Martha Willis
Placentia,CA
Summary
Accomplished Phlebotomist/Team Lead with a proven track record at MemorialCare, enhancing patient experiences and maintaining high accuracy in specimen handling. Bilingual in English and Spanish, I excel in staff training and leadership, ensuring efficient lab operations.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomist/ Team Lead
MemorialCare
Fountain Valley, CA
02.2011 - Current
- Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
- Adhered to HIPAA standards and maintained patient confidentiality in all interactions.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Performed venipunctures, finger sticks and heel sticks for both adult and pediatric patients.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
- Verified proper storage and transportation of specimens to laboratories.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Weekly supply inventory
- Maintaining temperature logs
- Create lab staff schedules
- Billing (assisting staff and patients)
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
- Performing strong phlebotomy skills on diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases
- Traveling to different facilities to when help is needed
Phlebotomist
St. Joseph's Heritage Hematology Oncology
Orange, CA
01.2009 - 02.2011
Phlebotomist/Medical Assistant
Los Alamitos Hematology Oncology Medical Group
Los Alamitos, CA
01.2002 - 01.2009
Education
Medical Assistant Certificate
Bryman College
Anaheim, CA01.2022
CPT1
NCCT
05.2009
High School Diploma -
Artesia High School
Lakewood, CA06.2001
Skills
- Bilingual-English and Spanish
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Team Leader
- Staff Phlebotomy Training
Timeline
Phlebotomist/ Team Lead
MemorialCare
02.2011 - Current
Phlebotomist
St. Joseph's Heritage Hematology Oncology
01.2009 - 02.2011
Phlebotomist/Medical Assistant
Los Alamitos Hematology Oncology Medical Group
01.2002 - 01.2009
Medical Assistant Certificate
Bryman College
CPT1
NCCT
High School Diploma -
Artesia High School