Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Services Team Lead
Kettering Health Network
Dayton, OH
01.2018 - Current
Developed strategies for providing exceptional patient experiences.
Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
Answered questions and responded to inquiries to deliver high level of service to patients.
Managed workflow and delegated tasks accordingly.
Assisted in developing training programs for new hires.
Ensured compliance with company policies and regulations.
Actively participated in the development of department goals and objectives.
Investigated potential issues or problems identified by patients.
Phlebotomy Team Lead
Kettering Health Network
Dayton, OH
01.2018 - Current
Directed and coordinated the work of phlebotomists to ensure efficient department operations.
Provided training, mentoring and coaching to new team members in order to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures.
Ensured that all supplies necessary for successful completion of duties were available at all times.
Participated in continuing education programs related to laboratory practices and techniques.
Responded quickly to emergency situations involving patients or staff members.
Followed up on pending orders or test results in order to expedite delivery time frames.
Adhered strictly to HIPAA guidelines regarding confidentiality of patient information at all times.
Located veins suitable for puncture to draw blood using sterilized needles, vials and other equipment.
Identified patients using proper procedures prior to specimen collection.
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.
Obtained blood samples for medical testing and transfusion through venipuncture or capillary puncture.
Collected specimens for drug screens, paternity tests and alcohol tests.
Observed patient for unusual reactions or events to take appropriate action under established guidelines.
Verified collection orders and communicated discrepancies to nurses.
Handled special collection procedures, including therapeutic phlebotomy and drug testing.
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