Patty Cole
BALTIMORE,Maryland
Summary
Detail-oriented Phlebotomist with strong track record in painless venipuncture. Highly familiar with centrifugation and aliquoting procedures and medical terminology. Responsible and hardworking professional dedicated to using compassionate and caring approach to provide outstanding services to patients.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mobile Phlebotomist
Mobile Wellness Provider
Baltimore, MD
01.2022 - 12.2023
- Performed venipuncture and capillary puncture procedures on patients of all ages in a mobile setting.
- Maintained accurate records of specimens collected, including patient information, specimen type, collection date and time.
- Provided education to patients regarding the collection process and answered any questions they may have had.
- Transported blood samples to designated laboratory or other medical facility for testing purposes.
- Prepared materials for phlebotomy such as antiseptics, gauze pads and tourniquets.
- Ensured that equipment was properly sterilized before use according to established protocols and guidelines.
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients in order to ensure satisfaction with the service provided.
- Maintained an organized work area by ensuring supplies were stocked, cleaned up after each procedure.
- Reported any adverse reactions or unusual events experienced by patients during the collection process to supervisor immediately.
- Adhered to safety regulations while performing duties such as wearing gloves at all times when handling blood samples.
- Documented daily activities accurately in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- Verified patient identity prior to collecting sample using two forms of identification as required.
- Processed specimens promptly following standard operating procedures for laboratory testing.
Mobile Phlebotomist
principal diagnostic
Gaithersburg, MD
03.2020 - 01.2022
- Communicated effectively with coworkers, supervisors and management personnel on a regular basis.
- Monitored expiration dates on reagents used for testing purposes and replaced them as needed.
- Processed specimens promptly following standard operating procedures for laboratory testing.
- Verified patient identity prior to collecting sample using two forms of identification as required.
- Followed universal precautions when collecting specimens from different individuals in order to prevent cross-contamination.
- Verified quality of specimens by centrifuging specimens for logistics courier to pickup.
- Input medical and insurance information into database for inclusion in patient records.
Mobile Phlebotomist
Kay Mobile Phlebotomist
Clinton, NC
10.2018 - 03.2020
- Prepared patients for examination by properly draping patients, obtaining vital signs, verifying referrals and taking detailed health history.
- Input medical and insurance information into database for inclusion in patient records.
- Verified quality of specimens by centrifuging specimens for logistics courier to pickup.
- Collected specimen samples and transported to laboratory for processing.
- Observed patient for unusual reactions or events to take appropriate action under established guidelines.
Education
certificate - Medical Assisting
Medics of Towson
Towson, MD05-2011
High School Diploma -
Clinton High School
Clinton, NC05-2001
Skills
- Venipuncture And Capillary Puncture
- Sample And Specimen Collection
- Medical Records Maintenance
- Specimen Collection And Storage
- Patient Care
- Patient Safety
- Specimen Transportation
- Biohazard Disposal
- Time Management
- Paperwork Processing
- Sanitation And Sterilization
- Medical Testing
- Blood Collection
- Medical Records Review
Certification
- medical assistant certificate number 79787
- cpr card
Timeline
Mobile Phlebotomist
Mobile Wellness Provider
01.2022 - 12.2023
Mobile Phlebotomist
principal diagnostic
03.2020 - 01.2022
Mobile Phlebotomist
Kay Mobile Phlebotomist
10.2018 - 03.2020
certificate - Medical Assisting
Medics of Towson
High School Diploma -
Clinton High School
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