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CERTIFIED PHLEBOTOMY TECHNICIAN
Professional Summary
Focused Phlebotomist offering 21 years of experience and expertise in performing venipuncture on geriatric patients. Accomplished in quickly building rapport with patients with excellent bedside manner and proficiency in easing patients' anxiety. Committed to maintaining highest standards of safety and quality control. Experience over 8000 sticks. Veteran Phlebotomist with 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.
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Work History
Certified Phlebotomy Technician, 11/2017 to Current
Presbyterian Homes & Services – White Bear Lake , MN
Presbyterian Homes & Services – White Bear Lake , MN
- Followed physician orders when administering therapeutic phlebotomy
- Performed bedside tests like bleeding time tests and entered results into patient charts
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies
- Determined donor eligibility by conducting screenings, interviewing prospective donors, and obtaining medical histories
- Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures
- Organized daily work based on collection priority
- Accurately labeled vacutainer tubes with patient name, date and time of collection
- Logged patient information and recorded results into system using Avatar and open EMR
- Resolved unusual test orders by contacting physicians, nursing stations or reference laboratories
- Handled insurance verification tasks using medcaid and Medicare to validate patient insurance information
- Obtained blood specimens by performing venipunctures and finger stick
Phlebotomist, 02/2009 to 08/2017
Deborah Heart And Lung Center – Manahawkin , NJ
Deborah Heart And Lung Center – Manahawkin , NJ
- Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures
- Accurately labeled vacutainer tubes with patient name, date and time of collection
- Performed bedside tests like bleeding time tests and entered results into patient charts
- Organized daily work based on collection priority
- Followed physician orders when administering therapeutic phlebotomy
- Dna test
- Drug test
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles
- Logged patient information and recorded results into system using WINDOWS 10
- Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe or butterfly venipuncture methods
- Maintained exam rooms by ordering supplies, transporting specimens, washing and packing instruments and changing solutions
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time
- Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately
Patient Care Technician, 05/1996 to 07/2009
Amita Health – Hendersonville , TN
Amita Health – Hendersonville , TN
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport
- Interacted effectively with patients, families, staff and other hospital department staff to deliver high level of customer service and teamwork
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
- Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity and bathing bedbound individuals
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking
- Supported patient admissions, discharges and transfers to promote team efficiency
- Transported elderly patients to and from facilities and performed essential ambulatory care
- Reported any unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to CHARGE NURSE
- Organized and maintained general supply storage areas
- Organized medical charts for patients by assembling new admission pages and adding appropriate pages to charts
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements
- Assisted in providing patients with nutritional needs by transporting food trays and aiding with feeding
- Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs and offered qualified support
- Provided care for patients based on physical, psychological, educational and safety criteria
- Documented observations and baseline measurements in medical records
Education
High School Diploma: 05/1988
AH Parker High School - City
AH Parker High School - City
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School Attended
- AH Parker High School
Job Titles Held:
- Certified Phlebotomy Technician
- Phlebotomist
- Patient Care Technician
Degrees
- High School Diploma : 05/1988
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