Eli Levy
Evanston,Illinois
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Phlebotomist
Northwestern Medical Group
Evanston, IL
12.2024 - Current
- Conduct venipuncture and capillary draws with precision to obtain high-quality blood samples.
- Collaborate with healthcare staff to streamline patient flow and improve service efficiency.
- Ensure proper handling and labeling of specimens for accurate laboratory analysis.
- Monitor inventory levels of supplies, facilitating timely reordering to prevent shortages.
- Centrifuge blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Complete proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Assist in streamlining the specimen processing workflow for increased efficiency and reduced wait times for patients.
- Increase patient satisfaction by providing gentle care and empathetic support during blood collection procedures.
- Adhere to HIPAA standards and maintained patient confidentiality in all interactions.
- Protect patients by following infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
Phlebotomist I
Endeavor Health
Skokie, Niles, Mount Prospect, Chicago, Illinois
08.2023 - 12.2024
- Perform a variety of routine and specialized phlebotomy procedures in multiple outpatient lab settings.
- Collect samples from adults, children, and infants using venipuncture or finger/heel sticks.
- Order tests into the laboratory and hospital computer systems.
- Collect nasopharyngeal, throat, and nasal swabs.
- Document lab receipt of specimens.
- Process SIL testing requests.
- Stock and order supplies for laboratories, ensuring all supplies have current expiration dates.
- Assist with training of new staff.
Staff Tech Support Neurology Telemetry Unit
NorthShore University HealthSystem
Highland Park, Illinois
03.2022 - 08.2023
- Responded to the immediate needs of patients by answering call lights promptly.
- Completed rounds on patients to ensure their safety and comfort.
- Assisted with setting up patient meals, feeding, tidying rooms, and performing basic hygiene care.
- Adhered to proper infection control standards to avoid cross contamination.
Occupational Therapy Aide
Focus on Kids
Northbrook, Illinois
08.2019 - 03.2020
- Assisted Occupational Therapist in treating children with developmental disabilities.
- Aided therapist in social skills groups.
- Prepared and cleaned therapy rooms.
Education
Certificate - Phlebotomy
Harper College
Palatine, Illinois05.2023
Skills
- Venipuncture
- Order of draw
- Patient care
- Specimen handling
- Specimen preparation
- Phlebotomy technician (NCPT)
Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification
- American Heart Association
- September 2022
Awards
NorthShore University HealthSystems, Highland Park, Illinois 60035, 5 Service Awards for Outstanding Patient Care 2022-2033
Timeline
Phlebotomist
Northwestern Medical Group
12.2024 - Current
Phlebotomist I
Endeavor Health
08.2023 - 12.2024
Staff Tech Support Neurology Telemetry Unit
NorthShore University HealthSystem
03.2022 - 08.2023
Occupational Therapy Aide
Focus on Kids
08.2019 - 03.2020
Certificate - Phlebotomy
Harper College