phlebotomy technician resume example with 7+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
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Professional Summary
Competent Phlebotomy Technician with [Number] years of experience working in high-volume, fast-paced hospital settings. Highly knowledgeable in routine blood drawing procedures and using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles. Committed to maintaining highest quality standards when collecting, labeling and processing samples and specimens. Dependable [Job Title] effective in managing operations. Successful in encouraging team members to work efficiently and meet production targets. Well-organized, self-motivated, and knowledgeable about successful strategies for managing fast-paced work.
Skills
Patient confidentiality
Medical office administration
Specimen Collection
Recording Data
HIPAA
Good Telephone Etiquette
Organization and Time Management
Multitasking Abilities
excellent team player
great with patients and customer service skills
Work History
Phlebotomy Technician, 02/2018 to Current Lifepoint Hospitals – Bel Air, KY,
Followed physician orders to correctly administer therapeutic phlebotomy.
Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
Determined donor eligibility by conducting screenings, interviewing prospective donors, and obtaining medical histories.
Collected fluid or tissue samples by using appropriate collection procedures.
Performed bedside tests like bleeding time tests and entered results into patient charts.
Assembled tourniquets, needles and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
Organized daily work based on collection priority.
Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe or butterfly venipuncture methods.
Handled insurance verification tasks using [Software] and [Software] to validate patient insurance information.
Obtained blood specimens by performing venipunctures and finger sticks [Number] times per day.
Logged patient information and recorded results into system.
Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
Maintained exam rooms by ordering supplies, transporting specimens, washing and packing instruments and changing solutions.
Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
Assisted with office procedures by monitoring patient flow, performing telephone screening and maintaining sample drug lists.
Contacted physicians, nursing stations or reference laboratories for resolution assistance with unusual test orders.
Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection.
Validated blood and specimen collection orders, alerting nurses or physicians of discrepancies between order and nursing station logs.
Monitored patients for reactions and verified sample quality.
Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
Followed established guidelines for reporting significant medical errors or unanticipated outcome in patient care.
Conducted venipuncture and other CT procedures.
Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
Reviewed patient records for accuracy and completeness.
Promoted mission, vision and values of organization and trained new clinical staff in phlebotomy procedures.
Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
Cna, 04/2014 to 04/2016 Nurse Hustle Recruitment – West Plains, MO,
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Clerk, 12/2012 to 04/2014 Elwyn – Santa Clarita, CA,
Interacted with customers by phone, email or in-person to provide information.
Received and routed business correspondence to correct departments and staff members.
Promoted customer loyalty and consistent sales by delivering friendly service and knowledgeable assistance.
Education
Associate of Science: Diagnostic Tech, Expected in 07/2018 to Cape Cod Community College - West Barnstable, MA GPA:
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