Phlebotomy
Michelle Hayes
Leesburg,FL
Summary
Dependable [Job Title] effective in managing operations. Successful in encouraging team members to work efficiently and meet production targets. Well-organized, self-motivated and knowledgeable about successful strategies for managing fast-paced work.
Competent Phlebotomy Technician with [Number] years of experience working in high-volume, fast-paced hospital settings. Highly knowledgeable in routine blood drawing procedures and using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles. Committed to maintaining highest quality standards when collecting, labeling and processing samples and specimens.
Overview
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Work History
Phlebotomist /Behavior Technician
Lifestream
06.2023 - 02.2024
- 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.
- Excelled in high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and professionalism during peak hours and emergency scenarios.
Plebotomist
FCC Coleman
06.2022 - 06.2023
- 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.
- Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
- Collaborated with medical professionals to ensure accurate test orders and appropriate sample collection methods were used.
- Promoted a positive atmosphere within the phlebotomy department through active participation in team meetings and effective communication with colleagues.
Laboratory Phlebotomist
Blake Hospital
08.2018 - 10.2020
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to varying patient needs, including accommodating special requests or working with individuals who have severe needle anxiety or unique medical conditions.
- Provided excellent customer service with effective communication skills when interacting with patients, families, and hospital staff.
- Enhanced laboratory efficiency by accurately labeling and organizing specimens for timely processing.
- Increased accuracy of test results by carefully following established procedures for specimen collection and handling.
Education
Phlebotomy
Southeastern Technical Institute
Bradenton, FL03.2018
Associate of Arts - Computer Graphics
Keiser University
Sarasota, FL04.2014
High School Diploma -
Rolla High School
Rolla, MO05.1979
Skills
- Venipuncture
- Order of draw
- Patient Care
- Specimen handling
- Butterfly needle technique
- HIPAA Compliance
- Patient confidentiality
- Venipuncture Expertise
- Communication abilities
- Blood culture collection
- Patient support
- Data Entry
- Specimen Preparation
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Infection Control
- Quality Control
- Geriatric phlebotomy
- Health Education
- Attention to Detail
- Customer Service
- Finger Stick Method
- Decision-Making
- Certified in CPR/AED
Timeline
Phlebotomist /Behavior Technician
Lifestream
06.2023 - 02.2024
Plebotomist
FCC Coleman
06.2022 - 06.2023
Laboratory Phlebotomist
Blake Hospital
08.2018 - 10.2020
Phlebotomy
Southeastern Technical Institute
Associate of Arts - Computer Graphics
Keiser University
High School Diploma -
Rolla High School