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Robert McBride

Robert McBride

Certified Phlebotomy Technician II
Sacramento,CA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Detail-oriented and willing to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Skills

  • Preventive Healthcare
  • Monitoring Vital Signs
  • Operational Standards
  • Medical Supply Management
  • Patient Examination
  • Blood Draw and Sample Collection
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Treatment Recommendations
  • Isolation Precautions
  • Patient Care Assessment
  • Blood Culturing
  • Butterfly Venipuncture
  • Vital Signs
  • Monitor Patients

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

University of Phoenix
Sacramento, CA

Certificate - Phlebotomy Technician

National Career Education
Rancho Cordova, CA

Work History

Associate Governmental Program Analyst

Department of Social Services- Human and Health Services
Sacramento, CA
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.

Phlebotomist/Manager on Duty

BioReference Laboratories
Jackson, CA
  • Collaborated with medical professionals to ensure accurate test orders and appropriate sample collection methods were used.
  • Reduced contamination risks by strictly adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining a clean work environment.
  • Ensured uninterrupted service by properly maintaining phlebotomy equipment, including centrifuges, needles, and tourniquets.
  • Promoted a positive atmosphere within the phlebotomy department through active participation in team meetings and effective communication with colleagues.
  • Continually sought opportunities for professional development by attending workshops, conferences, and staying up-to-date on industry best practices in phlebotomy techniques.
  • Played an integral role in managing inventory levels within the department, ordering necessary supplies while minimizing waste to maintain cost-effective operations.
  • Assisted in the implementation of new electronic medical record systems for efficient patient tracking and accurate documentation.
  • Adhered to HIPAA standards and maintained patient confidentiality in all interactions.
  • Developed comprehensive reports for senior management, highlighting key performance metrics and areas for improvement.
  • Collaborated with other managers on strategic initiatives, sharing best practices to achieve common goals across the organization.
  • Conducted routine inspections to check quality and compliance with established specifications.
  • Identified unsafe or unhealthful workplace conditions or hazards to enforce safe work practices and procedures.
  • Reduced waste and pursued revenue development strategies to keep department aligned with sales and profit targets.

Mobile Phlebotomist

Trident Care
West Sacramento, CA
  • Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
  • Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
  • Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
  • Adhered to HIPAA standards and maintained patient confidentiality in all interactions.
  • Followed established safety protocols and standards to minimize risk of infection and injury.
  • Assisted in training and onboarding new phlebotomists.
  • Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.

Certified Phlebotomy Technician II

Marshall Medical Center
Placerville, CA
  • Ensured accurate specimen collection by following established phlebotomy protocols and guidelines.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by maintaining a calm and professional demeanor during blood draw procedures.
  • Maintained sterile environments for safe and effective sample collection, reducing contamination risks.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to provide high-quality care for patients requiring blood tests.
  • Upheld strict confidentiality standards to protect sensitive patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in handling various types of patients, including pediatrics, geriatrics, and special needs individuals.
  • Provided compassionate care for anxious patients throughout the phlebotomy process, easing fears and creating a positive experience.
  • Upheld quality control standards by regularly calibrating equipment and monitoring inventory levels of essential supplies.
  • Evaluated and determined the most appropriate venipuncture site to minimize patient discomfort during blood collection procedures.
  • Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
  • Validated blood and specimen collection orders, alerting nurses, or physicians of discrepancies between order and nursing station logs.
  • Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
  • Reviewed patient records for accuracy and completeness.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
  • Assembled tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
  • Performed venipunctures, finger sticks and heel sticks for both adult and pediatric patients.
  • Verified proper storage and transportation of specimens to laboratories.
  • Followed established safety protocols and standards to minimize risk of infection and injury.
  • Adhered to HIPAA standards and maintained patient confidentiality in all interactions.

Certification

  • Certified Phlebotomy Technician II, National Healthcareer Association - 2018-present
  • Licensed Certified Phlebotomy Technician II, Department of Public Health - 2018-present

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Documented and resolved incentive claim backlog of 40,000 claims submitted by IHSS providers which led to backlog only having 5,000 claims that needed more information to approve..

Work Availability

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Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract Work

Work Location

RemoteOn-SiteHybrid

Important To Me

Company CultureWork-life balanceCareer advancementPaid sick leavePaid time off4-day work weekPersonal development programsTeam Building / Company RetreatsWork from home optionFlexible work hours401k match

Quote

If the doors of perception were cleaned, everything would appear to man as it is: infinite.
William Blake

Software

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft word

Microsoft outlook

EPIC/EMR

Timeline

Associate Governmental Program Analyst

Department of Social Services- Human and Health Services

Phlebotomist/Manager on Duty

BioReference Laboratories

Mobile Phlebotomist

Trident Care

Certified Phlebotomy Technician II

Marshall Medical Center

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

University of Phoenix

Certificate - Phlebotomy Technician

National Career Education
Robert McBrideCertified Phlebotomy Technician II