Dedicated Medical Assistant with experience at New York Cancer Blood Specialist, skilled in phlebotomy and patient care. Proven ability to build trust with patients while ensuring HIPAA compliance and accurate vital signs monitoring. Committed to enhancing patient comfort and safety through empathetic communication and meticulous attention to detail.
• Monitored and recorded vital signs accurately, maintaining patient safety.
• Maintained sanitary work areas by following health and safety protocols.
• Organized and managed medical testing materials efficiently.
• Ensuring precise labeling and data entry, while maintaining strict adherence to safety protocols, and donor comfort.
• Verified patient identity prior to collecting sample using two forms of identification as required.
• Prepared and packaged specimens for courier transport.
• Located veins suitable for puncture to draw blood using sterilized needles, vials and other equipment.