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Karla Evans

Columbus,Ohio

Summary

Patient-focused professional with 35 years of experience in the medical field offering exemplary problem-solving, patient service and talents in environment conducive to improving health and well-being. Respected healthcare professional committed to meeting patient needs and complying with institutional standards. Treats wide variety of health concerns with compassion and continually expands medical knowledge base via study and consultations. Understands biomedical, clinical and cognate sciences and applies knowledge insightfully to patient care. Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success. Dedicated employee known for punctuality, pursuing employment options where good customer service and positive attitude will make a difference. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth. Hardworking and reliable, organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Multi Skilled Technician

Mount Carmel Health System Inc
Grove City, OH
08.2020 - Current
  • Flexed between positions to handle staff needs and meet schedules
  • Prepared surgical suites and helped position patients for procedures


Phlebotomist Technician

Mount Carmel Health System Inc
Grove City, OH
08.2011 - 08.2020
  • Obtained blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles
  • Labeled blood vials with critical information
  • Maintained fully-stocked phlebotomy cart, carrier and station
  • Explain procedures and enhance cooperation during blood draws
  • Coordinated workflow based on stat, schedule, or outpatient needs
  • Enforced infection control and sharps disposal procedures to protect patients, co- workers and self
  • Verified collection orders and communicated discrepancies to nurses
  • Identified patients using proper procedures prior to specimen collection


Mobile Phlebotomist

Mobile Phlebotomist
Columbus, OH
03.2006 - 08.2011
  • Obtained blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles
  • Labeled blood vials with critical information
  • Coordinated workflow based on stat, schedule, or outpatient needs
  • Adhered to infection control and sharps disposal procedures to protect patients, co- workers and self
  • Identified patients using proper procedures prior to specimen collection.
  • Averaged 60 patients per day

Lab Tech.

Critical Care Tech, Grant Medical Center
Columbus, OH
07.1985 - 03.2006
  • Collected, labeled samples according to laboratory specifications
  • Adhered to infection control and sharps disposal procedures to protect patients, co- workers and self
  • Managed quality control and maintained high level of customer satisfaction
  • Verified collection orders and communicated discrepancies to nurses
  • Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values and beliefs

Education

No Degree - Nursing

Columbus State Community College
Columbus, OH

High School Diploma -

Groveport Madison
Groveport, OH

Certification in Medical Assisting -

Columbus Para Professional Institute
Columbus, OH
1985

Skills

    Organizational Skills

    Patient Communication

    Time Management

    Excellent at Blood Draws

    Quick to Learn

    Team Player

Timeline

Multi Skilled Technician

Mount Carmel Health System Inc
08.2020 - Current

Phlebotomist Technician

Mount Carmel Health System Inc
08.2011 - 08.2020

Mobile Phlebotomist

Mobile Phlebotomist
03.2006 - 08.2011

Lab Tech.

Critical Care Tech, Grant Medical Center
07.1985 - 03.2006

No Degree - Nursing

Columbus State Community College

High School Diploma -

Groveport Madison

Certification in Medical Assisting -

Columbus Para Professional Institute
Karla Evans