Hunter York
Phlebotomist
Tulsa,OK
Summary
Skilled Phlebotomist with more than 4 years of experience in fast-paced hospitals. Expert in quickly and accurately collecting specimens using variety of venipuncture and capillary puncture techniques. Exceptional bedside manner and adept in easing patients' fears or anxieties.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomist
St. John’s Medical Center
Tulsa, OK
2018 - 2019
- Followed physician orders to correctly administer therapeutic phlebotomy.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Obtained blood specimens by performing venipunctures and finger sticks 150 times per day.
- Assembled tourniquets, needles and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
- Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
- Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
- Conducted venipuncture and other CT procedures.
- Reviewed patient records for accuracy and completeness.
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
- Validated blood and specimen collection orders, alerting nurses or physicians of discrepancies between order and nursing station logs.
- Monitored patients for reactions and verified sample quality.
- Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection.
- Promoted mission, vision and values of organization and trained new clinical staff in phlebotomy procedures.
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Organized daily work based on collection priority.
- Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe or butterfly venipuncture methods.
- Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
Phlebotomist
PHP
Tulsa, Oklahoma
2017 - 2019
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Created plans and communicated deadlines to complete projects on time.
- Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
- Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
- Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.
- Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
- Worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
- Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked within applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
Phlebotomist
OSU Medical Center
Tulsa, Oklahoma
07.2021 - Current
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Followed physician orders to correctly administer therapeutic phlebotomy.
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
- Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection.
- Promoted mission, vision and values of organization and trained new clinical staff in phlebotomy procedures.
- Organized daily work based on collection priority.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
- Conducted venipuncture and other CT procedures.
- Reviewed patient records for accuracy and completeness.
- Monitored patients for reactions and verified sample quality.
- Followed established guidelines for reporting significant medical errors or unanticipated outcome in patient care.
- Obtained blood specimens by performing venipunctures and finger sticks [Number] times per day.
- Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
- Assembled tourniquets, needles and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
- Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.
Phlebotomist
Morton Comprehensive Health Services
Tulsa, Oklahoma
09.2020 - 07.2022
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Followed physician orders to correctly administer therapeutic phlebotomy.
- Followed established guidelines for reporting significant medical errors or unanticipated outcome in patient care.
- Conducted venipuncture and other CT procedures.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection.
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
- Promoted mission, vision and values of organization and trained new clinical staff in phlebotomy procedures.
- Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
- Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Reviewed patient records for accuracy and completeness.
- Organized daily work based on collection priority.
- Monitored patients for reactions and verified sample quality.
- Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
- Determined donor eligibility by conducting screenings, interviewing prospective donors and obtaining medical histories.
- Validated blood and specimen collection orders, alerting nurses or physicians of discrepancies between order and nursing station logs.
- Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe or butterfly venipuncture methods.
- Obtained blood specimens by performing venipunctures and finger sticks [Number] times per day.
Phlebotomist
Alpha Medical
Tulsa, Oklahoma
2019 - 2020
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Followed physician orders to correctly administer therapeutic phlebotomy.
- Followed established guidelines for reporting significant medical errors or unanticipated outcome in patient care.
- Promoted mission, vision and values of organization and trained new clinical staff in phlebotomy procedures.
- Organized daily work based on collection priority.
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
- Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
- Conducted venipuncture and other CT procedures.
- Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
- Monitored patients for reactions and verified sample quality.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection.
- Reviewed patient records for accuracy and completeness.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.
- Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
Education
Phlebotomy
Tri County Technology Center
Bartlesville, OK 07.2018 - 08.2018
Skills
Recording data
Blood specimen storage
Specimen labeling procedures
Venipuncture
Measuring vital statistics
Patient confidentiality
Diagnostic Testing
Sample and specimen collection
Time management
Quality control guidelines
Teamwork and Collaboration
Flexible and Adaptable
Multitasking Abilities
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Phlebotomist
OSU Medical Center
07.2021 - Current
Phlebotomist
Morton Comprehensive Health Services
09.2020 - 07.2022
Phlebotomy
Tri County Technology Center
07.2018 - 08.2018
Phlebotomist
St. John’s Medical Center
2018 - 2019
Phlebotomist
PHP
2017 - 2019
Phlebotomist
Alpha Medical
2019 - 2020