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Stacey Palmer

Summary

Efficient Medical Assistant with solid foundation in providing clinical care in healthcare settings.

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

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mobile Phlebotomist, Medical Assistant

Phamatech Laboratories and Diagnostics
10.2023 - 12.2024
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in performing venipunctures for diverse patient populations, including mental health facilities, elderly patients, and those with challenging veins.
  • Developed strong communication skills, calming anxious patients during blood draws, COVID, and drug screen collections.
  • Responsible for route planning and scheduling patients, maintaining accurate and up to date records. Organized daily work based on collection priority.


Phlebotomist

Biological Laboratory for Valley OBGYN
11.2022 - 05.2023
  • Collected blood samples on approximately 20 patients per day, using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
  • Validated blood and specimen collection orders, alerting nurses of discrepancies between order and nursing station logs.
  • Addressed questions and concerns to educate patients on collection process and procedures.

Mobile Phlebotomist, Medical Assistant

Mobile Xpress Clinics
06.2020 - 04.2022
  • Collected blood for SARS-COV-2 PCR & COVID-19 from at home patients and Biotech companies.
  • Collected nasal swabs for County of San Diego, CA Public Health Department.
  • Performed phlebotomy for research laboratories and in private homes throughout the San Diego.
  • Fostered positive relationships with clients, generating repeat business through excellent customer service.

Mobile Phlebotomist

MyOnsite Healthcare for Forward Primary Care
05.2020 - 01.2021
  • Traveled to various locations as needed to provide mobile phlebotomy services.
  • Collected blood using butterfly needles and straight needles. Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Acted as a liaison between patients and healthcare providers by effectively communicating relevant information regarding test results or special requests.

Drug Research Data Entry Specialist

New Orleans Center For Clinical Research
08.2018 - 08.2019
  • Provided support of electronic data entry to principal investigators and study coordinators worldwide, organized, sorted and checked medical data against original documents.
  • Reviewed data in clinical trials, responsible for data entry and accuracy verification, reviewing nursing documents for errors.
  • Updated and maintained customer information, documents and records.

Medical Assistant

Tennova Healthcare, OBGYN
04.2017 - 12.2017
  • In charge of multiple interoffice telephone triage, responding to approximately 50 patient calls per day, emergency calls, medication refills, and taking detailed messages for Physicians.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Assisted five physicians with procedures, including well woman exams, office surgeries, administered injections, and performed routine tests such as urinalysis.

Phlebotomist, Medical Assistant

June Melin MD, OBGYN
06.2010 - 08.2016
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Performed clerical duties, data entry, answering phones, filing, reviewing faxes, obtained prior authorization for referrals, and refilled prescriptions.
  • Administered injections and handled various diagnostic procedures, for routine lab testing.
  • Collected and processed samples from patients for UA, pregnancy testing, finger sticks, and routine blood draws.

Phlebotomist, Medical Assistant

Haywood Women's Medical Center
12.2005 - 10.2008
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, or butterfly venipuncture methods. Tested and recorded hemoglobin and glucose levels.
  • Excelled in high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and professionalism during peak hours and emergency scenarios.
  • Set up surgical trays, and assisted in medical office procedures.

Education

Certified Medical Assistant (NCCT) -

Academy of Health Care Professions

EKG Technician -

California Medical College

Skills

  • Medical Data entry
  • Medical terminology
  • Venipuncture and injections
  • Infection control
  • Recording Patient histories
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Ability to work independently
  • Multitasking efficiency

Certification

  • Phlebotomy Technician (NHA)
  • Medical Assistant (NCCT)
  • CA Dept of Public Health Phlebotomy Technician I
  • National CPR Foundation, First-Aid, AED

Timeline

Mobile Phlebotomist, Medical Assistant

Phamatech Laboratories and Diagnostics
10.2023 - 12.2024

Phlebotomist

Biological Laboratory for Valley OBGYN
11.2022 - 05.2023

Mobile Phlebotomist, Medical Assistant

Mobile Xpress Clinics
06.2020 - 04.2022

Mobile Phlebotomist

MyOnsite Healthcare for Forward Primary Care
05.2020 - 01.2021

Drug Research Data Entry Specialist

New Orleans Center For Clinical Research
08.2018 - 08.2019

Medical Assistant

Tennova Healthcare, OBGYN
04.2017 - 12.2017

Phlebotomist, Medical Assistant

June Melin MD, OBGYN
06.2010 - 08.2016

Phlebotomist, Medical Assistant

Haywood Women's Medical Center
12.2005 - 10.2008

Certified Medical Assistant (NCCT) -

Academy of Health Care Professions

EKG Technician -

California Medical College
Stacey Palmer