Reliable and highly accurate Phlebotomist focused on quality completion of all lab procedures under tight deadlines. Works well under pressure.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomist
Baptist Hospital
North Little Rock, Arkansas
02.2005 - 08.2006
Quickly responded to and resolved all customer service issues in a timely manner.
Managed specimen sample handling, receiving, storage and inventory.
Prepared specimens for analysis and established proper chronological priorities in testing.
Phlebotomist
St.Vincent Health
Sherwood, Arkansas
05.2007 - 10.2010
Greet patients, answer phones, register and check in visits, and activate orders in the appropriate system based on requested testing and insurance coverage.
Confer with patients to obtain information for laboratory records, explain procedures, relieve fears, and elicit cooperation.
Obtain blood specimens by performing venipunctures and fingersticks.
Phlebotomist
Forrest City Medical Center
Forrest City, Arkansas
02.2007 - 12.2011
Prepare and communicate results of analyses clearly and legibly.
Recognize questionable results, equipment malfunctions, and technical problems then take timely steps to resolve.
Distribute reference lab result reports to the appropriate.
Phlebotomist
Spark's Hospital
Fort Smith, Arkansas
01.2012 - 08.2012
Instruct patients in a sensitive and understandable way on the proper collection method for urine samples.
Organize and prioritize workload to avoid delays for patients, testing, or reporting results.
Ensure an adequate level of supplies based on anticipated needs, ensure that work areas are stocked, and maintain records of inventory orders and receipt.
Patient Care Technician
Fresenius Medical Care
Memphis, Tennesse
09.2012 - 05.2014
Prepares dialysate according to established procedures and the dialysis prescription.
Inspects a patient's dialysis access. Inserts needles, and initiates dialysis according to unit protocol and patient prescription.
Measures and adjust blood flow rates according to established protocols and prescription
Changes fluid removal rate and patient position, and administers replacement saline as directed by the registered nurse, physician order, or unit protocol.
Phlebotomist
Quest Diagnostics
Little Rock, Arkansas
09.2014 - Current
Collects specimens according to established procedures.
Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order.
Administers glucose, lactose and d-xylose oral solutions according to established training.
Call clients to confirm handwritten orders, verify test(s) ordered, obtain accurate billing information, i.e. Diagnosis codes, UPIN information.
Education
High School Diploma - undefined
Brinkley High School
May,2000
Associate of Science - Early Childhood
Pulaski Technical College
December, 2017
Associate of Science - Early Childhood
Arkansas State University
December, 2017
Associate of Science - Early Childhood
Arkansas State University
Current
Skills
Phlebotomy knowledge
HIPPA compliance
Lab testing and reporting
Sharp critical thinker
CLIA & OSHA compliance
Customer Service
Patient Care
Test Results
Medical Center
Medical Terminology
Phlebotomy Knowledge
Excellent Communication Skills
Medical Terminology Knowledge
Medical Records
Excellent Lab Practices
Timeline
Phlebotomist
Quest Diagnostics
09.2014 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Fresenius Medical Care
09.2012 - 05.2014
Phlebotomist
Spark's Hospital
01.2012 - 08.2012
Phlebotomist
St.Vincent Health
05.2007 - 10.2010
Phlebotomist
Forrest City Medical Center
02.2007 - 12.2011
Phlebotomist
Baptist Hospital
02.2005 - 08.2006
High School Diploma - undefined
Brinkley High School
Associate of Science - Early Childhood
Pulaski Technical College
Associate of Science - Early Childhood
Arkansas State University
Associate of Science - Early Childhood
Arkansas State University
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