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Marcellus Davis

Memphis,TN

Summary

Skilled Dialysis Technician with a track record of enhancing patient care and streamlining procedures at DaVita. Expert in hemodialysis procedures and infection control standards, demonstrated through improved patient comfort and safety. Adept at patient education, showcasing exceptional communication skills and a commitment to excellence in healthcare.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Dialysis Technician

DaVita
01.2024 - Current
  • Measured and recorded patients' pre-dialysis and post-dialysis vital statistics.
  • Set up and operated dialysis machines for patients receiving treatment for kidney failure.
  • Cleaned and connected fistulas, grafts and catheters to prevent infection.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment through diligent adherence to infection control protocols.
  • Improved patient comfort by carefully and efficiently setting up dialysis machines and monitoring patients throughout treatments.

Phlebotomist

Any Lab Test Now
07.2022 - 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.

Medical Assistant

Southerland Cardiology
09.2022 - 12.2023
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.

Patient Care Technician

Regional One Health Medical Center
05.2020 - 07.2020
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
  • Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
  • Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.

Education

No Degree - Medical Assistant

Dr. Benjamin L. Hook Job Corp
Memphis, TN
05-2019

High School Diploma -

Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA
06-2018

Skills

  • Hemodialysis procedures
  • Patient education
  • Infection control standards
  • Patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • CPR certification
  • ADL support
  • Venipuncture
  • Specimen handling

Timeline

Dialysis Technician

DaVita
01.2024 - Current

Medical Assistant

Southerland Cardiology
09.2022 - 12.2023

Phlebotomist

Any Lab Test Now
07.2022 - Current

Patient Care Technician

Regional One Health Medical Center
05.2020 - 07.2020

No Degree - Medical Assistant

Dr. Benjamin L. Hook Job Corp

High School Diploma -

Penn Foster Career School
Marcellus Davis