EMILCE CONTRERAS
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Certified Medical Assistant / Phlebotomist CPT1 with more than 5 years of experience in fast paced environment handling confidential paperwork, administering medication and providing quality patient care. Established record of reliability and creating positive empathy with patients, family and staff. Focused in patient care. Trustworthy caregiver experience in diverse hospital / health care setting.
EXPERIENCE
Cedars- Sinai Medical Center – Cancer Center Laboratory Los Angeles, CA
11-09 / 09-15 Medical Lab Assistant / Phlebotomist
Venipuncture (adults / pediatric patients )
Capillary puncture
Process Specimens
Track collected specimens in SunQuest computer system
Load chemistry specimens onto Vitros chemistry instrument
Load specimens onto Hematology instrument
Load coagulation specimens onto Stago instrument
Tumor marker specimen onto Tosoh instrument
Process urine dipstick on Iris chemistry machine for urinalysis
Prepare peripheral smears for smear review
Assist Oncologist physician in bone marrow biopsies
Sort specimens for send out to other laboratories
Basic computer skills - Patient Track, SunQuest and CLINK programs
Alta Hollywood Community Hospital Los Angeles, CA
02-08 / 05-10 Phlebotomist
Venipuncture
Log in specimens in the computer
Chart patients results
Maintain phlebotomy tray clean and organized
Clinical Familiar Delos Latinos - Family Practice Maywood, CA
05-04 / 09-06 Medical Assistant
Assist physician in exam rooms on minor procedures
oWell women exam
oColposcopy biopsy
oCryotherapy
oSutures
Interview patients
Document patients vital signs such as weight, blood pressure, temperature and pulse
Injections
Venipuncture / finger stick
Wound care / dressing change
Ear lavage
Snellen test
Suture removal
Kids immunizations
Clerical duties
oSchedule patients for hospital procedures
oRefill prescription for patients to the pharmacy
oCheck insurance eligibility status prior to office visit
oCollect office co-pays
Saint Ana’s Women’s Medical Clinic – OBGYN Los Angeles, CA
04-01 / 02-04 Medical Assistant
Interview patients
Vital signs
Venipuncture / finger sticks
Urine dipstick
Assist physician in minor procedures
oWell woman exam
Clerical duties
oAnswer phones
oVerify insurance
oSchedule patients for hospital tours
oSchedule ultrasound appointment to hospital
oSchedule appointment with the nutritionist
oLamaze classes
EDUCATION
American College of Medical Technology Gardena, CA
06-2007. Phlebotomy Certificate
CSI Bryman College. Los Angeles, CA
06-2000 / 12-2000 Medical Assistant Certificate
James A. Garfield High School. Los Angeles, CA
07-1996 / 06/1999. High School Diploma
SKILLS
Bilingual - English/ Spanish
Self Motivated
Responsible
Team worker
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
CPSP certified ( Comprehensive Perinatal Services Program)
Medical Assistant Certified
Phlebotomy License
Basic Computer knowledge
Fast learner
Strong work ethic and works efficiently with a team or independently