Kerline Calixte

• Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
• Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
• Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
• Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.
• Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
• Verified appropriate lab couriers picked up collected lab specimens.
• Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
• Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.

Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.

• Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
• Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
• Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.
• Reviewed patient records for accuracy and completeness.
• Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
• Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
• Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
• Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
• Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
• Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection.
• Verified appropriate lab couriers picked up collected lab specimens.
• Educated patients on testing and preparation steps prior to procedure.
• Adhered to cleaning protocol for EKG machine, Holter cables and accessories to provide safe environment
• Administered testing with electrocardiogram for patients experiencing events and as screening tool