Michael Barron
Phlebotomist
Austin,TX
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Maintains highest standards of ethics, professionalism and regulatory compliance to ease common stressors and de-escalate potential conflicts.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Language
Work History
Patient Service Technician
Labcorp
07.2023 - Current
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection. Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
- Handled insurance verification tasks using TOUCH and laboratory requisitions to validate patient insurance information. Reviewed patient records for accuracy and completeness.
- Addressed questions and concerns to educate patients on collection process and procedures. Also adhering to HIPPA standards and maintaining patient confidentiality
- Conducted primarily pediatric as well as adult venipuncture and other procedures.
Patient Care Technician
Dell Seton Medical Center At The University Of Texas
02.2023 - 04.2023
- Checked in patients for outpatient surgery, recording intake information, setting up consultation rooms for doctors and assisting waiting family members.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs, height and weight, performing EKGs and blood sugar levels.
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing. Assisting nursing staff with IVs.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other hospital areas adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support. Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
Patient Service Technician
Labcorp
10.2022 - 02.2023
- Conducted venipuncture collections on geriatric and oncology patients daily.
- Logging specimens as they arrived to the laboratory and taking samples to their respective departments for further testing and assisting nurses with questions about ordering and sample requirements.
- Handled insurance verification tasks using TOUCH and laboratory requisitions to validate patient insurance information. Reviewed patient records for accuracy and completeness.
- Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
Education
Certified Phlebotomy Technician - Phlebotomy
Texas School of Phlebotomy
San Antonio, TX 05.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Academy of Education
San Antonio, TX 05.2001 -
Skills
Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Timeline
Patient Service Technician
Labcorp
07.2023 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Dell Seton Medical Center At The University Of Texas
02.2023 - 04.2023
Patient Service Technician
Labcorp
10.2022 - 02.2023
Certified Phlebotomy Technician - Phlebotomy
Texas School of Phlebotomy
05.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Academy of Education
05.2001 -