Phlebotomist

JONA ELLIOTT

Virginia Beach, VA 757-***-**** ad25sa@r.postjobfree.com

Objective:

Licensed Phlebotomist with 8+ years of experience in blood sample testing and collection, instrumental in performing venipuncture, injections, immunizations and patient intake.

Education:

Landstown High School - Virginia Beach, VA 2006

High School Diploma

Fortis College - Norfolk, VA 2011 - 2012

Medical Assistant Certificate

Certified in Basic Life Support March 2022 - Present

Qualifications & Abilities:

•Performing tests and experiments, both with and without supervision from senior lab technicians

•Tracking results and recording data for duration of experiments

•Compiling data and reports at the conclusion of experiments to summarize results.

•Obtains blood specimens and collects nonblood specimens (i.e., urine, sputum and throat swabs) for laboratory testing.

•Highly skilled in performing venipuncture and capillary puncture with precision and attention to detail.

•Excellent communicator with comprehensive knowledge of blood storage and safe handling practices.

•Effective and efficient collection of plasma from donors by setting up machines, monitoring the plasmapheresis and following Standard Operating Procedures

•Review donor chart for accuracy and completeness.

EXPERIENCE:

Clinical Lab Assistant, Sentara Healthcare 2015 – Present

Perform patient phlebotomy while maintaining the highest level of customer service.

Collect, label and process patient specimens for testing, responsible for registration and test data entry.

Cooperate and communicate effectively with hospital and physician office staff.

Perform EKG test and operate glucometer.

Responsible for both internal and external customer inquiry and problem resolution.

Senior Phlebotomist, Octapharma Plasma 2013 - 2015

Executed the plasmapheresis process by performing venipuncture while ensuring patients and team members received exceptional customer service.

Labeled and ensured each unit and samples are labeled accurately while reviewing each donor’s charts for accuracy and completeness.

Set up and prepared all equipment and disposable supplies for venipuncture and plasmapheresis procedure.

Monitored donors for reactions and equipment operations to ensure donor safety and quality of product.

Conducted proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.

Donor Floor Technician, Octapharma Plasma 2012 - 2013

•Prepared donor area for the plasmapheresis process (i.e., donor and equipment).

•Ensured customers and team members received exceptional customer service while ensuring donor confidentially as each donor is assigned to donation area and upon completion of donation process.

•Operated the automated plasmapheresis machines including response and evaluation of all alarms and machines errors, documentations of exceptions, etc.

Monitored donors and maintains awareness to any reaction to ensure donor safety.

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