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 ServicesScranton, PA
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 CenterEast Stroudsburg, PA
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.
BoselyNew York, NY
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 CenterNew York City, New York
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
Office Techniques- Medical Terminology, Office Nursing, Microsoft Word, Typing, Excel, Microsoft Windows and Data Entry
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