Jackee Hooker
Clarksville,IN
Summary
Compassionate medical professional with over 5 years of experience in patient care and specimen collection. Known for strong customer service skills, attention to sanitation protocols, and ability to collaborate effectively with healthcare teams to streamline patient flow.
Skilled in venipuncture, patient care, and maintaining sterile environments, with focus on achieving results and high standards. Dependable and prepared to contribute to excellent patient care.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomist
Norton Healthcare
Clarksville, IN
02.2025 - Current
- Collected blood samples using sterile techniques to ensure patient safety and sample integrity.
- Maintained accurate records of specimens and patient information in electronic health systems.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to streamline patient flow and reduce wait times.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Demonstrated adaptability by effectively performing blood draws on diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases.
- Performed venipunctures, finger sticks and heel sticks for both adult and pediatric patients.
Phlebotomist
Radeas Laboratories
Louisville, KY
09.2020 - 02.2025
- Ensured uninterrupted service by properly maintaining phlebotomy equipment, including centrifuges, needles, and tourniquets.
- Actively engaged with patients to educate them on proper post-draw care, reducing potential complications and ensuring their comfort throughout the process.
- Ensured proper identification and documentation of samples, significantly reducing instances of mislabeling.
- Adapted to diverse patient needs by employing variety of blood collection techniques.
- Collected blood samples in accordance with laboratory protocols and regulations.
- Verified proper storage and transportation of specimens to laboratories.
Phlebotomist
LabCorp
Clarksville, IN
02.2022 - 10.2022
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness and sterilization of phlebotomy equipment, ensuring patient safety.
- Enhanced patient experience by performing blood draws quickly and efficiently.
- Verified patients' identification for proper sample collection.
- Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
Phlebotomist
American Red Cross
Evansville, IN
06.2015 - 01.2016
- Excelled in high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and professionalism during peak hours and emergency scenarios.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Identified veins suitable for venipuncture with precision, minimizing discomfort for patients.
- Adhered to HIPAA standards and maintained patient confidentiality in all interactions.
- Collected blood samples using sterile techniques to ensure patient safety and sample integrity.
Medical Assistant
Tri State Dermatology
Evansville, IN
06.2014 - 06.2015
- Assisted in patient intake, ensuring accurate documentation and efficient workflow.
- Coordinated patient scheduling, optimizing appointment availability for dermatology services.
- Performed clinical procedures, including administering injections and assisting with minor surgeries.
- Educated patients on pre- and post-care instructions, enhancing overall treatment compliance.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Contributed to clean and safe clinic environment by adhering to sanitation protocols.
Education
Certificate - Medical Office Administration
Martinsburg College
Martinsburg, WV11-2024
No Degree - CNA
Southern Indiana Medical Education Center
Clarksville, IN11-2024
Diploma - Medical Assistant
Ross Medical Education Center
Evansville, IN06-2014
High School Diploma -
Harrison High School
Evansville, IN05-2012
Skills
- Venipuncture
- Patient care
- Specimen handling
- HIPAA compliance
- Patient support
- Data entry
- Geriatric phlebotomy
- Medical terminology
- EMR recordkeeping
- Workload management
- Customer service
- Vital sign monitoring
Timeline
Phlebotomist
Norton Healthcare
02.2025 - Current
Phlebotomist
LabCorp
02.2022 - 10.2022
Phlebotomist
Radeas Laboratories
09.2020 - 02.2025
Phlebotomist
American Red Cross
06.2015 - 01.2016
Medical Assistant
Tri State Dermatology
06.2014 - 06.2015
Certificate - Medical Office Administration
Martinsburg College
No Degree - CNA
Southern Indiana Medical Education Center
Diploma - Medical Assistant
Ross Medical Education Center
High School Diploma -
Harrison High School