Jonathan Aguilera
Dallas
Summary
Competent Phlebotomy Technician with 21 years of experience working in high-volume, fast-paced hospital settings. Highly knowledgeable in routine blood drawing procedures and using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles,straight needles and Medical Assistant. Committed to maintaining highest quality standards when collecting, labeling and processing samples and specimens.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomist, Medical Lab Assistant
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
03.2024 - 10.2024
- Experience in Hospitals (Trama, ER, and ICU), Clinics, Outpatient and Blood Banks
- Communicated with Registered Nurses and Physicians on the needs of the patient and department.
- Ability to make the patient feel at ease when nervous about giving.
- Traveled to multiple sites IOP/PSC.
- Processed orders from physicians or other authorized personnel, verifying information before proceeding with specimen collection.
- Disposed of contaminated sharps, by applicable laws, standards, and policies.
- Organized or cleaned blood-drawing trays, ensuring that all instruments are sterile, and all needles, syringes, or related items are of first-time use.
- Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods.
- Disposed of blood or other biohazard fluids or tissue, following applicable laws, standards, or policies.
- Conducted standards tests, such as blood alcohol, blood culture, oral glucose tolerance, glucose screening, blood smears, or peak and trough drug levels tests.
- Collected specimens at specific time intervals for tests, such as those assessing therapeutic drug levels.
- Processed blood or other fluid samples for further analysis by other medical professionals.
- Entered patient, specimen, insurance, or billing information into the computer.
- Documented the route of specimens from collection to laboratory analysis and diagnosis.
- Drew blood from capillaries by dermal puncture, such as heel or finger stick methods.
- Conducted hemoglobin tests to ensure donor iron levels are normal.
- Collected fluid or tissue samples, using appropriate collection procedures.
- Trained other medical personnel in phlebotomy or laboratory techniques.
- Administer subcutaneous or intramuscular injects, following licensing restrictions.
- Monitored blood or plasma donors during and after procedures to ensure health, safety, and comfort.
Phlebotomy Technician
LabCorp
04.2023 - 02.2024
Phlebotomist, Medical Lab Assistant
Clinical Pathology Laboratories
07.2022 - 04.2023
Phlebotomy Technician
Natera
01.2017 - 12.2021
Medical Assistant / Phlebotomy
Dr. Jose De Leon
01.2017 - 12.2021
Medical Assistant
Uptown Dermatology
01.2014 - 10.2016
Education
Medical Assistant -
National School of Technology
Miami, FLPhlebotomy Technician - undefined
Florida National College
Miami, FLHigh School Diploma - undefined
Hialeah High School
Miami, FLSkills
- EKGs
- Venipuncture
- Microsoft Office Suite
- OB/GYN procedures
- Prioritizing stat orders
- Professional bedside manner
- Payment collection
- Insurance claims
- Medical billing
- Medical Terminology
- Record Vitals
- Patient History
- Lab Testing/Tracking
- Infection Control
- Sanitation /Sterilization
- Order of draw
- Specimen handling
- Butterfly needle technique
- Patient confidentiality
- Blood culture collection
- Data entry
- Infection control
- Medical records management
- Personal protective equipment usage
- Patient assessment
- Anatomy and physiology
- Blood transfusions
- Specimen collection and storage
- Problem-solving
- Appointment scheduling
- EMR / EHR
- Direct patient care
- Phlebotomy
- Medical supply inventory
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Phlebotomist, Medical Lab Assistant
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
03.2024 - 10.2024
Phlebotomy Technician
LabCorp
04.2023 - 02.2024
Phlebotomist, Medical Lab Assistant
Clinical Pathology Laboratories
07.2022 - 04.2023
Phlebotomy Technician
Natera
01.2017 - 12.2021
Medical Assistant / Phlebotomy
Dr. Jose De Leon
01.2017 - 12.2021
Medical Assistant
Uptown Dermatology
01.2014 - 10.2016
Phlebotomy Technician - undefined
Florida National College
High School Diploma - undefined
Hialeah High School
Medical Assistant -
National School of Technology