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Gaillot J. Joseph
Raleigh,NC
Summary
Competent Phlebotomy Technician with 1.5 years of experience working in high-volume, fast-paced hospital settings. Highly knowledgeable in routine blood drawing procedures and using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles. Committed to maintaining highest quality standards when collecting, labeling and processing samples and specimens.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomist
One Medical Group
Brooklyn, NY
07.2019 - Current
- Obtained specimens through venipuncture and capillary for laboratory testing
- Centrifuged blood, transfer serum/plasma, and proper storage for analysis
- Conducted waived testing such as Urinalysis, HCG, Rapid Strep, etc.
- Provided diagnostic support with EKG and Vital Signs, IUD cart preparation monitors specimen/medication refrigerators
- Virtual assistance support such as replying via email and messaging portal
- Assisted with retrieving missing lab reports, correcting errors, and verbal add-on orders
- Participated in weekly huddles introducing innovative and abstract ideas
- Spoke with patients to gather information for lab records, reduced fear or anxiety, and optimize cooperation.
- Collected over 5000 blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
Volunteer-patient Care Rep| Newyork Presbyterian
NewYork Presbyterian Hospital
Brooklyn, NY
01.2020 - 06.2020
- Responded to patient concerns and any immediate patient emergencies.
- Assisted RN’s with pain management/alarms and ensure each patient is promptly tended to.
- Fed patients and distributed ice and water when needed.
- Assisted with calling loved ones, providing reading material, and utmost patient-centered care.
- Provided support to surgical staff when needed.
- Replenished supplies and ensures PPE is always readily available.
- Maintained patient rooms/cubicles to ensure optimum comfort and safety.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Assisted over 50 patients with limited mobility in dressing and undressing, bathing, and other day-to-day needs.
- Adapted work process and methods based on findings and literature review with limited supervision.
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
ONE MEDICAL GROUP
New York, New York
01.2019 - 07.2019
- Verified patient identification, demographics, and updated patient information.
- Scheduled patient appointments and follow up when necessary.
- Assisted with insurance authorization for patient testing or prescriptions.
- Obtained necessary signatures for consent to treatment and authorization forms.
- Performed prescription renewals, consult orders, and procedure orders.
- Retrieved over 20 medical patients' results.
- Coached new employees on administrative procedures, company policies, and performance standards.
- Assisted patients with limited mobility in dressing and undressing, bathing, and other day-to-day needs.
- Adapted work process and methods based on findings and literature review with limited supervision.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
Brooklyn College
New York, NY11 2020
Associate Degree - Liberal Arts
Borough Manhattan Community College
New York, NY0 2017
Skills
- Phlebotomy
- Specimen collection
- EKG, IUD cart preparation, Autoclave
- Medical Terminology
- OSHA, CLIA, HIPAA compliance
- Customer service
- Maintain seamless and effective workflow through effective communication between laboratory, providers, and nurses
- Sample and specimen collection
- Specimen Labeling Procedures
- Blood Specimen Storage
- Measuring Vital Statistics
- Quality Control Guidelines
- Recording Data
- Billing Inquiries
- Clerical Duties
- Following Up
Skills
- Phlebotomy
- Specimen collection
- EKG, IUD cart preparation, Autoclave
- Medical Terminology
- OSHA, CLIA, HIPAA compliance
- Customer service
- Maintain seamless and effective workflow through effective communication between laboratory, providers, and nurses
- Sample and specimen collection
- Specimen Labeling Procedures
- Blood Specimen Storage
- Measuring Vital Statistics
- Quality Control Guidelines
- Recording Data
- Billing Inquiries
- Clerical Duties
- Following Up
Timeline
Volunteer-patient Care Rep| Newyork Presbyterian
NewYork Presbyterian Hospital
01.2020 - 06.2020
Phlebotomist
One Medical Group
07.2019 - Current
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
ONE MEDICAL GROUP
01.2019 - 07.2019
Associate Degree - Liberal Arts
Borough Manhattan Community College
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
Brooklyn College