Certified Phlebotomist with extensive training and hands-on experience in venipuncture, capillary puncture and special collection techniques. Quick to build rapport with patients and successful at reducing patients' anxiety or discomfort.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomist
St Judd Medical Center
Fullerton, California
07.2023 - Current
Verified patient information prior to specimen collection.
Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
Adhered to HIPAA guidelines regarding patient privacy.
Temporarily Phlebotomist
Huntington Medical Hospital
Pasadena, California
02.2020 - 05.2023
Ensured compliance with federal regulations governing laboratory procedures.
Processed samples accurately and efficiently.
Verified patient information prior to specimen collection.
Temporarily Phlebotomist
Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center
Los Angeles, California
03.2020 - 05.2022
Verified patient information prior to specimen collection.
Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
Adhered to HIPAA guidelines regarding patient privacy.
Temporarily Lab Assistant
Ronald Reagan Hospital UCLA
Los Angeles, California
09.2019 - 05.2020
Participated in meetings to discuss project progress, findings, and recommendations.
Prepared samples for analysis by following standard laboratory procedures.
Performed routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning glassware and other lab equipment.
Temporarily Phlebotomist
Mission Viejo Hospital Providence
Mission Viejo, California
01.2018 - 09.2019
Educated patients on proper blood draw techniques.
Processed samples accurately and efficiently.
Documented patient information into electronic medical records system.
Phlebotomist
Lab Corp
Tustin, California
09.2014 - 05.2018
Verified patient information prior to specimen collection.
Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
Adhered to HIPAA guidelines regarding patient privacy.
Temporarily Phlebotomist
Fountain Valley Regional Hospital and Medical Center
Fountain Valley, California
09.2014 - 05.2015
Educated patients on proper blood draw techniques.
Processed samples accurately and efficiently.
Documented patient information into electronic medical records system.
Phlebotomist
Garden Grove Hospital
Garden Grove, California
02.1991 - 05.2012
Verified patient information prior to specimen collection.
Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
Adhered to HIPAA guidelines regarding patient privacy.
Phlebotomist
Kaiser Permanente
Anaheim, California
02.2002 - 10.2010
Verified patient information prior to specimen collection.
Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
Adhered to HIPAA guidelines regarding patient privacy.
Education
Associate of Arts - Science
Concorde Career College
Anaheim, CA
05-1990
Skills
Venipuncture techniques
Patient verification
Specimen processing
HIPAA compliance
Timeline
Phlebotomist
St Judd Medical Center
07.2023 - Current
Temporarily Phlebotomist
Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center
03.2020 - 05.2022
Temporarily Phlebotomist
Huntington Medical Hospital
02.2020 - 05.2023
Temporarily Lab Assistant
Ronald Reagan Hospital UCLA
09.2019 - 05.2020
Temporarily Phlebotomist
Mission Viejo Hospital Providence
01.2018 - 09.2019
Phlebotomist
Lab Corp
09.2014 - 05.2018
Temporarily Phlebotomist
Fountain Valley Regional Hospital and Medical Center