Linda Owens
Cartersville,GA
Summary
I am seeking to obtain a position as a phlebotomist in a facility where my knowledge and experience can be utilized. I have 27 years experience as a phlebotomist in all areas of the hospital, emergency room, medical floor, rehab floor, and clinics. I believe with my experience, excellent patient communication skill, and the patients always come first. I would be a great employee for your establishment.
In my current job, I am responsible for the draw station, obtaining blood samples/specimen kits, temperatures log book, and stocking of phlebotomy storage. I have excellent patient care skills with my patients and dedication to building trust amongst my patients.
I would appreciate if your facility would consider me for any phlebotomy position that comes available. Attached is my resume for your facility to review and consider. I look forward to speaking with your facility.
Your sincerely
Linda Owens
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomist Trainee
Quest Diagnostics
10.2003 - 10.2023
- Utilized standard procedures for positive identification.
- Explain procedures to patients.
- Obtain blood samples for medical testing through venipuncture and capillary puncture.
- Prepare blood collecting equipment.
- Safely store and transport samples.
- Collected urine drug screen specimens and breath kits.
- Stock and clean draw station.
- Keep phlebotomy storage organized and clean.
- Data entry of lab orders. Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared them for lab testing.
Education
No Degree - Phlebotomy
Martin Luther King Phlebotomy
Martin Luther King Hospital03.1988
High School Diploma -
Jordan High School
Long Beach, CA06.1983
Skills
- Knowledge of computer systems:
- Obtain ICD-9/ICD-10 diagnosis codes for patient care
- Excellent patient communication skills
- Data entry skills in Quest, Care360, and Labcorp
- Ability to perform specialized blood draws
- Venipuncture/Capillary Puncture on all ages
- Preparing and storing specimens at required temperatures
- Sample Collection
- Instrument Sterilization
- Glucose Screening
Timeline
Phlebotomist Trainee
Quest Diagnostics
10.2003 - 10.2023
No Degree - Phlebotomy
Martin Luther King Phlebotomy
High School Diploma -
Jordan High School