Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Medical assistance, patient care tech, Homehealth aide CPR, first aid, nursing assistant
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Yolanda Carter

Stockbridge

Summary

To obtain a position as a phlebotomist, Lab Assistant,Medical Technician, PCT Homehealth healthcare services and/or Medical Assistant in a company that will utilize my medical skills and knowledge while providing both personal and professional growth for the advancement of an existing team.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Phlebotomist/Floater/trainer

Quest Diagnostics
12.2021 - Current

Open new sites train new hire phlebotomist

  • Collected blood samples using venipuncture and capillary techniques to ensure patient comfort and safety.
  • Maintained accurate records of specimen collection and processing to uphold compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Trained junior phlebotomists on best practices for blood collection, enhancing team efficiency and patient care.
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers to coordinate patient schedules, improving workflow in busy clinical settings.
  • 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.
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
  • Reduced contamination risks by strictly adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining a clean work environment.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by effectively performing blood draws on diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases.
  • Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness and sterilization of phlebotomy equipment, ensuring patient safety.
  • Assisted in development of phlebotomy training manual, standardizing procedures and improving training efficiency.

Phlebotomist/Floater

BioReference/All medical personnel
08.2018 - Current
  • I work with bio reference through all medical personal I travel from different locations and work in ob-gyn offices and draw blood a traveling phlebotomist process specimens ,urinalysis work closely with the doctor,data entry

Lead Lab Tech

Aspire Health Partners
11.2012 - 07.2018
  • Phlebotomists, Floater for all Aspire facilities
  • UDS drug screening, lab requisitions, HCG testing, filing
  • Acute inpatient/ outpatient crisis/units and clinic
  • Customer service and supply order purchasing
  • Faxing lab results
  • Traveling phlebotomist
  • Gene Sight testing
  • Juvenile Assessment Center
  • Billing and Coding ICD-10
  • Insurance Verification
  • Lab assistant
  • Billing and coding
  • BLS Certification
  • Certified CLIA

Medication Aide

Eastbrook Gardens
07.2012 - 11.2012
  • Assisting and providing care to patients living in the facility by administering medications, monitoring vitals and other clinical duties as necessary
  • Faxing, filling, ordering medications from pharmacy

Lead Medical Technician

Indigo Palms at Maitland
07.2009 - 07.2012
  • Providing care to patients who have been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease
  • Administering and ordering medication
  • Faxing, filing and answering phones

Medical Billing/Coding Externship

Colon and Rectal Clinic
11.2008 - 01.2009
  • Insurance billing, data entry, verifying insurance coverage
  • Answering incoming calls and filing medical records

Medical Assistant

Orange County Corrections
07.2004 - 08.2007
  • Checking inmate vitals, drawing blood and drug screens
  • Accu-checks and wound care
  • Clinical and laboratory procedures such as urinalysis
  • Faxing, filing, data entry, inmate screening
  • Assisting RN and LPN with injections

Education

Phlebotomy Certification - Blood draw

Clinical Solutions
Orlando, FL
03.2018

Medical billing and coding - Billing and coding

High Tech Institute
Orlando, FL
12.2008

Diploma - Medical Assistant

Career Training Institute
Orlando, FL
02.2002

Skills

  • Drawing blood,acute care units and outpatient medical clinic, house call blood draw, residential living, genesight testing, CLIA, answering phones,hospitals,doctor office,corrections facility,specimens process,data entry,verification of insurance, faxing (10 years), Phlebotomy, Venipuncture, Plasma

Certification

Medical assistant, phlebotomist. Patient care tech , home health aide,

Medical assistance, patient care tech, Homehealth aide CPR, first aid, nursing assistant

Phlebotomist floater,

Timeline

Phlebotomist/Floater/trainer

Quest Diagnostics
12.2021 - Current

Phlebotomist/Floater

BioReference/All medical personnel
08.2018 - Current

Lead Lab Tech

Aspire Health Partners
11.2012 - 07.2018

Medication Aide

Eastbrook Gardens
07.2012 - 11.2012

Lead Medical Technician

Indigo Palms at Maitland
07.2009 - 07.2012

Medical Billing/Coding Externship

Colon and Rectal Clinic
11.2008 - 01.2009

Medical Assistant

Orange County Corrections
07.2004 - 08.2007

Phlebotomy Certification - Blood draw

Clinical Solutions

Medical billing and coding - Billing and coding

High Tech Institute

Diploma - Medical Assistant

Career Training Institute
Yolanda Carter