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Fallon Waldrop

Hopkinsville,KY

Summary

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.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Phlebotomist

Jsmc
10.2021 - Current
  • Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Excelled in high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and professionalism during peak hours and emergency scenarios.
  • Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by effectively performing blood draws on diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases.
  • Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
  • Improved patient comfort by efficiently drawing blood samples using various techniques such as venipuncture and capillary puncture.
  • Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
  • Collaborated with medical professionals to ensure accurate test orders and appropriate sample collection methods were used.
  • Participated in continuing education programs to stay up to date on new technologies and procedures.
  • Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods.
  • ordered supplies
  • trained new employees and student going through the phlebotomy program


Phlebotomist

Pathgroup
06.2020 - 10.2021
  • Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • contract phlebtomist position
  • registered patients, ordered tests and insurance verification
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Excelled in high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and professionalism during peak hours and emergency scenarios.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
  • Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by effectively performing blood draws on diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases.

Teachers Aide

Christian County School Systems
08.2018 - 05.2020
  • Assisted teachers with supervision and care of group of [Number] children.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
  • primary job was to work with the special needs children in the pre-school room

Phlebotomist

Solstas
05.2012 - 10.2015
  • Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
  • Excelled in high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and professionalism during peak hours and emergency scenarios.
  • Contract phlebotomy position
  • registered patients, ordered tests and performed venipuncture

OBGYN Medical Assistant

JSMC
03.2008 - 03.2009
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
  • Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
  • Optimized appointment scheduling processes to minimize conflicts and maximize physician availability for patients.
  • Conducted patient follow-up calls to monitor treatment progress and answer any questions.
  • Administered medications and injections as prescribed, adhering strictly to protocols for patient safety.

Phlebotomist

Jsmc
03.2003 - 03.2008
  • Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
  • Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by effectively performing blood draws on diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases.

Education

Phlebotomy Certificate - Healthcare

Hopkinsville Community College
Hopkinsville, KY
05-2003

High School Diploma -

Trigg County High School
Cadiz, KY
05-2002

Skills

  • Venipuncture
  • Order of draw
  • Patient Care
  • Specimen handling
  • Sample and specimen collection
  • Butterfly needle technique
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Venipuncture Expertise
  • Blood collection techniques
  • Specimen labeling procedures
  • Communication abilities
  • HIPAA
  • Patient support
  • Blood culture collection
  • Capillary puncture
  • Data Entry
  • Specimen Preparation
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Paperwork Processing
  • Pediatric phlebotomy
  • Patient preparation
  • Syringe method
  • Sample storage
  • Geriatric phlebotomy
  • Specimen collection and storage
  • Venipuncture and capillary puncture
  • Butterfly Venipuncture
  • Decision-Making
  • Problem-Solving
  • Sample Processing
  • Team Leader
  • Active Listening
  • Phlebotomy Technician (NCPT)
  • Arterial Blood Draws
  • Injection Administration
  • vitials
  • Medical History Taking

Certification

  • Registered Phlebotomy Technician (RPT) - American Medical Technologists (AMT).

Timeline

Phlebotomist

Jsmc
10.2021 - Current

Phlebotomist

Pathgroup
06.2020 - 10.2021

Teachers Aide

Christian County School Systems
08.2018 - 05.2020

Phlebotomist

Solstas
05.2012 - 10.2015

OBGYN Medical Assistant

JSMC
03.2008 - 03.2009

Phlebotomist

Jsmc
03.2003 - 03.2008

Phlebotomy Certificate - Healthcare

Hopkinsville Community College

High School Diploma -

Trigg County High School

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