Terry Powell
Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist
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About
Dedicated healthcare professional with over 37 years of experience in patient care, medical assisting, and phlebotomy instruction. Proven ability in vital signs, EKGs, venipuncture, and electronic health record management.
Certified Phlebotomy
Technician and Registered Medical Assistant skilled in training new employees and facilitating hands-on learning. Eager to leverage extensive clinical expertise and patient communication skills to excel as a Health & Wellness Screener, supporting client well-being and coaching objectives.
Experience
Phlebotomy Instructor - Phlebotomy Training Specialist - Southfield
(2018-04 - 2025-08)
- Instructed students on phlebotomy techniques, safety protocols, and clinical procedures.
- Exhibited proficient problem-solving and critical-thinking skills in instructional settings.
- Facilitated hands-on training and closely supervised student practice to ensure competencies.
- Assembled and maintained organized, detailed training materials and classroom structure to enhance learning.
- Cultivated student success through transparent communication and tailored guidance.
Medical Assistant / Phlebotomist - William Beaumont Hospital - Royal Oak
(1988-02 - 2025-08)
- Delivered compassionate patient care in the Weight Control Center, ensuring a professional environment.
- Executed venipuncture, EKGs, vital signs, and patient intake assessments with precision.
- Gathered comprehensive patient history and accurately input data into electronic health record systems.
- Coordinated patient check-ins and check-outs, scheduled appointments, and effectively managed phone communications.
- Assisted registered nurses with IV placements and provided training for new employees on clinical procedures.
- Demonstrated outstanding dependability, patient care, and technical proficiency throughout patient interactions.
- Created a calming and supportive atmosphere for patients undergoing blood collection.
Education
Vocational Training - Medical Assisting - Ferndale Medical Careers (1980-07 - 1981-01)
Vocational Program - Lahser High School (1980-07 - 1981-01)
