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Tallahassee, FL *****
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Solution oriented, hard worker, detail oriented professional eager to apply use my education along my experience in Medical Assistant/ Phlebotomist to further my career. Willing to relocate for better opportunities. Ability to work independently and accurately with minimal supervision on a continual basis, Intense work ethic and strongly motivation. Excellent verbal and written communication. Computer literate to include Microsoft Word, Makes sound, Well-informed, and Objective decisions; perceives the impact and implications of decisions; commits to action, even in uncertain situations, to accomplish organizational goals; causes change.
Willing to relocate for better opportunities.
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Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Medical Assistant Front and Back Office
HCA Healthcare - Tallahassee, FL
January 2022 to Present
• Collect, label, and prepare blood, plasma and other components for transfusion.
• Perform vitals blood pressure, pulse, and blood count (HGB).
• Attend and complete continuing education and training in phlebotomy procedures, instruments and equipment as required.
• Maintain acceptable level of proficiency in required phlebotomy procedures.
• Assists other staff members in maintaining smooth workflow and processes.
• Assist with preparing the facility prior to opening to receive donors by stocking supplies and equipment and perform quality control checks as assigned.
• Answer Phone/m Faxes
• Prior Authorization / Referrals
• IET's (Surgical Billing)
• Customer Services/
• Collect Co-pay / Process end of the Day.
• Triage OB/ GYN Patients
• Injections, Blood draws
Medical Assistant
Bond Community Health Center - Tallahassee, FL
October 2020 to January 2022
• Collect, label, and prepare blood, plasma and other components for transfusion.
• Perform vitals blood pressure, pulse, and blood count (HGB).
• Attend and complete continuing education and training in phlebotomy procedures, instruments and equipment as required.
• Maintain acceptable level of proficiency in required phlebotomy procedures.
• Assists other staff members in maintaining smooth workflow and processes.
• Assist with preparing the facility prior to opening to receive donors by stocking supplies and equipment and perform quality control checks as assigned.
• Administer Covid vaccinations
• Perform Covid testing
• Triage Patients
• Assisted providers with medical procedures
• Escorted patients to exam rooms
• Provided wound care treatment
• Lead patient education
• Verified and scheduled patient appointments
Phlebotomy Technician
CSL Plasma Center - Tallahassee, FL
February 2019 to February 2020
Assist in determining the suitable of donors to undergo plasmapheresis Prep donors for and perform venipuncture.
Respond to and assist with handing donors’ reactions in accordance with guidelines. Set up, disconnect, and operate the automated plasmapheresis machine build rapport with the donors Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of production records and ensure donor confidentiality. Lead Phlebotomist, Lead Technician
Wakulla Urgent Care
July 2018 to January 2019
Lead Phlebotomist-
Collect Blood Samples from Patients
Practice proper patients identification
Able Vital with Patients names and date
Transport all specimen samples to nearby laboratory expected to work with large numbers of patients varying in age and health status. Chronic Disease Program- Lead Technician
As lead technician I provide education and follow up care to patients on a monthly bases under the guidance from a provider. Assessing their risk behaviors including: quitting smoking, eating healthy,getting regular physical exercise,avoiding drinking to much, getting screening,getting enough sleep, knowing family history, and to make healthy choices. Phlebotomist/Medical Assistant
Capital Regional Medical Center - Tallahassee, FL
August 2017 to July 2018
• Screen potential donors
• Collect, label, and prepare blood, plasma and other components for transfusion.
• Perform vitals blood pressure, pulse, and blood count (HGB).
•Attend and complete continuing education and training in phlebotomy procedures, instruments and equipment as required.
•Maintain acceptable level of proficiency in required phlebotomy procedures.
•Assists other staff members in maintaining smooth workflow and processes.
•Assist with preparing the facility prior to opening to receive donors by stocking supplies and equipment and perform quality control checks as assigned.
Phlebotomist II
GRIFOLS PLASMA CARE - Tallahassee, FL
August 2015 to November 2017
Assist in determining the suitable of donors to undergo plasmapheresis Prep donors for and perform venipuncture
Respond to and assist with handing donors’ reactions in accordance with guidelines Set up, disconnect, and operate the automated plasmapheresis machine build rapport with the donors Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of production records and ensure donor confidentiality- Laboratory Assistant
Tallahassee Memeriol Hospital - Tallahassee, FL
June 2013 to January 2015
• Answers department telephone transfers calls, records messages.
• Organize requisitions received for specimen collections.
• Records receipt of specimens into computer and processes them for testing.
• Prints and distribute reports. Places reports on patient charts.
• Performs Phlebotomy and urine collection.
• Collect urine for drug screens and accurately process required paperwork.
• Performs miscellaneous tasks that promote smooth operations including such as stocking supplies
• Provides age and culturally appropriate care. .
• Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required. Phlebotomist
OneBlood - Tallahassee, FL
June 2011 to April 2013
• Screen potential donors
• Collect, label, and prepare blood, plasma and other components for transfusion.
• Perform vitals blood pressure, pulse, and blood count (HGB).
•Attend and complete continuing education and training in phlebotomy procedures, instruments and equipment as required.
•Maintain acceptable level of proficiency in required phlebotomy procedures.
•Assists other staff members in maintaining smooth workflow and processes.
•Actively recruit repeat donors.
•Assist with preparing the facility prior to opening to receive donors by stocking supplies and equipment and perform quality control checks as assigned.
Employment Service Representative I
Agency for Workforce Innovation - Tallahassee, FL
November 2009 to January 2011
Answered multi-line telephone and performed routine office duties, such as faxed requested information, received and distribute mail, and other related office duties.
•Obtained unemployment records for lawyers for investigative purposes.
•Processed unemployment payments for claimants.
Medical Assistant
Dr. Ossi - Las Vegas, NV
February 2009 to May 2009
Performed administrative duties under the direction of physician.
•Administrative duties included scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding for insurance purposes.
•Faxed documents.
•Operated copy machine.
•Answered multi-line phones.
•Collected payments for co-pay.
•Checked patients in and out of the office.
Medical Assistant
Unsom - Las Vegas, NV
March 2006 to September 2008
Performed administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of physician. Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, faxing, checked patients in and out, and collected co-pays. Answered phones.
•Clinical duties included taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and administering medications as directed by physician. Medical Assistant
Patient First - Tallahassee, FL
July 2005 to February 2006
Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and information such as test results in medical records.
•Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations, kept the rooms neat and clean.
•Interviewed patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight, and height.
•Authorized drug refills and provided prescription information to pharmacies.
•Cleaned and sterilized instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies. Education
BA in criminology and forensic technology
Itt Tech Online - Tallahassee, FL
2012 to 2015
Associate in Medical Assistant
Bryman College
June 2004 to August 2005
Skills
• EKG
• CPR Certified
• Experience Administering Injections
• Patient Care
• Phlebotomy
• EMR Systems
• Venipuncture
• Vital Signs
• Triage
• Medical Office Experience
• Intake
• Medication administration
• Documentation review
• Medical terminology
• Blood sampling
Assessments
Medical Terminology — Completed
May 2020
Understanding and using medical terminology
Full results: Completed
Attention to Detail — Completed
March 2020
Identifying differences in materials, following instructions, and detecting details among distracting information.
Full results: Completed
Customer Focus & Orientation — Highly Proficient
March 2020
Responding to customer situations with sensitivity Full results: Highly Proficient
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