Certified Phlebotomist/Medical Assistant
Doctor Office
40 WEST 135 STREET, HARLEM, NY
07.2021 - Current
- Perform venipunctures and skin punctures to obtain blood samples for laboratory testing,
- Collect urine and stool samples.
- Lead front desk operations.
- Manage appointment scheduling, follow-up and collect payment for bills.
- Process specimens including: labeling, centrifuging, aliquoting, freezing and preparing for transport as required by test order.
- Protect patients by adhering and following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
- Take and record patients' vital signs: blood pressure, temperature, height, weight, and pulse on their charts.
- Ability to work as team and perform successfully under normal pressures of hospital laboratory work.
- Perform electrocardiogram (EKG).