Maggie Oberlies
Stow,MA
Summary
At Acton Medical Associates, I excelled as a Phlebotomist, enhancing patient experiences through compassionate care and mastering venipuncture and specimen handling. Demonstrated adaptability and a friendly, positive attitude, significantly improving patient comfort and reducing contamination risks. My proficiency in multitasking and strict adherence to HIPAA compliance underscore my commitment to excellence in patient care and laboratory efficiency.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Phlebotomist
Acton Medical Associates
08.2022 - Current
- Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Reduced contamination risks by strictly adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining a clean work environment.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
- Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
- Demonstrated adaptability by effectively performing blood draws on diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases.
- Improved patient comfort by efficiently drawing blood samples using various techniques such as venipuncture and capillary puncture.
- Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
- Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
Education
Medical Assistant Certificate - Medical Assisting
Quinsigamond Community College
Worcester, MA06-2026
Phlebotomy Certificate - Phlebotomy
Middlesex Community College
Worcester, MA06-2022
High School Diploma -
Nashoba Regional High School
12 Green Rd, Bolton MA 0174006-2020
Skills
- Venipuncture
- Order of draw
- Patient care
- Specimen handling
- Sample and specimen collection
- HIPAA compliance
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking
- Flexible and adaptable
Accomplishments
- Maintained compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and CLIA standards.
Certification
- Certified Phlebotomist Technologist (CPT) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP).
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Phlebotomist
Acton Medical Associates
08.2022 - Current
Medical Assistant Certificate - Medical Assisting
Quinsigamond Community College
Phlebotomy Certificate - Phlebotomy
Middlesex Community College
High School Diploma -
Nashoba Regional High School
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