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Jessica Ibarra

Pomona,CA

Summary

Focused Phlebotomist offering 6 years of experience and expertise in performing venipuncture on newborn to geriatric patients. Accomplished in quickly building rapport with patients with excellent bedside manner and proficiency in easing patients' anxiety. Committed to maintaining highest standards of safety and quality control.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Phlebotomy Technician

Talent 4 Heath
10.2022 - 02.2023
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
  • Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe or butterfly venipuncture methods.
  • Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
  • Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
  • Drew blood in detention center
  • Organized daily work based on collection priority.

Phlebotomist

Vital Care
10.2022 - 10.2022
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
  • Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
  • Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe or butterfly venipuncture methods.
  • Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
  • Assembled tourniquets, needles and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.

Phlebotomist

365 Healthcare Staffing Huntington Hospital
04.2019 - 10.2022
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
  • Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
  • Organized daily work based on collection priority.
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
  • Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe or butterfly venipuncture methods.
  • Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
  • Assembled tourniquets, needles and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.

Phlebotomist

Aerotek
03.2020 - 03.2020
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
  • Promoted mission, vision and values of organization and trained new clinical staff in phlebotomy procedures.
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
  • Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe or butterfly venipuncture methods.
  • Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
  • Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear or anxiety and optimize cooperation.

Phlebotomist

EMSI Examinations
06.2016 - 04.2019
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
  • Promoted mission, vision and values of organization and trained new clinical staff in phlebotomy procedures.
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
  • Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe or butterfly venipuncture methods.
  • Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.

Phlebotomist

Foundation Laboratory
03.2016 - 06.2016
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
  • Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
  • Organized daily work based on collection priority.
  • Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
  • Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe or butterfly venipuncture methods.
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
  • Obtained blood specimens by performing venipunctures and finger sticks 2 times per day.
  • Handled insurance verification tasks using LIMS and LIMS to validate patient insurance information.

Customer Service Associate

Department Of Social Services
08.2015 - 03.2016
  • Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Developed and actualized customer service initiatives to decrease wait times.
  • Collected customer feedback and made process changes to exceed customer satisfaction goals.
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.

Education

Associate of Science - Esthetician

Citrus College
Glendora, CA
08.2022

Certified Phlebotomist -

U.S Colleges
Montclair, CA
02.2015

High School Diploma -

Norwalk High School
Norwalk, CA
06.2002

Skills

  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Time Management
  • Self-Motivated
  • Team building
  • Excellent Communication
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Timeline

Phlebotomy Technician

Talent 4 Heath
10.2022 - 02.2023

Phlebotomist

Vital Care
10.2022 - 10.2022

Phlebotomist

Aerotek
03.2020 - 03.2020

Phlebotomist

365 Healthcare Staffing Huntington Hospital
04.2019 - 10.2022

Phlebotomist

EMSI Examinations
06.2016 - 04.2019

Phlebotomist

Foundation Laboratory
03.2016 - 06.2016

Customer Service Associate

Department Of Social Services
08.2015 - 03.2016

Associate of Science - Esthetician

Citrus College

Certified Phlebotomist -

U.S Colleges

High School Diploma -

Norwalk High School
Jessica Ibarra