Stacey Perkins
Lubbock,TX
Summary
Medical Assistant and Certified Phlebotomist Technician, I have significantly enhanced patient satisfaction and laboratory efficiency during my tenure at Occmed Associates and Clinical Pathology Laboratory. Specializing in HIPAA compliance and compassionate patient care, I've mastered phlebotomy techniques and specimen processing, ensuring safety and accuracy in all procedures. My proactive approach and teamwork have contributed to a positive and efficient healthcare environment.
I also have a 2 year old, I am married been married since November 2023, I have been living in Lubbock since February 2022. I am passionate about my job and work history.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Occmed Associates
Lubbock, TX
04.2024 - Current
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
- Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
- Boosted patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and promptly addressing needs during visits.
Certified Phlebotomist Technician
Clinical Pathology Laboratory
Lubbock, TX
04.2023 - 04.2024
- Enhanced laboratory efficiency by properly labeling and processing collected specimens for testing.
- Upheld strict adherence to HIPAA regulations, maintaining the confidentiality of sensitive patient information at all times.
- Reduced specimen collection errors with thorough patient verification and accurate order interpretation.
- Kept work area clean and organized, adhering to strict standards for sanitation and infection prevention.
- Increased patient comfort during blood draws by utilizing effective communication skills and gentle techniques.
- Performed specialized phlebotomy procedures such as arterial punctures or heel sticks when necessary for specific diagnostic purposes.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure patients received appropriate care during blood collection procedures.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate blood draws in a timely manner.
- Contributed to a positive workplace culture through teamwork, professionalism, and a strong work ethic.
- Provided compassionate support to anxious or nervous patients, creating a more comfortable environment for blood draws.
- Maintained a safe work environment by consistently following infection control and safety protocols.
Education
Certificate - Phlebotomy
Clovis Community College
Clovis, NM05.2023
Diploma -
Farwell High School
Farwell, TX05.2020
Skills
- HIPAA Compliance
- Patient Scheduling
- Customer Service
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient-focused care
- Phlebotomy
- Reliable team player
- Compassionate
- Phlebotomy Techniques
- Specimens collection and processing
Accomplishments
I have accomplished raising a 2 year old goofy little boy. His name is Nathan John he is adopted by my husband. His biological father is no longer in the picture. One of my other accomplishments is standing up for myself more, not letting people walk all over me like I used to be. My last and final accomplishment is going to college and finishing school and getting my certification in Phlebotomy.
Certification
I have my Phlebotomy certificate that I receive from Clovis community college in 2023.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Occmed Associates
04.2024 - Current
Certified Phlebotomist Technician
Clinical Pathology Laboratory
04.2023 - 04.2024
Certificate - Phlebotomy
Clovis Community College
Diploma -
Farwell High School