Jessica Arias
Hayward,CA
Summary
Detail-oriented Phlebotomist with strong track record in painless venipuncture. Highly familiar with centrifugation and aliquoting procedures and medical terminology. Responsible and hardworking professional dedicated to using compassionate and caring approach to provide outstanding services to patients.
Overview
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Language
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Certification
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Phlebotomy Technician
OneMedical
Oakland
10.2024 - Current
- Executed blood draws from difficult veins, including neonates and geriatric patients, ensuring successful sample collection.
- Collected blood samples using safe collection methods and standard protocols.
- Identified the best veins for intravenous lines and blood draws, avoiding unnecessary pokes.
- Prepared specimens for lab analysis and testing procedures.
- Utilized lab equipment for sample processing and quality control checks.
- Labeled patient samples, double-checking information for accuracy.
- Educated patients on the phlebotomy process and answered questions.
- Employed calm and friendly demeanor to enhance patient comfort and reduce anxiety during procedures.
- Maintained accurate and organized patient records, ensuring compliance with procedure documentation.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to ensure effective patient care delivery.
- Followed infection control guidelines to maintain a safe environment.
- Utilized electronic medical records systems to document patient information.
Mobile Phlebotomy Technician
Apps-Para Medical Services
Walnut Creek, California
08.2023 - 02.2024
- Collected blood samples from patients in various locations, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Performed venipuncture and capillary puncture procedures on patients of all ages in a mobile setting.
- Utilized and maintained mobile phlebotomy equipment, ensuring sanitation and readiness for safe blood collection.
- Followed strict safety protocols during blood collection to prevent contamination.
- Verified patient identity prior to collecting the sample using two forms of identification.
- Educated patients about the blood draw process and answered their questions.
- Trained new staff on best practices in mobile phlebotomy techniques and patient care.
- Managed inventory of medical supplies to ensure availability for seamless daily operations. of supplies, ensuring availability for daily operations.
- Communicated effectively with coworkers, supervisors and management personnel on a regular basis.
- Transported blood samples to designated laboratory or other medical facility for testing purposes.
Education
Certificate of Technical Studies - Phlebotomy Technician I
CAL Regional
Fremont02-2023
Certification - Medica Assistant
Unitek College
Fremont, CA06-2010
High School Diploma -
Civicorps Academy
Oakland06-2007
Skills
- Venipuncture techniques
- Blood collection
- Mobile phlebotomy
- Lab equipment operation
- Specimen transportation
- Patient record management
- Record management
- Medical terminology
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Certification
- California Department of Public Health License, CPT-02316288
Timeline
Certified Phlebotomy Technician
OneMedical
10.2024 - Current
Mobile Phlebotomy Technician
Apps-Para Medical Services
08.2023 - 02.2024
Certificate of Technical Studies - Phlebotomy Technician I
CAL Regional
Certification - Medica Assistant
Unitek College
High School Diploma -
Civicorps Academy