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Janet Hichez

Janet Hichez

Kissimmee,FL

Work Preference

Desired Job Title

Phlebotomist TechnicianPhlebotomist Technician FloatMobile PhlebotomistPhlebotomist Technician/Patient Service Representative

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-Site
Location: Kissimmee, FLOrlando, FL
Open to relocation: Yes

Salary Range

45000/yr - 60000/yr

Important To Me

Flexible work hoursPaid time offHealthcare benefits401k matchPaid sick leaveWork from home optionCareer advancementWork-life balance

Summary

Competent Phlebotomy Technician with 11 years of experience working in high-volume, fast-paced hospital settings. Highly knowledgeable in routine blood drawing procedures and using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles. Committed to maintaining highest quality standards when collecting, labeling and processing samples and specimens.

Overview

3
3
Certification
11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Phlebotomist Technician

Summit Health Group
05.2024 - 06.2026
  • Performed venipuncture and capillary punctures with precision and care.
  • Ensured compliance with safety protocols and infection control standards.
  • Collected, labeled, and processed blood samples for laboratory analysis.
  • Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record systems.
  • Reviewed and processed requisitions for laboratory tests.
  • Verified patients' identification for proper sample collection.

Phlebotomist Technician Float

LabCorp
08.2022 - 04.2024
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
  • Minimized patient discomfort during blood draws by utilizing proper tourniquet application, needle selection, and insertion techniques.
  • Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.

Mobile Phlebotomist

BioReference Laboratories
02.2021 - 07.2022
  • Conducted mobile blood collection in various settings, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
  • Implemented best practices for specimen handling, maintaining integrity from collection to laboratory processing.
  • Educated patients on procedures and answered inquiries, enhancing overall patient experience.
  • Trained new phlebotomists on protocols and techniques, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.

Phlebotomist Technician/Patient Service Representative

Quest Diagnostics
11.2018 - 02.2021
  • Collected and processed blood samples efficiently, adhering to safety protocols and quality standards.
  • Maintained accurate patient records and lab documentation, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Reduced patient anxiety through compassionate communication and expert venipuncture techniques.
  • Increased patient satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate blood collection services.
  • Achieved successful venipunctures even in challenging situations such as pediatric or geriatric patients with difficult veins.

Education

Medical Assistant, Phlebotomy, EKG, EMR, CPR -

American Institute
Clifton, NJ
04-2011

Skills

  • Venipuncture
  • Data entry
  • Order of draw
  • Needle disposal
  • Specimen labeling
  • Quality control
  • Medical records maintenance
  • Infection control
  • Patient care
  • Communication
  • Customer service
  • Team leader
  • Attention to detail

Accomplishments

  • Maintained compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and CLIA standards.

Certification

  • PT - Phlebotomy Technician
  • Certified CPR
  • Certified Medical Assistant

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Phlebotomist Technician

Summit Health Group
05.2024 - 06.2026

Phlebotomist Technician Float

LabCorp
08.2022 - 04.2024

Mobile Phlebotomist

BioReference Laboratories
02.2021 - 07.2022

Phlebotomist Technician/Patient Service Representative

Quest Diagnostics
11.2018 - 02.2021

Medical Assistant, Phlebotomy, EKG, EMR, CPR -

American Institute
Janet Hichez