Rachel Duret
Miami
Summary
Organized and dependable professional with a strong ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Proven track record as a Medical Assistant, demonstrating superior performance in individual and team settings. Detail-oriented Phlebotomist skilled in painless venipuncture, centrifugation, and aliquoting procedures. Committed to providing compassionate patient care while meeting organizational goals in a deadline-driven environment. Newly Certified Phlebotomist with extensive training and hands-on experience in venipuncture, capillary puncture and special collection techniques. Quick to build rapport with patients and successful at reducing patients' anxiety or discomfort. Dedicated and empathetic Medical Assistant offering experience in direct patient care and medical office management experience. Committed to obtaining highest level of patient satisfaction. Dedicated to complying with regulatory and practice standards. Cultivates trust and rapport with patients through excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Dedicated Medical Assistant skilled with technical, clerical and patient support. Strong interpersonal communication with talent effectively dealing with patients and staff alike. Detailed understanding of medical sector and regulatory obligations concerning it.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Phlebotomist Technician
LabCorp
Miami
11.2024 - Current
- Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.
- Transported specimens securely following departmental protocols while maintaining temperature requirements if necessary.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area including decontamination of surfaces between patient visits per infection control policies and procedures.
- Utilized aseptic techniques to prevent infection and cross-contamination during blood collection.
- Followed universal precautions when handling blood samples at all times.
- Ensured the cleanliness and sterilization of phlebotomy equipment and work area.
- Ensured that the proper amount of blood was drawn from each patient by using appropriate techniques and equipment.
- Participated in continuing education programs related to phlebotomy practices and standards.
- Identified patients using proper procedures prior to specimen collection.
- Collected specimen samples and transported to laboratory for processing.
- Managed inventory of phlebotomy supplies and reordered stock as necessary.
- Complied with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of patient information.
- Assisted physicians and nurses with various procedures related to phlebotomy.
- Labeled collected specimens accurately according to protocol.
- Located veins suitable for puncture to draw blood using sterilized needles, vials and other equipment.
- Verified patient identification prior to collecting specimens.
- Entered patient information and test orders into computer systems accurately.
Medical Assistant
Premium Health Care
08.2024 - 11.2024
- Sanitized and organized exam rooms to ensure availability of medical equipment.
- Collected and documented patient medical information, including blood pressure and weight.
- Performed preliminary evaluations by measuring weight, temperature, and blood pressure.
- Assisted with routine checks through specimen processing and diagnostic tests.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, addressing inquiries before physician examinations.
- Communicated effectively with patients to verify information and gather medical history.
- Coordinated transportation assistance for patients as needed during examinations.
- Obtained comprehensive medical histories, including medication, symptoms, and allergies.
Medical Assistant
Seductions
04.2018 - 08.2019
- Directed patients to exam rooms, addressing inquiries and preparing for physician examinations.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently, minimizing discomfort during blood collection procedures.
- Collected and documented vital patient information including blood pressure and weight.
- Completed EKGs and additional tests based on patient presentations in office.
- Measured pulse oximetry to assess oxygen saturation levels.
- Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
- Positioned patients properly during examination or treatment for comfort and safety.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
- 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.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
- Registered new patients into practice management software program accurately entering demographic information.
- Inspected equipment to ensure proper working order prior to use on patients.
- Kept facility stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Miami Regional University
700 S Royal Poinciana Blvd # 100 Miami Spring, FL12.2022
Phlebotomy Technician (NRCPT) - Medical Assisting
FVI School of Nursing And Technology
Miami FL11.2019
Miami Regional University
Skills
- HIPAA compliance
- Patient scheduling
- Customer service
- Medical terminology
- Vital signs monitoring
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Electronic medical records
- Patient assessments
- Venipuncture techniques
- Patient identification
- Laboratory protocols
- Medical documentation
- Equipment sterilization
- Patient care assistance
- Maintain confidentiality
- Specimen transport
- Blood culturing
- Organizational skills
- Proper tourniquet use
- Proper labeling
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Venous Blood Collection
- Patient care
- Safe Biohazard Disposal
- Venipuncture and capillary puncture
- Blood Draw Preparation
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS), National CPRFoundation05/2026
Clinicalrotations
Hialeah Hospital, Maternity Rotation, 01/2021 to 04/2021
Timeline
Phlebotomist Technician
LabCorp
11.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant
Premium Health Care
08.2024 - 11.2024
Medical Assistant
Seductions
04.2018 - 08.2019
Associate of Science - Nursing
Miami Regional University
Phlebotomy Technician (NRCPT) - Medical Assisting
FVI School of Nursing And Technology
Miami Regional University
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