protocols, and procedures
  • Assist with compilation and submission of statistics and data when required
  • Maintain all appropriate phlebotomy logs in timely manner and based on frequency, such as maintenance logs and temperature logs
  • Complete online and in person training courses in timely manner.
  • Managed approximately 25 customers per day.

Medical Assistant

Columbus Department of Public Health
02.2005 - 07.2020
  • Assisted clinic by taking/recording vital signs and medical histories
  • Prepared patients for examination, specimen collection
  • Collected/drew blood
  • Processed labs, assured specimen labeled, packaged, and ready for appropriate courier for transport
  • Cleaned, assembled, and inspected supplies and equipment for clinic for efficacy and reported problems to supervisor
  • Assisted with twice daily refrigerator temperature readings
  • Monitored expiration dates on supplies and rotated inventory
  • Prepared and ensured all vital signs, pertinent/current lab results were readily available
  • Accurately entered all lab information in various data systems to include: VHN, CAREWare, eClinicalWorks, M-Lab, LabCorp
  • Assisted and provided support in performing administrative and certain clerical duties to include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing and coding for insurance purposes.
  • Managed approximately 10 incoming calls, emails and faxes per day from customers.

Caregiver

Private Home Duties Services
01.2000 - 03.2020
  • Assisted ailing elderly clients with daily living skills
  • Assisted clients with therapeutic recreational activities
  • Promoted positive client interactions
  • Assured client safety
  • Provided personal care - bathing/dressing, hygiene, and transfers
  • Completed meal preparation
  • Provided trained services for clients with specialized conditions such as Alzheimer's Disease, hospice, end of life or other needs
  • Provided transportation for shopping, doctor's visits, or other needs.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respiration to assess and document important health information.
  • Implemented fall prevention strategies within home environment by identifying hazards or obstacles that posed risk to patient safety.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, detecting any abnormalities or changes in condition to promptly inform medical professionals.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting patient''s personal space.

Health Service Technician

West Central Regional Hospital
01.2001 - 02.2005
  • Assisted client by taking/recording vital signs
  • Assisted client with daily living skills
  • Monitored client activity and observed their interaction with others and documented every 30-minutes
  • Encouraged group participation with therapeutic recreational and leisure activities
  • Appropriately used verbal redirection when necessary.
  • Collaborated effectively with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans for patients.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate health services.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bainbridge High School
Bainbridge, GA
06.1991

Skills

  • Specimen labeling procedures
  • Staff Phlebotomy Training
  • Communication abilities
  • Clean work area
  • Record keeping
  • Customer Service
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Relationship Building
  • Multitasking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Active Listening
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Written Communication
  • Cultural Awareness

Professional Development

HIV Testing and Counseling Training Mental Health First Aid USA Training Certified CPR Trainer Certified Phlebotomist Proficient in computer systems to include Microsoft programs (Words, Excel, Teams) Excellent customer service skills Ability to multitask and work well under pressure.

References

  • Loretta Willis, RN BSN, 706-566-5129
  • Tracy Epps, RN BSN, 706-536-1754
  • Bishop Norman Hardman, 706-464-6692
  • LaKecia Vanerson, 706-662-2462

Timeline

Phlebotomist II

Quest Diagnostics
02.2021 - Current

Medical Assistant

Columbus Department of Public Health
02.2005 - 07.2020

Health Service Technician

West Central Regional Hospital
01.2001 - 02.2005

Caregiver

Private Home Duties Services
01.2000 - 03.2020

High School Diploma -

Bainbridge High School

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