
Experienced and dependable phlebotomist with a strong focus on providing exceptional patient care. Nine years of experience in the field, demonstrating a deep understanding of the importance of compassion and technical expertise when attending to patients. Adaptable to diverse healthcare settings, consistently delivering high-quality service.
I travel to different Patient service Centers and Dr offices, performing blood draws on patients as needed,processing and accessioning specimens. Essentially "floating" to cover staffing shortages or high patient volumes, while adhering to standard phlebotomy procedures and maintaining patient confidentiality across different settings; requiring flexibility in scheduling and the ability to adapt to diverse environments.
Drawing blood: Taking blood samples from patients and donors for medical testing and Procedures
Preparing samples: Labeling samples for testing, entering sample information into a database, and processing samples for the lab
Following policies: Complying with laboratory and hospital policies, procedures, and safety practices.
Resolving issues: Resolving ambiguous test orders by contacting the physician, pathologist, nursing station, or reference laboratory.
Floating between different healthcare facilities or departments within a facility, drawing blood samples from patients as needed, essentially "floating" to wherever staffing shortages occur, while adhering to standard phlebotomy procedures and maintaining patient confidentiality across various locations; requiring adaptability, strong venipuncture skills, and the ability to work independently in diverse settings
Area Supervisor oversees the day-to-day operations of a phlebotomy team within a specific area, ensuring efficient blood draw procedures, high-quality patient care, and compliance with all safety regulations by managing staff schedules, training new phlebotomists, monitoring inventory, resolving patient concerns, and maintaining accurate documentation, while acting as a liaison between the phlebotomy staff and other healthcare professionals within the facility.
Key responsibilities of a phlebotomy
Phlebotomy