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Kelly Yates McClure

suitland,MD

Summary

Patient-oriented Phlebotomist offering 15 years of experience in laboratory and clinical settings. Technically proficient in key phlebotomy techniques, universal precautions, and sterilization protocols. Team-oriented and skilled in training students and new hires on policies and procedures.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Site Coordinator

LabCorp
Springfield, VA
12.2023 - Current
  • Obtained a variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture, using butterfly needles and straight needles.
  • Entered patient information and test orders into computer systems accurately.
  • Ensured the cleanliness and sterilization of phlebotomy equipment and work area.
  • Enforced infection control and sharps disposal procedures to protect patients, co-workers and self.
  • Coordinated and oversaw daily team actions under direction of phlebotomy supervisor.
  • Promoted blood specimen integrity for laboratory testing using accurate selection of collection tubes and correct technique.

Medical Assistant

Arlington primary care
Arlington, VA
01.2014 - 12.2023
  • Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints, and vital signs.
  • Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.
  • Incorporated outside records into charts and EHR.
  • Labeled and completed lab requisitions using ICD coding.
  • Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
  • Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination
  • Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analysis.
  • Conducted insurance verification, pre-certification, and pre-authorization functions.
  • Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
  • Educated patients about medications, procedures, and physicians' instructions.
  • Administered rapid tests for COVID and strep to help clinical staff assess conditions.
  • Administered vaccinations.
  • Attached electrodes to patients' bodies and recorded electrical impulses from the heart to perform EKGs.

Medical Assistant

Shady Grove Fertility Center
Washington, DC
03.2016 - 03.2023
  • Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies
  • Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles
  • Counseled patients to ease fears, explain procedures and enhance cooperation during blood draws
  • Verified collection orders and communicated discrepancies to nurses

Medical Assistant

Genetics & IVF
Fairfax, VA
10.2010 - 10.2015
  • Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles
  • Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards
  • Centrifuged blood specimens in test tubes and capillary tubes to separate cells and sediment from blood serum
  • Verified collection orders and communicated discrepancies to nurses
  • Prepared and packaged specimens for courier transport

Medical Assistant

Women's health corp
McLean, VA
01.2010 - 01.2014
  • Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
  • Communicated with pharmacies for prescription refills on behalf of supervising physician.
  • Educated patients on healthcare topics such as nutrition and disease prevention methods.
  • Answered phones, scheduled appointments, greeted patients and ordered supplies.
  • Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
  • Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using butterfly needles and straight needles.

Education

Certificate -

Sanford-Brown Institute
Landover, Hyattsville, MD
11.2009

High School Diploma -

Largo High School
Upper Marlboro, MD
06.2005

Skills

  • HIPAA compliance
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Venipuncture and phlebotomy
  • Proper sterilization techniques
  • Critical thinking
  • Examination preparation
  • Completing insurance forms
  • Operating EKG equipment
  • Updating medical records
  • Medication administration
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Procedure Assistance

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Site Coordinator

LabCorp
12.2023 - Current

Medical Assistant

Shady Grove Fertility Center
03.2016 - 03.2023

Medical Assistant

Arlington primary care
01.2014 - 12.2023

Medical Assistant

Genetics & IVF
10.2010 - 10.2015

Medical Assistant

Women's health corp
01.2010 - 01.2014

Certificate -

Sanford-Brown Institute

High School Diploma -

Largo High School

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