Jodi Trader

• Assisted in the training of new laboratory assistants, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
• Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills when troubleshooting issues related to sample preparation or equipment malfunctions.
• Fostered a positive work environment by maintaining open lines of communication and promoting teamwork among laboratory staff.
• Collaborated with fellow lab assistants to develop more efficient strategies for task completion, increasing overall productivity levels.
• Demonstrated adaptability by providing phlebotomy services in various settings such as clinics, hospitals and assisted living facilities.
• Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
• Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
• Optimized inventory management systems for necessary supplies, preventing shortages or delays in testing capabilities.
• Performed routine maintenance on lab equipment to ensure optimal functionality, minimizing downtime due to technical issues.
• Enhanced laboratory efficiency by streamlining specimen processing and organizing daily workflows.
• Helped management optimize laboratory processes for maximum efficiency and performance.

• Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
• Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
• Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
• Demonstrated adaptability by effectively performing blood draws on diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases.
• Increased patient satisfaction rates through consistent delivery of professional phlebotomy services tailored to individual needs.
• Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.

• Reduced wait times for patients by efficiently managing appointment schedules and utilizing effective communication skills
• Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
• Obtained client vital signs, medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
• Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
• Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms
• and medical equipment.
• Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.

Phlebotomist responsibility

• Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
• Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
• Demonstrated adaptability by effectively performing blood draws on diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases.
• Trained new phlebotomists & students in proper blood collection techniques and safety protocols, elevating overall quality of care.
• Followed established safety protocols and standards to minimize risk of infection and injury.