KIRSTEN LUCAS

**** * ******** **** **** ****, Las Vegas, NV 89147

Phone: 719-***-**** Email: ad2r0i@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL SKIL

• Over 8 years of experience as a Phlebotomist and an Administrative Assistant

• Ability to work in a team environment as well as independently.

• Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently.

• Excellent communication skills.

• A long history of good conduct and completing goals and projects in a timely manner.

• Ethical professional

• Motivated and eager to learn.

• Skilled in Excel, Word, and other program commonly used in a medical setting

• Worked with Epic and Cerner

• Work remotely thru care 360

PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE

Medical Technician - Phlebotomist Float Date: December 2022 – Present Job Type: 40 hours per week Quest Diagnostics, Las Vegas, NV

Supervisor: Kelly Wegner Phone: 702-***-****

• Follows procedures for patient identification, sample procurement, and specimen labeling.

• Performs routine venipuncture specimen collections from patients.

• Follows laboratory procedures for collecting specimens in the appropriate container.

• Controls the physical condition of samples and responds to time factors to ensure that the physiologic state of the specimen is maintained.

• Provides education to patients for proper collection techniques.

• Prepares samples for testing to include labeling, centrifugation, aliquoting, etc.

• Maintains adequate supplies for all phlebotomy and specimen procurement procedures.

• Answers incoming calls for the laboratory service - finding and relaying accurate information or referring the caller to technical personnel.

• Performs and maintains sterilization of Labotory furniture and supplies

• Identifies and appropriately responds to adverse reactions such as fainting, nausea, vomiting, convulsions, and arrests.

• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Administrative Assistant Date: October 2016 - November 2022 Job Type: 40 hours per week Beyond Therapy, Las Vegas, NV

Supervisor: Isabelle Parker Phone: 702-***-****

• Worked collaboratively in an interdisciplinary coordinated care delivery model and performs receptionist duties, customer service and other duties assigned for the proper and timely treatment of patients and maintains appointment schedules for one or more outpatient clinics.

• Assisted with clinic access contingency plans by adjusting appointment times, location, or dates as well as shifting patients to other healthcare providers as conflict with staffing and/or coverage occurs.

• Screened and received phone calls in a courteous and timely manner, determined the nature of requests and provided the information desired using privacy rules and established clinic processes.

• Independently managed position responsibilities with little supervision as well as set priorities and deadlines adjusting the flow and sequencing of the work to meet team and patient needs.

• Verified insurance of patient requesting therapy Phlebotomist Date: January 2019 - December 2019 Job Type: 40 hours per week University Medical Center of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV Supervisor: C h e r y l Phone: (702) 702-***-****

• Reported to the Supervisor, Medical Laboratory.

• Prepared patient rooms for blood draws and/or lab procedures; gathering medical testing materials.

• Assisted in performing minor lab tests that include but not limited to pregnancy, MONO, and certain other rapid testing, when needed.

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7698 Rainbow Cove Drive, Las Vegas, NV 89131

Phone: 719-***-**** Email: ad2r0i@r.postjobfree.com

• Used standard protocol to properly identify patient information before labeling samples.

• Adequately updated patient information in database.

• Addressed STAT and timed laboratory requests timely and in a courteous manner.

• Participated in teaching and training new phlebotomists.

• All other assigned duties related to the medical lab.

• Interacted with Other Departments and Other Relationships. Medical Technician - Phlebotomist Date: April 2016 - October 2016 Job Type: 40 hours per week Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Las Vegas, NV

Supervisor: Megan Phone: 702-***-****

• Assist with clinic access contingency plans by adjusting appointment times, location, or dates.

• Reported to the Supervisor, Medical Laboratory.

• Prepared patient rooms for blood draws and/or lab procedures; gathering medical testing materials.

• Assisted in performing minor lab tests that include but not limited to pregnancy, MONO, and certain other rapid testing, when needed.

• Used standard protocol to properly identify patient information before labeling samples.

• Adequately updated patient information in database.

• Addressed STAT laboratory requests timely and in a courteous manner.

• Participated in teaching and training new phlebotomists.

• All other assigned duties related to the medical lab.

• Interacted with Other Departments and Other Relationships. Medical Technician - Phlebotomist Date: April 2014 - April 2016 Job Type: 40 hours per week Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center and Flagstaff Regional Medical Center Supervisor: Melissa/ Lori Phone: 719-***-****/ 928-***-****

• Collect specimens from patients of various acuities, such as Outpatient, Emergency Department, and Inpatient – including newborns, patients in intensive care, and all other areas of the hospital.

• Receives orders either by telephone or requisition from the nursing units or physicians; enters requests on computer by patient number, operator and tests ordered and travels to patient site, as necessary, to obtain specimens.

• Prepares skin site and performs venipuncture and skin punctures according to established aseptic techniques to obtain blood specimens in accordance with physicians' orders.

• Instructs patients in specimen collection methods and procedures (i.e., urinalysis and bacteriology), and obtains specimens for culture and analysis.

• Labels and records specimens obtained, transport them to the laboratory and distribute to appropriate.

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