Louis Payne

**** ****** ***** *** *** Grove, CA *5758

916-***-**** (Cell) ad3k8s@r.postjobfree.com SUMMARY: Seeking a challenging and rewarding position in a company that will utilize my experience and education, as well as have room for career advancement. WORK EXPERIENCE:

November 2023 - Present Get Labs Sacramento, CA

Mobile Phlebotomist

● Visits patients in their home or office, drive to and from appointments, drop samples off at patient service centers or laboratories.

● Follows safe and accurate blood collection procedures and processing of specimens, with a high degree of accuracy.

● Adapts in a rapid high-growth environment.

● Maintains close communication with the operations and patient experience team during business hours.

February 2023 - May 2023 Premium Health Sacramento, CA Medical Assistant

● Collected and prepared laboratory specimens as ordered and performed routine sterilization procedures of medical equipment.

● Identified, evaluated and resolved standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions.

● Maintained clinic logs and ensured exam rooms were properly stocked, sanitized, and re-prepped for patient encounters at all times.

● Assisted patients with app to see test results.

June 2022 - December 2022 Sutter Medical Foundation - Urgent Care Auburn, CA Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist

● Received a Focused Recognition Award in October 2022 for managing patients in a stressful, short-staffed situation and was able to stay calm and professional throughout the hectic day.

● Greets and checks-in patients, verifies information, schedules appointments, and updates patient records.

● Facilitates intake procedures such as completion of healthcare and insurance forms and collecting payments for services.

● Performs basic post-analytic tasks, including distributing reports, storing and/or retrieving specimens.

● Performs a variety of front & back office and patient-related tasks supporting the delivery of high-quality patient care.

● Assists the patient care team in implementing the medical plan of care for patients.

● Data entry and processing specimens including labeling, centrifuging, splitting, and freezing specimens as required by test order.

February 2022 - June 2022 Quest Diagnostics Elk Grove, CA Phlebotomist II

● Promoted to Phlebotomist II after 1 month of employment.

● Trained and assisted new hire staff in the company's procedure and processes.

● Traveled to other sites to assist when needed.

● Collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection.

● Maintained accurate daily tallies of collections performed including, but not limited to: drug screenings, biometric screenings and insurance exams.

● Obtained blood specimens by performing venipunctures and finger sticks.

● Maintained specimen integrity by using aseptic technique, following department procedures, and observing isolation procedures.

August 2021 - February 2022 Premier Lab Solutions Sacramento, CA Mobile Phlebotomist

● Followed established phlebotomy procedures for obtaining samples from patients.

● Ensured that specimens are properly labeled, in the proper tube and accompanied by a completed requisition, including patient billing information prior to transport.

● Planned, organized draw schedule with attention to priority of patients.

● Completed and submitted written logs, time sheets and other required records in a neat and accurate manner.

● Maintained QC Records as required by law and company policies and procedures.

● Worked cooperatively with dispatch, payroll, laboratory and courier departments.

● Maintained all equipment in good working order and reported problems immediately to the Area Phlebotomy Supervisor.

September 2019 - March 2020 Quest Diagnostics Pittsburg, CA Phlebotomist

● Completed all data entry requirements accurately, including data entry of patient registration; enters test order from requisition and pulls order from database.

● Collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection.

● Maintained accurate daily tallies of collections performed including, but not limited to: drug screenings, biometric screenings and insurance exams.

● Maintained all appropriate phlebotomy logs in a timely and detailed manner.

● Obtained blood specimens by performing venipunctures and finger sticks.

● Maintained specimen integrity by using aseptic technique, following department procedures, and observing isolation procedures.

● Performed departmental-related clerical duties when assigned such as data entry, inventory, stock supplies, and answering phones when needed.

SKILLS:

● Able to make rational decisions in stressful situations

● Dependable, hardworking who works well with others

● Proficient with data management software and data entry

● Highly skilled in syringe, vacutainer, and butterfly blood draws EDUCATION & TRAINING:

Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts Concord, CA

● Major: Medical Assisting/ Phlebotomy

● Graduated 2018

McClymonds High School Oakland, CA

● Graduated 2006

CERTIFICATIONS:

● EKG Certification

● CPR Certification

● Certified Phlebotomy Technician I

● HIPAA Certification

● CCMA Certification

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