To obtain a position where I can maximize my clinical and administrative skills though a rewarding employment experience.
Hi, I’m
Lynda N. Wooten
East Stroudsburg,PA
Summary
Overview
25
years of professional experience
2
Certifications
Work History
Valley Healthcare Services
Home Health Aide
07.2025 - Current
Job overview
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Executed laundry tasks, grocery shopping, and light housekeeping as directed by client.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, promoting a positive atmosphere conducive to healing.
Pocono Medical Center
Phlebotomy Services Technician
01.2008 - Current
Job overview
- Perform phlebotomy procedures on all age groups.
- Perform clinical duties including accessioning orders, processing of clinical specimens, preparing and departing lab specimens.
- Perform venipuncture, bleeding time, and capillary punctures on both routine and STAT basis as required.
- Perform legal alcohol collection and represent the laboratory in court as required for legal purposes.
- Perform EKG ‘s test.
- Assist in training of other phlebotomy personnel.
- Assist Laboratory support representatives as needed.
- Maintain record keeping and filing system in accordance with departmental system.
- Answer routine questions regarding hospital and departmental operations, policies, procedures reports, test results, and scheduled pick-up times.
- Operate and maintain all office equipment.
- Perform other duties as required in relation to function.
Bosely
Medical Assistant/Surgical Technician
01.2002 - 01.2008
Job overview
- Prepare procedure rooms and layout surgical trays with instruments for daily procedures.
- Take vitals and perform pre-operative venipuncture for laboratory testing.
- Assist Physician during surgical procedure, while he removes tissue from the recipient site and graft placement and suturing donor site.g donor site.
- Clean, trim, prepare and section under a microscope for graft placement in recipient area.
- Maintain and document procedures and treatments in each patients medical records.
- Provide post-operative instructions to patients at the conclusion of procedure and place final dressing.
- 24 hour post-op visit assist patient on hair wash procedure and review post-op instructions.
- Remove suture from donor site on patient 8-10 days.
- Prepare, clean, pack instruments wipe down and stock procedure room for the next day.
Saint Vincents Catholic Medical Center
Medical Assistant (Externship)
01.2001 - 01.2002
Job overview
- Assisting in the laboratory department performing phlebotomy and Urinalysis procedures for 100-150 patients per day.
- Assisting in the HIV Medicine department in prepping incoming HIV patients for their weekly examinations, including taking vital signs and blood specimens.
- Logged daily temperature for biomedical refrigeration.
- Prepared and arranged for daily pick up patient slides and blood specimens for the hospital outside labs.
- Generated weekly and monthly reports using Microsoft Excel and Word.Generated weekly and monthly reports using Microsoft Excel and Word.
- Scheduled appointments and maintained medical records.
Education
Mandl School of Allied HealthNew York City, NY
01.2002
University Overview
- Certification
- Registered Medical Assistant Program(Certified)
LaGuardia Community CollegeLong Island City, New York
from Computer Technology
01.1996
University Overview
Skills
Laboratory Techniques - Hematology, Urinalysis and Phlebotomy Anatomy, Physiology, Chemistry and Electrocardiogram Procedures
Certification
American Society of Phlebotomy Technicians (Certified Phlebotomy Technician, CPT, ASPT) 170817090015
Timeline
Home Health Aide
Valley Healthcare Services
07.2025 - Current
Phlebotomy Services Technician
Pocono Medical Center
01.2008 - Current
Medical Assistant/Surgical Technician
Bosely
01.2002 - 01.2008
Medical Assistant (Externship)
Saint Vincents Catholic Medical Center
01.2001 - 01.2002
Mandl School of Allied Health
LaGuardia Community College
from Computer Technology