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Summary
Dedicated employee with a strong desire for growth and new challenges. Exhibits a robust work ethic and adaptability, complemented by excellent interpersonal skills. Skilled in independent work and quick learning of new competencies.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Record Assistant
ViewHeights Convalescent Hospital
Los Angeles, California
09.2022 - 11.2025
Maintained organized patient records and ensured compliance with healthcare regulations.
Updated patient information in electronic health record systems accurately and promptly.
Conducted regular audits of medical records for completeness and accuracy.
Performed data entry tasks related to patient demographics, insurance information, physician orders.
Complied with federal laws and regulations related to privacy practices including HIPAA guidelines.
Registered Phlebotomy Technician
Ansible Government Solutions
Long Beach, California
07.2020 - 06.2022
Collected blood samples using various techniques and equipment.
Maintained accurate records of patient information and sample data.
Trained new staff on phlebotomy techniques and best practices.
Reviewed physician orders for accuracy prior to collecting specimens from patients in accordance with hospital policy.
Assisted in the preparation, labeling, processing, storage, and transport of specimens to laboratories for testing.
Followed established guidelines for hazardous materials disposal according to OSHA standards.
Registered Phlebotomy Technician
Apex Cardiology
Inglewood, California
03.2003 - 05.2019
Ensured compliance with safety protocols and infection control standards.
Prepared specimens for laboratory analysis and transportation.
Collected blood samples using various techniques and equipment.
Collaborated with healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care efficiently.
Trained new staff on phlebotomy techniques and best practices.
Assisted in improving workflow processes to enhance service delivery efficiency.
Reviewed physician orders for accuracy prior to collecting specimens from patients in accordance with hospital policy.
Monitored inventory levels of lab supplies and requested replacements when necessary.
Administered medications prescribed by physicians as directed including injections into veins or muscles.
Prepared specimens for shipment by following precise instructions provided by the laboratory.
Analyzed laboratory results accurately and reported abnormal findings immediately to physicians.
Conducted quality control tests on equipment regularly to ensure accuracy of results.
Certified Phlebotmy Technician
Long Beach Memorial Medical Center
Long Beach, CA
06.2001 - 02.2003
Validated blood and specimen collection orders, alerting nurses, or physicians of discrepancies between order and nursing station logs.
Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear, or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
Organized daily work based on collection priority.
Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
Participated in continuing education programs to stay up to date on new technologies and procedures.
Medical Record Clerk
All's Well Medical Staffing
Valencia, CA
05.2000 - 06.2001
Maintained patient confidence by keeping patient records information confidential.
Processed medical records requests from outside providers according to facility, state, and federal law.
Uploaded physician progress notes, history, and physicals into electronic medical records.
Maintained patient records in compliance with security regulations.
Reviewed charts and flagged incomplete or inaccurate information.
Developed and maintained organized filing system for medical records to adhere to HIPAA regulations.
Certified Phlebotomy Team Lead
Deaconess Hospital
Oklahoma , Oklahoma
05.1997 - 04.2000
Assembled tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
Assisted in training and onboarding new phlebotomists.
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Education
Registered Phlebotomy Technician - Phlebotomy
American Career College, CA
01.2001
High School Diploma -
Northwest Classen High School, Oklahoma City, OK
06.1993
Skills
EHR management
Data accuracy
Training techniques
Communication effectiveness
Time efficiency
Supervisory skills
Quality control
Friendly demeanor
Proficient in Microsoft Word
Telephone professionalism
Building relationships
Coordinating patient care
Scheduling appointments
Insurance eligibility
Timeline
Medical Record Assistant - ViewHeights Convalescent Hospital
09.2022 - 11.2025
Registered Phlebotomy Technician - Ansible Government Solutions
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