James Simon
Baltimore,MD
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomist
Maryland Primary Care Physicians
Annapolis, MD
12.2022 - 06.2023
- Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
- Assisted in the preparation of laboratory specimens for analysis and testing.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
- Verified patient information prior to specimen collection.
- Provided assistance to clinical staff during patient visits.
- Collected specimens from pediatric, adult, geriatric, and special needs patients.
- Educated patients on proper blood draw techniques.
- Processed samples accurately and efficiently.
- Followed all safety protocols when handling hazardous materials.
- Calibrated equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
- Ensured compliance with federal regulations governing laboratory procedures.
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies used in phlebotomy services.
- Documented patient information into electronic medical records system.
- Prepared specimens for transport to external laboratories.
- Adhered to HIPAA guidelines regarding patient privacy.
- Provided excellent customer service while interacting with patients.
- Assisted in the training of new phlebotomists.
- Performed quality control tests on collected specimens.
- Reported any abnormal results or trends to supervisor or laboratory manager.
- Located veins suitable for puncture to draw blood using sterilized needles, vials and other equipment.
- Identified patients using proper procedures prior to specimen collection.
- Prepared and packaged specimens for courier transport.
- Maintained fully-stocked phlebotomy cart, carrier and station.
- Delivered quality patient care by completing accurate and timely collection and transport of clinical specimens according to established procedures.
Advanced Clinical Technician
Johns Hopkins Bayview
Baltimore, MD
04.2021 - 09.2022
- Performed laboratory testing, including hematology and chemistry analysis, on patient samples.
- Provided daily care to patients in clinic setting.
- Administered injections, medications, vaccinations and other treatments as ordered by physician.
- Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate and temperature.
- Prepared specimens for laboratory testing and processed lab results according to established protocols.
- Collected blood samples from patients for testing purposes following established guidelines.
- Conducted routine checkups on patients to assess their health status.
- Managed inventory of medical supplies ensuring sufficient stock at all times.
- Performed medical duties for preventive and unscheduled care by conducting lab work, x-rays, phlebotomy and IV fluid administration.
- Cleaned and calibrated laboratory equipment.
- Collected blood or tissue samples from patients for lab work.
- Obtained serum or viral swab samples for analysis.
Dialysis Technician
DaVita
Baltimore, MD
04.2020 - 04.2021
- Performed patient assessments prior to dialysis treatments, including vital signs and weight checks.
- Maintained accurate records of patients' medical history and treatment plans in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Monitored patient's vital signs during dialysis treatments, adjusting the rate of fluid removal as necessary.
- Identified and reported any adverse reactions or changes in patient condition to the supervising nurse.
- Performed daily maintenance on dialysis machines, such as cleaning and sterilization.
- Assisted nurses with inserting catheters into patients for hemodialysis treatments.
- Calibrated dialysate solution according to prescribed formula for each individual patient's needs.
- Restocked supplies needed for dialysis procedures in an organized manner.
- Ensured all safety protocols were followed while performing duties in the dialysis unit.
- Updated knowledge of current trends in nephrology through continuing education courses.
- Adhered to all applicable laws, regulations, standards, policies and procedures governing healthcare delivery services.
Pharmacy Assistant
Alex Pharma
Port-au-Prince , Haiti
02.2014 - 09.2019
- Assisted customers with prescription refills, requests for over-the-counter medications and other health care products.
- Verified accuracy of medication orders and entered data into pharmacy system.
- Maintained inventory records by restocking shelves with pharmaceuticals.
- Processed payments from customers using cash registers and debit and credit card terminals.
Assistant Teacher
Univers 9 Prefac
Port-au-Prince, Haiti
02.2012 - 02.2014
- Helped maintain a safe and orderly learning environment.
- Supervised small group activities.
- Provided individualized instruction to students who needed additional assistance.
- Assisted classroom teacher in developing and implementing lesson plans.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Pre-Medicine
University of Notre Dame D'Haiti
Port-au-Prince, Haiti11.2016
High School Diploma -
Institution Saint Louis De Gonzague
Port-au-Prince, Haiti06.2008
Timeline
Phlebotomist
Maryland Primary Care Physicians
12.2022 - 06.2023
Advanced Clinical Technician
Johns Hopkins Bayview
04.2021 - 09.2022
Dialysis Technician
DaVita
04.2020 - 04.2021
Pharmacy Assistant
Alex Pharma
02.2014 - 09.2019
Assistant Teacher
Univers 9 Prefac
02.2012 - 02.2014
Bachelor of Science - Pre-Medicine
University of Notre Dame D'Haiti
High School Diploma -
Institution Saint Louis De Gonzague