Paul G. Francis

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Middletown, NY ***41

727-***-****

ac22zj@r.postjobfree.com

Objective: High energy, experienced Phlebotomist and Developmental Aide/Patient Care Technician seeks immediate position within the healthcare industry.

Work History

St Anthony’s Hospital/ Sun Coast Medical Center St Pete Fl. 33707, 11/17/2014 present

Lab Medical Assistant III: Responsibilities are collecting, receiving, and processing of in/out patient specimens for testing. Communicating with nurses regarding test ordered on patients. Sending specimen to outside Laboratories; Interacting with physicians, clients, and staff regarding referral lab tests results.. Performing phlebotomy duties and following policies and procedures that increases the safety of both patients and staffs. Implementing proper techniques phlebotomy skills in collecting wholesome blood products by avoiding hemolysis by staying in the guidelines of the order of draw for proper specimen collections.

Edward White Hospital, St Pete Fl. 33733 7/01/2012 to 11/17/2014

Phlebotomist: Performed venipuncture on patients for various lab tests throughout the hospital. Specimen collected and prepared according to OSHA and FDA hospital guidelines. Duties include data entry using Meditech server to process specimen. Sending patient’s lab results to doctors’ offices. Collecting of Blood cultures, preparing various specimen samples for Pathology/Histology Department and also sending samples out to reference Laboratories.

St Pete General Hospital, St Pete, Fl. 33710 PRN

Lab Medical Assistant: Performed venipuncture on patients for various lab tests throughout the hospital. Specimen collected and prepared according to OSHA and FDA hospital guidelines. Preparing specimen samples testing in various laboratories such as LabCorp, IRL,LCI, Quest Diagnostic, etc. using Meditech Sever software

Hudson Valley DDSO, Middletown, NY 109**-****-****

Developmental Aide: Worked with mentally and physically challenged individuals of varied age groups. Duties included assisting with physical therapy, daily hygiene, recorded vital signs, dispensed medications under supervision and aided in the socialization skills of consumers. My daily responsibilities included managing the client’s health, behavior, and developmental needs. I am CPR, SCIP, and First Aide certified in the states of New York and New Jersey.

Hudson Valley/ New York Blood Services, Elmsford, NY 1998 2008

Blood Donor Specialist: Traveled throughout the New York Metropolitan area and the Hudson Valley region to collect Whole Blood, Platelets, and Red Blood Cells from donors for the Blood Bank. In addition to using my phlebotomy skills, I was responsible for monitoring donor vital signs and adhering to company and HIPPA guidelines.

Beth Israel Hospital, Manhattan, NY, NY 100**-****-****

Phlebotomist: Performed venipuncture on patients for various lab tests. Specimen collected and prepared according to OSHA and FDA hospital guidelines. Duties included accessing a computer system to input patient data and test results. Performing heal sticks on pediatrics, collecting of Blood cultures in various wards throughout the hospital.

Education

St Petersburg College Associate Degree 2014

Certification

Institute of Medical Technician, Manhattan, NY, NY 1994

Phlebotomy and Pharmacy Technician Certification

ASCP Board of Certification

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