Genesis Castellanos
La Puente,CA
Summary
Dependable Phlebotomist effective in managing operations. Successful in encouraging team members to work efficiently and meet production targets. Well-organized, self-motivated and knowledgeable about successful strategies for managing fast-paced work.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Phlebotomy Technician/MRI Technologist Assistant
Huntington Hill Imaging Center
01.2021 - Current
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
- Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe or butterfly venipuncture methods.
- Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
- Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop and produce diagnostic images.
- Prepared and administered contrast materials, radiopharmaceuticals, anesthetic and antispasmodic drugs for imaging procedures.
Patient Care Specialist
Centrelake Imaging & Oncology
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Maintained confidentiality of patient data and condition to safeguard health information.
- Worked closely with patients to deliver excellent and direct individualized patient care.
- Acted as main point of contact for patients, doctors and hospital staff by closely reviewing medical charts and maintaining high levels of communication.
- Delivered excellent patient experiences and direct care.
Behavioral Counselor
Ritz Vocational
11.2019 - 01.2020
- Administered personality assessments, behavioral assessments and assessments of intellectual
- Used advanced counseling skills and evidence-based practices to establish goals and treatment plans with patients.
- Trained in substance abuse, co-occurring disorders and effects of employment and housing issues on mental health.
- Led counseling group to discuss topics such as eating disorders and relationship issues.
Education
Phlebotomy
Regan Career Institute
El Monte, CA11.
High School Diploma -
William Workman High School
City Of Industry, CA05.2017
Skills
- Syringe Use
- Patient Screening
- Quality Control Standards
- Patient Relations
- Phlebotomy Functions
- Electronic Medical Record Software
- Specimen Collection
- Butterfly Venipuncture
- Radiology Equipment
- Needle Localization
- Computerized Time Management Systems
- Diagnostic Screenings
Certification
LICENSE
- Licensed Phlebotomist - State of California
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Phlebotomy Technician/MRI Technologist Assistant
Huntington Hill Imaging Center
01.2021 - Current
Patient Care Specialist
Centrelake Imaging & Oncology
01.2020 - 01.2021
Behavioral Counselor
Ritz Vocational
11.2019 - 01.2020
Phlebotomy
Regan Career Institute
High School Diploma -
William Workman High School
LICENSE
- Licensed Phlebotomist - State of California
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