Kristi Clark
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
Certified Phlebotomist with extensive training and hands-on experience in venipuncture/butterfly and capillary puncture. Quick to build rapport with patients and successful at reducing patients' anxiety or discomfort.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomist
BPL/Kedrion
Phoenix, AZ
07.2022 - Current
- Collected blood samples efficiently and accurately following established protocols.
- Ensured patient comfort and safety during procedures, enhancing overall experience.
- Collaborated with my team to streamline phlebotomy processes and improve patient flow.
- Preparing and operating specialized plasmapheresis machines and tubing sets
- Donor intake screening new and returning donors
- Following plasma industry standard operating procedures (SOP’s)
- Monitored donors during donation.quickly managed and resolved mild adverse reactions to ensure donor safety.
Phlebotomist
Training specialists
Phoenix, AZ
12.2021 - 03.2022
- Interviewed patients to verify test requisitions and patient identity.
- Interacted with patients to gather and record data prior to blood draws.
- Obtained blood samples for medical testing and transfusion through venipuncture or capillary puncture.
- Verified collection orders and communicated discrepancies to nurses.
- Collected specimens for drug screens, paternity tests and alcohol tests.
- Identified patients using proper procedures prior to specimen collection.
- Delivered quality patient care by completing accurate and timely collection and transport of clinical specimens according to established procedures.
- Interviewed patients and documented details to update and file paperwork.
Medical Assistant
scottsdale primary care
Scottsdale, AZ
02.2013 - 08.2013
- Performed preliminary physical tests to accurately record results in patient history summary.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
- Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
- Collaborated with local pharmacies to resolve and clarify issues with patient medication.
- Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analysis.
- Led patients to exam rooms, answered general questions and prepared patients for physician by explaining process.
- Collected forms, copied insurance cards and coordinated patient information for billing and insurance processing.
- Recorded vital signs and medical history for 20 patients each shift.
Education
Desert Edge High School
Goodyear, AZ07.2011
Skills
- Drawing Blood
- Medical Records Maintenance
- Venipuncture
- Specimen Collection
- Problem Solving
- Attention To Detail
- Empathy And Compassion
- Team Player
Education and Training
other
Timeline
Phlebotomist
BPL/Kedrion
07.2022 - Current
Phlebotomist
Training specialists
12.2021 - 03.2022
Medical Assistant
scottsdale primary care
02.2013 - 08.2013
Desert Edge High School