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Yanelky Gomez

Sicklerville,NJ

Summary

Accomplished Phlebotomist with a proven track record at Quest Diagnostics, excelling in patient care and specimen handling. Demonstrated adaptability and communication skills, significantly enhancing patient experience. Expert in venipuncture and maintaining specimen integrity, contributing to improved testing accuracy and efficiency. Highly skilled phlebotomist with 20 years of experience in healthcare settings. Provides compassionate and professional care. Proficient in collecting blood specimens and processing them for further analysis. A dependable phlebotomist is effective in managing operations. Successful in encouraging team members to work efficiently and meet production targets. Well-organized, self-motivated, and knowledgeable about successful strategies for managing fast-paced work. Care-focused Phlebotomist bringing a 14-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 needs. Veteran Phlebotomist with a proven track record of excellence working in clinic and mobile settings. Expert in all aspects of venipuncture with success in working with difficult or needle-adverse individuals. Certified Phlebotomist is well-versed in venipuncture, capillary puncture, and special collection procedures. Detail-oriented and committed to maintaining the highest quality control and patient care standards. Adept in a variety of software applications for EMR maintenance.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Phlebotomist

Venxpress
03.2019 - Current
  • Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Maintained high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.

Phlebotomist

Quest Diagnostics
01.2017 - 04.2020
  • Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Maintained high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
  • Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by effectively performing blood draws on diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases.

Phlebotomist

LabCorp
02.2007 - 02.2016
  • Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
  • Maintained high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Excelled in high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and professionalism during peak hours and emergency scenarios.
  • Contributed to reduction in wait times by quickly assessing patient needs, prioritizing cases based on urgency, and efficiently completing blood draw procedures.
  • Conducted venipuncture and other CT procedures.
  • Performed venipunctures, finger sticks and heel sticks for both adult and pediatric patients.

Education

Medical Assistant - Phlebotomist

The Cittone Institute
Edison, NJ
06.2004

Skills

  • Venipuncture
  • Order of draw
  • Patient Care
  • Specimen handling
  • Butterfly needle technique
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Venipuncture Expertise
  • Blood collection techniques
  • Specimen labeling procedures
  • Communication abilities
  • Patient support
  • Blood culture collection

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Phlebotomist

Venxpress
03.2019 - Current

Phlebotomist

Quest Diagnostics
01.2017 - 04.2020

Phlebotomist

LabCorp
02.2007 - 02.2016

Medical Assistant - Phlebotomist

The Cittone Institute
Yanelky Gomez