Certified Experienced Phlebotomy Technician

Laura Purham

Certified Phlebotomy Technician

Missouri City, TX

***********@*****.*** - 317-***-****

To obtain a challenging position in the Laboratory/Medical field, which will utilize my diverse skills and many years of experience, while offering growth and opportunities. Willing to relocate to: Houston, TX - Sugar Land, TX Authorized to work in the US for any employer

WORK EXPERIENCE

Phlebotomy and Collection Specialist

Discover Diagnostics Laboratory - December 2014 to August 2015 Processed blood specimens

• Processed urine drug screens

• Managed and supervised laboratory setup for blood collection and urine drug screen testing

• Data entry

• Managed supply inventory

Laboratory Service Assistant Manager

Hematology/Oncology of Indiana - Indianapolis, IN - July 2002 to December 2014 Assist with the daily set up and operation of Oncology Laboratory

• Set up and operation of Satellite clinics

• Process Patients-History/Vitals/Obtain Blood Specimens

• Access Central Lines/Start IV's/Administer Injections/Administer TB Testing

• Assist Physicians with in office Medical Procedures

• Specimen testing and processing

• Data entry/ EMR System/ Quarterly Proficiency Testing Surgical Instrument Technician

Munster Community Hospital - Munster, IN - December 2000 to May 2002 Clean, Sterilize, and Prepare Surgical Instruments for various Surgical Procedures Lead Phlebotomist

Munster Community Hospital - Munster, IN - December 1991 to December 2000 Obtain blood specimens throughout the Hospital Setting

• Responsible for Emergency/Critical Care/Intensive Care/Coronary Care/Pediatrics and Oncology units Specimen Collection

• Scheduling and daily assignments for Twenty-Five Phlebotomist

• Reported/ Printed and Distribute Laboratory Reports

• All aspects of Laboratory Clerical Work

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Nine years Management Experience

• Thirty Plus years in the Laboratory /Medical field

• Access Central Lines, Administer Injections, and TB testing

• Specimen Testing and Processing

• Operation and Maintenance of Cell-Dyn Hematology and RXL Chemistry Analyzer

• Superb Phlebotomy Skills

Skills Summary

• Extremely Organized and Effective under Pressure

• Ability to Multi Task in a Fast Paced Environment

• Proven Skills in Troubleshooting

• Thorough Knowledge of various medical procedures

• Proven capabilities in adhering to universal methods of safety and precautions according to CLIA and OSHA rules and regulations

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