Phlebotomist/Examiner at Quest Diagnostics/ExamOne (2022-07 – Present)
A specialized professional, obtain medical information directly from patients. This can range from conducting a personal history interview over the phone, to collecting samples or providing on-site health coaching. Working at Quest gives flexibility to maintain a great work/home life balance.
Can create own schedule and define own territory, working independently but still feeling very much like a team player. Support received over the past 2 years has been fantastic and has made work experience very enjoyable.
- Provide coverage in the field ensuring that health screenings are completed accurately and on time
- Maintain a safe and professional environment for clients and employees
- Perform with confidence all aspects of a health screening, including specimen collection and processing duties following established practices and procedures
- Perform biometric screening at client sites including finger stick blood collection, BMI, Blood Pressure and other health screening services based on service package
- Performs basic waived testing technical procedures on blood samples and completes required quality control
- Provide exceptional customer service at all health screenings
- Maintains accurate, complete, and legible records
- Participates in training/retraining and continuing education programs as necessary
- Complies with all designated safety policies and procedures in the work area, including the use of applicable protective equipment when necessary to prevent exposure to potentially infectious agents
- Understands and complies with applicable federal, state and local laws. Adheres to quality assurance procedures and good manufacturing practices
- Maintain all HIPAA and OSHA standards while on events
- Performs other related duties as necessary
Phlebotomist at ShareSTAFF HealthCARE (2020-06 – 2021-10)
Covid tester. In charge of all testing all procedures all inventory collaborating with Contracting Company. Was in charge of this site and dedicated to the people. Maintaining this site at Hsu students and faculty.
- Collaborated with laboratory in supplying and constructing a lab functional to test for covid-19. With no other personnel succeeded regarding specimen requirements or issues related to sample integrity. And keeping this laboratory running 5 days a week
- Adhered strictly to standard operating procedures (SOPs) when performing phlebotomy procedures
- Responsible for COVID-19 testing via nasopharyngeal. 70-120 flow of patients arriving onsite for testing. Keeping people 6 ft away making sure no contamination. Making sure patients are safe
- Setting up/preparing testing center
- Checking in patients with registered testing appointments
- Administering the Nasopharyngeal/Oropharyngeal Swab while patient remains in vehicle
- Collect and prepare specimens and relevant documentation, assuring accuracy in labeling and documenting
- Comply with all designated safety policies and procedures in the work area, including the use of applicable protective equipment when necessary to prevent exposure to potentially infectious agents
- Maintain all HIPAA standards
- Performs other related duties as necessary
Phlebotomy Technician/covid tester at A team solution VA health clinic (2020-03 – 2021-05)
- Performed venipuncture and collected blood specimens from patients in a fast-paced clinical setting
- Ensured proper patient identification, labeling of specimens, and accurate documentation of all procedures
- Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols and safety standards during blood collection process
- Collaborated with healthcare team members to prioritize specimen collection based on patient needs and laboratory requirements
- Efficiently processed and prepared specimens for transport to the laboratory, ensuring timely delivery for analysis
Phlebotomist at United Indian Health Services (2019-02 – 2020-03)
- Conducted quality control checks on equipment regularly to maintain accuracy in test results
- Maintained a clean and organized work area, following infection control guidelines
- Communicated effectively with patients of diverse backgrounds, demonstrating cultural sensitivity and respect
- Performed venipuncture and collected blood specimens from patients in a fast-paced clinical setting
- Ensured proper patient identification, labeling of specimens, and accurate documentation of all procedures
- Efficiently processed and prepared specimens for transport to the laboratory, ensuring timely delivery for analysis
- Utilized knowledge of different types of tubes, additives, and anticoagulants for appropriate specimen collection techniques
- Performed capillary punctures on pediatric patients using age-appropriate methods to minimize discomfort
- Managed inventory of phlebotomy supplies, restocking as needed to ensure uninterrupted workflow
Phlebotomist/Medical Assistant at MAD RIVER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Fathered in medical assistant trained (4 years)
- Safe blood collection and handling
- Proper blood storage techniques
- Donor and patient care
- Medical records documentation
- Registered and licensed phlebotomist
- Basic life support (BLS) certified
