Christi Hopkins
Phlebotomist
Chesterton,IN
Summary
Diligent Phlebotomist with strong background in blood and plasma from healthy adult donors. Skilled in educating donors and public on therapeutic products derived from plasma, screening process and laboratory policies. Certified Phlebotomist 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. To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Phlebotomist
CSL Plasma
Michigan City, IN
11.2021 - Current
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Reviewed patient records for accuracy and completeness.
- Monitored patients for reactions and verified sample quality.
- Conducted venipuncture and other CT procedures.
- Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection.
- Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe or butterfly venipuncture methods.
- Assembled tourniquets, needles and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
- Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
- Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
Health Care Aide
Right At Home Health Care
Merrillville, IN
04.2021 - 10.2021
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Completed dusting, washing dishes, laundry and vacuuming for patients.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
- Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Assisted patients with therapy exercises as specified by care team.
Education
Certificate - Phlebotomy
Medical Career Academy
Highland, IN 09.2021 - 11.2021
Certificate - Medical Assisting
Ross Medical Center
Merrillville, IN 10.2020 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Science - Human Resources Management
Devry University
Merrillville, IN 04.2017 - 09.2018
Associate of Science - Medical Billing And Coding
Devry University
Merrillville, IN 05.2015 - 01.2016
Skills
Medical office administration
undefinedCertification
CPR and AED
Work Availability
monday
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morning
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evening
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Quote
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Timeline
Phlebotomist
CSL Plasma
11.2021 - Current
PT - Phlebotomy Technician
11-2021
Certificate - Phlebotomy
Medical Career Academy
09.2021 - 11.2021
Health Care Aide
Right At Home Health Care
04.2021 - 10.2021
CPR and AED
02-2021
Certificate - Medical Assisting
Ross Medical Center
10.2020 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Science - Human Resources Management
Devry University
04.2017 - 09.2018
Associate of Science - Medical Billing And Coding
Devry University
05.2015 - 01.2016
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