Elizabeth Arrvizu
Experienced Phlebotomist
Chicago,IL
Summary
Fast-learning Medical Assistant enthusiastic about working in a hospital or clinic setting. Certified Phlebotomist with extensive training and hands-on experience with Pediatrics, Geriatric and Adolescents. OB-GYN and Fertility Clinic experience.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
PRN Phlebotomist / Medical Assistant
Lawndale Christian Health Center
Chicago, IL
11.2017 - Current
- Coordinated workflow based on stat, schedule, or outpatient needs.
- Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
- Used electronic medical software, including centricity.
- Perform medical specimen collection including phlebotomy, urine, and stool collection
- Screened and verified visitors for identification credentials and purpose of visit to maintain security of personnel and office environment.
- Updated and recorded customer or client information to maintain accounts.
Medical Assistant / Nurse
JenCare Senior Medical Center
Berwyn, Illinois
01.2024 - 08.2025
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
- Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
- Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, VPT and ABI diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
Phlebotomist
LabCorp
10.2023 - 01.2024
- Located veins suitable for puncture to draw blood using sterilized needles, vials and other equipment.
- Identified patients using proper procedures prior to specimen collection.
- Prepared and packaged specimens for courier transport.
Research Phlebotomist
Rush Hospital
Chicago, IL
03.2023 - 09.2023
- Welcomed patrons to front desk and engaged in friendly conversations while conducting check-in process.
- Received incoming calls and coordinated with staff
- Greeted visitors to provide information and direct to appropriate personnel.
- Located veins suitable for puncture to draw blood using sterilized needles, vials.
- Prepared and packaged specimens for courier transport.
- Maintained fully-stocked phlebotomy cart, carrier and station.
- Centrifuged blood specimens in test tubes and capillary tubes to separate cells and sediment from blood serum.
Education
Certified - Phlebotomy, CNA
The Nirvana Institute
2019
High School Diploma -
Farragut Career Academy
2015
Skills
- Bilingual
- HIPAA guidelines
- OSHA guidelines
- CPR / BLS certified
- EMR experience
- Organizational skills
- Specimen collection and processing
- Reporting and documentation
- Sharps disposal
- Biohazard waste disposal
- Urine and Stool Collection
- IV insertion's
- Relaying test results
- EKG, ABI and VPT testing
- Autoclave / sterilizations equipment
Timeline
Medical Assistant / Nurse
JenCare Senior Medical Center
01.2024 - 08.2025
Phlebotomist
LabCorp
10.2023 - 01.2024
Research Phlebotomist
Rush Hospital
03.2023 - 09.2023
PRN Phlebotomist / Medical Assistant
Lawndale Christian Health Center
11.2017 - Current
Certified - Phlebotomy, CNA
The Nirvana Institute
High School Diploma -
Farragut Career Academy
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