Kimberlyn Schottmuller
Henderson,NV
Summary
Diligent Phlebotomist with strong background in blood and plasma from healthy adult donors. Skilled in educating donors and public on therapeutic products derived from plasma, screening process, and laboratory policies.
Patient-focused Phlebotomist bringing [4]-year background to growing lab. Accomplished in easing patients’ anxieties and working with needle-adverse individuals. Prepared to take next career step in rewarding [phlebotomist] role.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomist
Biomat USA
Las Vegas, NV
07.2017 - Current
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
- Accurately labeled vacutainer tubes with patient name, date and time of collection.
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
- Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce their fear or anxiety, and optimize their cooperation.
- Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
- Determined donor eligibility by conducting screenings, interviewing prospective donors, and obtaining medical histories.
Phlebotomist
CSL Plasma Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV
01.2014 - 05.2017
- Determined donor eligibility by conducting screenings, interviewing prospective donors, and obtaining medical histories.
- Organized daily work based on collection priority.
- Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce their fear or anxiety, and optimize their cooperation.
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
- Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
- Performed bedside tests like bleeding time tests and entered results into patient charts.
Medical Assistant
Dynamic Pain Rehabilitation
Henderson, NV
07.2014 - 10.2014
- Processed patient specimens according to priority and documented results.
- Prepared initial patient charts for admission.
- Welcomed patients and inquired as to their wellbeing since their last treatment.
- Offered age-appropriate patient care before, during and after exams.
- Ensured collection of lab specimens by appropriate lab courier.
- Prepared blood, urine, stool and sputum lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
Education
Medical Assisting - Medical Assisant
San Joaquin Valley College; Western Association of Schools
San Joaquin, CA2014
Skills
- Recording data
- Time management
- Infection control
- Patient confidentiality
- Blood specimen storage
- Measuring vital statistics
- Specimen labeling procedures
- Sample and specimen collection
- Venipuncture
- BAC screen/drug screen collecting
- Patient-focused care
- Quality improvement competency
- One-on-one instruction
Timeline
Phlebotomist
Biomat USA
07.2017 - Current
Medical Assistant
Dynamic Pain Rehabilitation
07.2014 - 10.2014
Phlebotomist
CSL Plasma Las Vegas
01.2014 - 05.2017
Medical Assisting - Medical Assisant
San Joaquin Valley College; Western Association of Schools