MEDICAL ASSISTANT/PHLEBOTOMIST - AEL Laboratory - Memphis, TN
(2024-03)
- Provide exceptional patient care and customer-focused service.
- Perform venipuncture on patients of all ages.
- Collect/prepare non-blood specimens.
- Ensure proper specimen processing, labeling, and test ordering.
- Champion safety, compliance, and quality control.
MEDICAL ASSISTANT - Shelby County Health Department - Memphis, TN
(2021-10 - 2024-02)
- Provides confidentiality with all records and conversations regarding medical information.
- Collects samples, obtains procedure history, and prepares patients for examination.
- Performs duties of specimen management and processing.
- Completes all relevant paperwork and logs.
- Submits in a timely manner, and assures accuracy. Delivers specimens to the laboratory.
- Maintains supplies and assists with ordering supplies as needed.
- Assures proper equipment cleaning and sterilization occurs as required to maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
MEDICAL ASSISTANT - Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto - Southaven, MS
(2018-04 - 2021-10)
- Gathers specimens, samples, or supplies and makes basic preparations in a clinical lab environment.
- Uses various venipuncture methods to collect patient blood samples and transports samples to the lab.
- Evaluates positive patient identification reducing pre-analytical error and/or adverse patient outcome.
- Tracks progress on samples and work orders and provides updates on results to patient areas.
- Cleans and performs routine maintenance on work areas and equipment and documents equipment performance accurately.
