Phlebotomist
LabCorp
12 2019 - Current
Hi, I’m
Steve Mcfarlin
Florence ,South Carolina
Summary
Care-focused Phlebotomist bringing 20-year background in laboratory settings. Accomplished at easing patient anxieties and hitting veins on first attempts. Experienced in skin puncture draws utilizing varied needle gauges and collection techniques tailored to patient need.
Work History
LabCorp
Phlebotomist
12 2019 - Current
Job overview
- Effectively performing blood draws on diverse patient including pediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases.
- Improved patient comfort by efficiently drawing blood samples using various techniques such as venipuncture and capillary puncture.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
- Excelled in high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and professionalism during peak hours and emergency scenarios.
Quest Diagnostics
Phlebotomist
06 2014 - 12 2019
Job overview
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
- Excelled in high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and professionalism during peak hours and emergency scenarios.
- Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
Georgia Regional Hospital
Behavioral Health Technician
09 2007 - 05 2009
Job overview
- Utilized creative problem-solving abilities to address complex patient needs and overcome barriers to treatment success, all while maintaining a high level of professionalism and ethical conduct.
- Enhanced patient engagement in their treatment plan through active listening and empathetic communication skills.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans addressing each patient''s unique needs.
Education
Denmark Technical College
from Computer Technology
05.2001
University Overview
- Continuing education in Medical field
Skills
- Time management
- Excellent Communication
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Problem-Solving
Timeline
Phlebotomist
Quest Diagnostics
06 2014 - 12 2019
Behavioral Health Technician
Georgia Regional Hospital
09 2007 - 05 2009
Denmark Technical College
from Computer Technology