Shannah Gregg Osuji
Florence,South Carolina
Summary
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.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
HopeHealth, Inc.
Florence, SC
02.2014 - 01.2024
- Greet patient to provide assured comfort and timely attention
- Provide direct patient care in line with the patients’ condition, requirements and age
- Help in collection of data such as vital signs: blood pressure, temperature, height and weight
- In- depth knowledge of medical documentation
- Obtain the collection and labeling of specimen samples
- Assist with examination and procedures
- Assist with the implementation of the care plan as directed by physician or Nurse Practitioner
- Prepared specimens for laboratory testing and performed routine laboratory tests.
- Assisted in minor surgical procedures such as suturing lacerations or removing stitches under the direction of a physician.
- Administered injections, immunizations, medications, wound dressings and other treatments according to physician instructions.
- Conducted diagnostic tests such as EKGs or hearing screenings in accordance with established protocols.
- Educated patients on preventive care topics such as diet and exercise habits or medication compliance.
- Collected urine samples from patients for drug screens or pregnancy tests when necessary.
- Maintained cleanliness in examination rooms by stocking supplies and disposing of used materials properly.
- Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, answering phones, and filing paperwork.
- Assisted physicians and nurses with patient exams, including taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and updating medical records.
- Provided support to patients by helping them fill out forms and answering their questions about health care services.
- Monitored lab results for accuracy and alerted physicians immediately if any abnormalities were detected.
- Maintained accurate records of patient visits including diagnosis information, treatment notes, prescriptions.
Resident Aide
The Carolinian
01.2008 - 01.2010
- Assist with the distribution of medication
- Help in collection of data such as vital signs: blood pressure, temperature, height and weight
- Assist with set up for meal preparation
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment
- Maintain medical documentation
- Assist client with all activities of daily living
- Ability to adapt to change in order to meet the need of the client in all areas of daily living
Education
Certification - Phlebotomy
Revived Medical Training Academy
Florence, SC10-2024
Associates - Health Science
Virginia College
Florence, South Carolina09.2014
High School Diploma -
South Florence High School
Florence, SC06.1998
Skills
- Electronic Health Records
- HIPAA protocols
- Specimen labeling
- Sample handling
- Patient identification
- Universal Precautions
- Patient Communication
- Specimen Preparation
- Specimen labeling procedures
- Specimen collection and storage
- Specimen handling
- Hemoglobin Testing
- Quality Control
- Insurance confirmation
- Clinical applications
- Medical Terminology
- Sample collection procedures
- HIPAA Compliance
- Treatment setup
- Patient Scheduling
- Patient Assessments
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Patient documentation
- Medical Records Management
- Specimens collection and processing
- Healthcare procedures
References
Available Upon Request
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
HopeHealth, Inc.
02.2014 - 01.2024
Resident Aide
The Carolinian
01.2008 - 01.2010
Certification - Phlebotomy
Revived Medical Training Academy
Associates - Health Science
Virginia College
High School Diploma -
South Florence High School
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