WYVETTE WRIGHT
WASHINGTON,DC
Summary
Productive Phlebotomist offering 20 years of experience in collecting blood specimens in healthcare settings. Proven leader with success in recommending and introducing strategies to improve workflow, specimen processing and customer service related to patient care. Calm and comforting with stressed patients. Also training clinical staff on proper venipuncture techniques.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Phlebotomy Team Lead
Accureference Lab
Linden, NJ
11.2023 - Current
- Conducted site inspections
- Performed initial screenings and interviews over the phone
- Executed phlebotomy techniques proficiently
- Assisted in the opening of multiple new sites.
- Provided coverage for call outs and vacation periods
- Training new members of the phlebotomy team on laboratory procedures and protocols.
- Conducting periodic audits of lab processes to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Monitoring inventory levels of supplies used by the team to ensure that adequate stock is maintained at all times.
- Maintaining accurate records of specimens collected, including patient data, collection dates and times, test results.
Intravenous Technician
Artius Integrative Medicine
Great Falls
10.2018 - 03.2021
- Preparation of medications, transfer medication from vials, calculating correct dosage to prepare IV bags, document dosages and prescription orders, draw blood, follow all government regulations including HIPAA, scheduling appointments, verifying insurance
Phlebotomist
Bio-Reference Laboratories
Laurel
02.2018 - 07.2020
- Collect blood for tests, transfusions, and blood donations, confirm patient or donor's identity and enter information into a database, label drawn blood for testing or processing, assemble and maintain medical instruments, follow all government regulations including HIPAA, verifying insurance
Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist
Cancer and Blood Disorder
Bethesda
01.2017 - 02.2018
- Obtained vitals before exam, collected blood and used Hematology Analyzer, gave injections, assisted in rooming patients, set-up for Bone Marrow procedures, accessed port for infusion, started IV's
Phlebotomist
Mobile Blood Draw Services
Fairfax
09.2016 - 02.2017
- Greeted patients, entered patient's information into a database, collected blood, maintained a clean and well-stocked area
Medical Assistant/IV Technician
Spine & Pain Center
Rockville
06.2015 - 07.2016
- Transferred medication from vials to the appropriate number of sterile containers, disposed syringes using aseptic techniques, restocked intravenous (IV) supplies, prepared IV packs for various uses, measured, mixed, counted, labeled, and recorded amounts and dosages of medications according to prescription orders
Phlebotomist
Align Staffing/Southern Maryland Hospital
Washington
06.2014 - 05.2015
- Maintained a clean and well-stocked Phlebotomy cart/tray/processing stations, collected blood samples using venipuncture or capillary puncture, practiced safety precautions, instructed patients regarding collection and packaging of other specimens, processed blood specimen using preservative or anti-coagulate as required for test procedures
Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist
Metropolitan Staffing/Endocrine Associates
Washington
07.2013 - 03.2014
- Greeted patients and maintained the patient office flow, verified and recorded patient information, prepared patients for examination, performed preliminary physical tests, reviewed lab forms for accuracy, scheduled appointments and prepared specimen labels, assisted with Biopsy and Sonogram set-up
Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist
Guardian Pathology Laboratory
Washington
05.2012 - 07.2013
- Greeted patients, prepared and administered EKG's, verified and recorded patient information, maintained a safe, secure and healthy work environment, prepared patients for examination, performed preliminary physical tests, reviewed lab forms for accuracy, scheduled appointments and prepared specimen labels, assisted with Biopsy and Sonogram set-up, maintained the patient office flow
Field Tech Phlebotomist/Processor
Central Maryland Urology Associates
Columbia
01.2011 - 03.2012
- Maintained HIPAA rules and regulations as it applied to patient privacy, processed cytology and fish specimens, collected blood for processing and testing, charted patient's vitals and follow-up appointments, maintained office décor, open communication with the office staff and Physician
Site Coordinator
Lab Corp
Hyattsville
05.2009 - 01.2011
- Opened/Closed lab, maintained all requisitions for supply orders, collected blood, drug screens, urine and feces, handled all monetary and credit card transactions, verified insurance and charted patients, followed all government regulations including HIPAA
Education
Associates Degree - Medical Assistant
Medtech College
Vocational School - Certificate Phlebotomy
Americare School of Nursing
Vocational School - Certificate Medical Assistant Training
Sanz School
High School Diploma -
Frank Ballou SHS
Skills
- Medical Terminology
- Venipunctures/Capillary Punctures
- Collecting/Preparing/Storing Blood
- Pediatric phlebotomy
- Scheduling and Coordination
- HIPAA compliance awareness
- Insurance Verification
- Safety/Infectious Control
- Superb written and communication skills
- Staff Training and Development
- Heartsaver CPR AED (CPR AED)
- Multitasking
- Medical Records Maintenance
Timeline
Certified Phlebotomy Team Lead
Accureference Lab
11.2023 - Current
Intravenous Technician
Artius Integrative Medicine
10.2018 - 03.2021
Phlebotomist
Bio-Reference Laboratories
02.2018 - 07.2020
Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist
Cancer and Blood Disorder
01.2017 - 02.2018
Phlebotomist
Mobile Blood Draw Services
09.2016 - 02.2017
Medical Assistant/IV Technician
Spine & Pain Center
06.2015 - 07.2016
Phlebotomist
Align Staffing/Southern Maryland Hospital
06.2014 - 05.2015
Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist
Metropolitan Staffing/Endocrine Associates
07.2013 - 03.2014
Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist
Guardian Pathology Laboratory
05.2012 - 07.2013
Field Tech Phlebotomist/Processor
Central Maryland Urology Associates
01.2011 - 03.2012
Site Coordinator
Lab Corp
05.2009 - 01.2011
Associates Degree - Medical Assistant
Medtech College
Vocational School - Certificate Phlebotomy
Americare School of Nursing
Vocational School - Certificate Medical Assistant Training
Sanz School
High School Diploma -
Frank Ballou SHS
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