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Overview
Work History
Education
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Manager
ISIS ECHEMENDIA

ISIS ECHEMENDIA

Palm Bay,FL

Summary

Highly skilled phlebotomist with 7 years of experience in venipuncture procedures and specimen collection. Adept at providing efficient, compassionate care in diverse healthcare settings. Proficient in laboratory protocols, patient interactions, and compliance with HIPAA regulations. Seeking to leverage expertise in phlebotomy and laboratory processing to enhance patient care and contribute to a dynamic medical team.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Phlebotomist II / Processing Tech

Palm Bay Community Hospital
01.2019 - Current
  • Expert in venipuncture, capillary puncture, and blood culture collection, including difficult draws across all age groups
  • Provided interdepartmental support in order processing and patient care coordination
  • Assisted fellow phlebotomists and healthcare providers in challenging blood draws
  • Processed a wide range of specimens, including blood, urine, cerebrospinal fluid, pleural fluid, biopsy samples, and more
  • Conducted drug screening for pre-employment, legal, and reasonable suspicion cases
  • Performed law enforcement blood collections for substance testing
  • Maintained patient confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations
  • Responded to emergency codes, rapid responses, and urgent medical situations
  • Trained new employees in proper protocols and best practices, promoting teamwork and continuous education
  • Staff support, including weekends and holidays
  • Performed electrocardiograms (EKGs) as needed

Phlebotomist I

SunCoast Pathology Lab
01.2018 - 08.2019
  • Provided mobile phlebotomy services for patients in homes, nursing homes, and healthcare facilities
  • Performed venipuncture and capillary puncture for laboratory testing
  • Ensured accurate labeling, handling, and transport of specimens
  • Maintained meticulous patient records and adhered to HIPAA guidelines
  • Delivered excellent patient care by explaining procedures and addressing concerns
  • Coordinated with healthcare providers to schedule and streamline specimen collection
  • Assisted in specimen preparation, centrifugation, and quality control
  • Uphold infection control standards and a sterile work environment

Education

Certified Phlebotomy Technician -

01.2018

Phlebotomy Technician -

Eastern Florida State College
01.2018

High School Diploma -

Rescate de Sanguily
Cuba
01.2007

Skills

  • Venipuncture & Specimen Collection
  • Phlebotomy & Laboratory Techniques
  • Patient Care & Customer Service
  • HIPAA Compliance & Data Management
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • EKG Performance
  • Microsoft Office
  • Problem-Solving & Team Collaboration

Timeline

Phlebotomist II / Processing Tech

Palm Bay Community Hospital
01.2019 - Current

Phlebotomist I

SunCoast Pathology Lab
01.2018 - 08.2019

Certified Phlebotomy Technician -

Phlebotomy Technician -

Eastern Florida State College

High School Diploma -

Rescate de Sanguily
ISIS ECHEMENDIA