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Street Address , US PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE EMAIL AVAILABLEMedical Assistant/Phlebotomist with 15+ years of experience in healthcare and patient support who is organized and personable.Highly skilled at assisting physicians, nurses, and other allied health professionals in providing patients with high-quality care.Ability to remain calm under pressure and handle difficult patients and high-stress situations with ease.When working as part of multidisciplinary care teams, committed to providing the highest quality of care. Accurate Phlebotomist with years of blood sample collection experience using With excellent bedside manner and proficiency in easing patients' anxiety, he was able to quickly build rapport with them. Ability to review lab test orders.Venipuncture and Capillary methods. Team LeadershipVenipunctureStrong verbal communicationFirst Aid/CPRSelf-motivatedOrganizationHealth educationInfection controlSample and specimen collectionMedical Assistant/ Phlebotomist - 2001Medvance - Baton Rouge, LANursing Assistant - 1998St. James Academy - Baton Rouge, LAHigh School - 1989Woodlawn High School - Baton Rouge, LAProfessional SummarySkillsEducationSchool Bus Driver - May, 2022 to PresentAscension Parish School Board - Donaldsonville, LA Followed all scheduled routes to ensure that all drop-offs and pick-ups were completed on time. Ensured that routes were completed safely and on time. Followed pre-determined routes and completed timely drop-offs and pick-ups to meet route requirements. Performed bus driving duties while keeping student safety in mind to maintain a good safety record. Anticipated challenges and made proactive decisions to maintain adherence to schedules and routes. Played a critical role in the educational process by providing safe transportation for students. Was responsible for operating bus and navigation equipment in accordance with company safety, DOT, and local traffic regulations. Double-checked that all emergency equipment was in good working order. Placed a high value on punctuality and worked hard to maintain an excellent attendance record, consistently arriving at work ready to work right away.Had an excellent attendance record and was always on time for work. Cleaned the bus interior on a regular basis to maintain a professional appearance and reinforce the school's positive image. Kept track of my working hours as well as the status of vehicle service and repairs, as required by state and federal regulations. All bus driving duties and passenger interactions were handled professionally by me. All local and DOT traffic rules and regulations were followed. Kept the bus clean to maintain a professional appearance and a positive school image. Checked vehicles for mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment. Medical Assistant / Phlebotomist - April, 2021 to Present Spectra Paramedical - Baton Rouge, LAmobile phlebotomy, insurance exams, drug screen collections. Height, weight and BMI. Gathered tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays. Spoke with the patient in order to obtain information for lab records, as well as to alleviate fear or anxiety and maximize cooperation. Clinic Lead - February, 2022 to PresentCatapult Health Prn - Dallas, TXClinic Lead manages the event flow, staff and handles any issues that may arise. Te Lead will assist with re-tests, finger sticks, b/p and BMI. Conducts a daily huddle to inform team of client and location specifics, as well as assigned roles. Brings all equipment and supplies to an event prior to clinic start. Manages staff, equipment during a clinicTroubleshoot in the IT issues that arise with the assistance of the CH operations Center. and the nurse practitioners. complete health evaluations as needed, based on patient flow and volume Helps to set up a break down clinic station.Protects confidential, patient informationHealth Screener - January, 2023 to Presentehealth Screening - Baton Rouge, LAMaintained patient flow and patient privacy at all times. Responsible for charting patientsheight, weight, BMI and finger sticks. EMRWork HistoryMedical Phlebotomist - March, 2007 to March, 2013PACE Baton Rouge - Baton Rouge, LADetermined donor eligibility by conducting screenings, interviewing potential donors, and obtaining medical histories. Kept patients safe by adhering to infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal guidelines. Obtained blood samples by performing 50-100 venipunctures and finger sticks per day. Gathered tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays. Used vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles to collect blood samples. Ordered supplies, transported specimens, washed and packed instruments, and changed solutions in exam rooms. Spoke with the patient in order to obtain information for lab records, as well as to alleviate fear or anxiety and maximize cooperation. Checked blood and specimen collection orders for accuracy, notifying nurses or physicians if there were any discrepancies between the order and the nursing station logs.Resolved unusual test orders by contacting physicians, nursing stations, or reference laboratories. Labeled vacutainer tubes correctly with the patient's name, date, and time of collection. Used a vacuum tube, a syringe, or a butterfly venipuncture to draw blood from veins. Medical Screener/Phlebotomist 2 - April, 2009 to April, 2013 Health Screeners PRN - Baton Rouge, LAOrdered supplies, transported specimens, washed and packed instruments, and changed solutions in exam rooms. Gathered tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays. Checked blood and specimen collection orders for accuracy, notifying nurses or physicians if there were any discrepancies between the order and the nursing station logs.Helped with office procedures by keeping track of patient flow, conducting phone screenings, and keeping track of sample drug lists. Used a vacuum tube, a syringe, or a butterfly venipuncture to draw blood from veins. Entered patient information and results into the system using EMR. Kept patients safe by adhering to infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal guidelines. Phlebotomist Sr. - March, 2013 to February, 2020Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center - Baton Rouge, LA Started the auditing process to assess the thoroughness of the documentation and the upkeep of facility standards. Followed all applicable laws and regulations and ensured that the facility followed Medicare and Medicaid guidelines. Bathing, dressing, feeding, lifting, and transferring residents were all tasks I assisted with. All aspects of the nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions, and follow-up care were meticulously documented. Kept accurate log of all requests for medical information and records. Educated patients and their families on proper discharge procedures. Was in charge of ordering and reading lab tests, x-rays, MRIs, ultrasounds, and EKGs, among other things. Adhered to strict document deadlines for charting and other paperwork. Did vitals and glucose testing, as well as assisting with injections and urinalysis. Pulled patient records accurately for upcoming appointments and procedures. Medical Assistant / Phlebotomist - June, 1998 to January, 2018 On-site Health PRN - Pineville, La, LAperformed height, weight, blood pressure, vision screening, blood draws, and fingersticks Checked blood and specimen collection orders for accuracy, notifying nurses or physicians if there were any discrepancies between the order and the nursing station logs.Kept patients safe by adhering to infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal guidelines. Ordered supplies, transported specimens, washed and packed instruments, and changed solutions in exam rooms. Used vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles to collect blood samples. BLSExcellent communicatorknowledgeable in medical TerminologySkilled in working with blood and airborne pathogens Quality patient care providerAdditional Information |
