Pamela Smith
Memphis, TN *****
******.*.*******@*****.***
Competent Phlebotomy Technician with 10+ years of experience working in high-volume, fast-paced hospital settings. Highly knowledgeable in routine blood drawing procedures and using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles. Committed to maintaining highest quality standards when collecting, labeling and processing samples and specimens.
Willing to relocate to: Mississippi, Arkansas
Work Experience
COVID-19 Screener
Amphibious Medics
May 2021 to Present
Travel weekly to different states and test elderly patients and the employees at nursing homes and assisted living facilities.
PRN-Phlebotomist
Family First Healthcare - Memphis, TN
July 2014 to Present
Assisted with office procedures by monitoring patient flow, performing telephone screening and maintaining sample drug lists.
Obtained blood specimens by performing venipunctures and finger sticks numerous times per day.
Collected fluid or tissue samples by using appropriate collection procedures, including fices and spectrum collection procedures.
Traveling Phlebotomist
Pathgroup Laboratories - Nashville, TN
September 2009 to July 2014
Assembled tourniquets, needles and blood collection devices to prepare work trays. Accurately labeled vacutainer tubes with patient name, date and time of collection. Resolved unusual test orders by contacting physicians, nursing stations or reference laboratories.
Phlebotomist
LLT - Memphis, TN
August 2006 to September 2009
Handled insurance verification tasks.
Logged patient information and recorded results into system Assembled tourniquets, needles and blood collection devices to prepare work trays. Obtained blood specimens by performing venipunctures and finger sticks numerous times per day.
Education
Baptist School Of Phlebotomy - Memphis, TN
August 1991
High School Diploma
Overton High School - Memphis, TN
May 1980
High school diploma or GED
Skills
• Patient Care (10+ years)
• Venipuncture
• Medical Office Experience
• Phlebotomy
• EMR Systems
• Laboratory Experience
• Vital Signs
• Medical Records
• Customer service
• Typing
• Windows
• Clerical experience
• Manufacturing
• Hospital Experience
• Anatomy Knowledge
• Laboratory Management
• Experience Administering Injections
• Quality Assurance
Certifications and Licenses
ASCP
Present
Additional Information
Skills
Medical office administration Recording Data
Patient confidentiality Drawing Blood
Specimen Labeling Procedures