Dylan Miranda
Ceres,California
Summary
Motivated and detail-oriented phlebotomy student seeking an externship opportunity at a reputable clinic or hospital to apply hands-on training, enhance technical skills, and provide high-quality patient care. Eager to contribute to a healthcare team while gaining practical experience in a fast-paced medical environment.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Medical Advocate (volunteer)
Coalition of Concerned Medical Practitioners
10.2024 - Current
- Assisted individuals in navigating processes and procedures to resolve issues, understand rights and express views to obtain medical aid.
- Managed an average of 6 to 7 caseloads with diligence, prioritizing tasks to ensure timely resolution of cases.
- Conducted in-take sessions to determine eligibility for supportive services.
- Established trusting relationships with benefit recipients by maintaining open lines of communication throughout the entire representation process.
Vituity Emergency Department Scribe
Vituity
07.2021 - Current
- Under a fast paced environment, performed documentation of inpatient admission, rounding, and assisting with patient disposition.
- Documented clinical encounters and diagnostic studies.
- Tracked the progress of diagnostic studies and alert the provider and advanced practice providers when studies have been completed.
- Assisted with preparing bedside procedures for providers.
- Assisted nurses handling specimens to the lab.
- Reviewed patient charts for proper and complete documentation. Assist in preparing the discharge summaries, and sending them to PCPs.
- Used to seeing 7 to75 patients in a day's shift.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of California Merced
Merced05-2021
Skills
- Blood collection techniques
- Venipuncture
- Medical Records Review
- Vein selection
- Adaptable approach
- Strong Communication Skills
- Motivational Skills
- Patient Communication
Timeline
Lead Medical Advocate (volunteer)
Coalition of Concerned Medical Practitioners
10.2024 - Current
Vituity Emergency Department Scribe
Vituity
07.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of California Merced
Professional Skills
Phlebotomy Procedures
- Covered and practiced anatomy, physiology of blood, equipment, venipuncture, lab processing, special specimen procurement, OSHA, CLIA regulations, centrifuging, microscope use, capillary punctures, etc.
- Executed capillary collections on fellow classmates, ensuring adherence to safety and privacy protocols.
Interaction and Communication
- Coordinated with Doctors and Advanced Practice Providers to document the evaluation, conversation, and testing that occurs during patient visits.
- Effectively interacted with patients from various backgrounds, ensuring clear communication and understanding during procedures.
- Trained new scribes on best practices for patient communication, significantly improving performance and patient satisfaction.
Specimen Handling and Processing
- Increased familiarity with medical terminology, hospital workflow, and training on how to handle OPIM (other potentially infectious material).
- Maintained and updated laboratory logs and records, reducing errors by 10% and improving results turnaround time.
- Coordinated with medical staff to streamline preparations of patients to ensure that the doctor is able to evaluate the patient.