Latasha Douglas
Indianapolis,IN
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Mobile Phlebotomist
Versiti
Indianapolis, IN
04.2023 - 12.2024
- Performed venipuncture and capillary puncture procedures on patients of all ages in a mobile setting.
- Maintained accurate records of specimens collected, including patient information, specimen type, collection date and time.
- Provided education to patients regarding the collection process and answered any questions they may have had.
- Transported blood samples to designated laboratory or other medical facility for testing purposes.
- Reported any adverse reactions or unusual events experienced by patients during the collection process to supervisor immediately.
- Followed universal precautions when collecting specimens from different individuals in order to prevent cross-contamination.
Patient Care Tech
IU Methodist EMTC
Indianapolis
02.2020 - 08.2024
- Assisted patients into room and placed appropriate monitoring devices and informed about patient's condition to the assigned nurse
- Collected blood samples, tissue or other laboratory specimens, logged the specimens, and prepared them for testing
- Performed EKG's, IV insertions, Monitoring glucose levels,lab draws, and splints as directed by the attending physician
- Responded to every emergency situation according to hospital policy providing CPR & chest compressions.
Patient Access Rep
St. Vincents Hospital
Indianapolis, IN
09.2014 - 01.2020
- Perform full registration showing that insurance is verified and all information is correct
- Verify patient demographic and insurance information and edit information as necessary
- Obtain copies of insurance cards drivers license at HMO referral/authorizations when applicable
- Explain consent for treatment, Financial Liability and HIPPA To patient and obtain signatures
- Collect payment from patients, post charges according to procedures, provide receipts and appropriately document all financial transactions
- Provide extraordinary care to patients and customers through friendly, caring courteous, and professional services to ensure that our patients felt welcome and comfortable in the health center.
Education
Westbury Senior High
06.1994
Timeline
Mobile Phlebotomist
Versiti
04.2023 - 12.2024
Patient Care Tech
IU Methodist EMTC
02.2020 - 08.2024
Patient Access Rep
St. Vincents Hospital
09.2014 - 01.2020
Westbury Senior High