Mayelin Tejada
New York
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Plasma Center Technician
Biolife Plasma Services
New York
01.2025 - Current
- Collected and processed plasma samples according to safety protocols.
- Trained new staff on plasma collection procedures and equipment use.
- Monitored donor health and ensured compliance with regulatory standards.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of the center.
- Monitored donor vital signs during the donation process and reported any irregularities to the medical staff immediately.
- Updated databases regularly with donor information such as contact details or health history records.
- Troubleshot equipment malfunctions quickly and efficiently while minimizing disruption of service.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment by sterilizing equipment and disposing of hazardous materials according to established guidelines.
- Assisted with training new technicians in proper phlebotomy techniques, safety protocols, and donor screening procedures.
- Verified patient information prior to sample collection according to hospital policies and regulations.
- Performed routine maintenance and calibration of plasma center equipment.
- Operated centrifuge machines safely in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.
- Followed laboratory guidelines for handling biological specimens.
- Collected blood or tissue samples from patients for lab work.
- Cleaned and calibrated laboratory equipment.
Medical Assistant
City prime health
New York
06.2022 - 12.2024
- Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
- Prepared examination rooms by cleaning and stocking necessary supplies.
- Recorded patient medical histories and vital signs accurately.
- Managed appointment scheduling and patient flow efficiently.
- Educated patients on treatment plans and medication instructions.
- Collected laboratory specimens for testing under supervision.
- Maintained electronic health records using practice management software.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
- Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
- Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Collected blood samples from patients using proper techniques and equipment.
- Prepared specimens for laboratory analysis by labeling and storing correctly.
- Assisted in training new staff on phlebotomy procedures and best practices.
- Conducted inventory management of supplies, ensuring availability for procedures.
- Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
- Collected specimens from pediatric, adult, geriatric, and special needs patients.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assistant
Monroe College
Bronx, NY06-2022
Skills
- Plasma collection
- Donor screening
- Equipment calibration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient care assistance
- Electronic health records
- Appointment scheduling
- Laboratory testing procedures
- HIPAA compliance
- Problem solving
- Team training
- Attention to detail
- Communication skills
- Compliance adherence
- Bilingual
Timeline
Senior Plasma Center Technician
Biolife Plasma Services
01.2025 - Current
Medical Assistant
City prime health
06.2022 - 12.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assistant
Monroe College