Patient Care Data Entry

Melinda Brooks

Frisco, Texas

***************@*****.***

+1-618-***-****

To obtain a position in the medical field where my skills and education in patient care can be utilized while allowing for professional development and growth. Willing to relocate: Anywhere

Work Experience

Phlebotomist/Lab Assistant

Quest Diagnostics-St. Louis, MO

June 2023 to Present

• Daily phlebotomy blood draws & lab duties

• Drug Screens and Testing

• Drug trial testing

• Processing

• Manifesting

• Updating patient demographics & insurance information Advanced Medical Support Assistant

US Department of Veterans Affairs-Saint Louis County, MO May 2020 to June 2023

• Provide high quality customer service for Veterans & Families

• Enter and or update patient demographics & insurance information

• Schedule follow up appointments for patients

• Proficient with VSE, CPRS, VISTA

• Proficient in data entry

Phlebotomist/Laboratory Assistant

Aim Laboratory / Fairview Medical Group-Fairview Heights, IL March 2018 to May 2020

• Proficient with Copia, Microsoft, and Chrome software

• Proficient in medical terminology

• Communicate with office Physicians pertaining to patient

• Proficient in data entry

Phlebotomist/Laboratory Technician

Mercy Hospital-Creve Coeur, MO

March 2015 to March 2018

• Advanced in venipuncture

• Analyzing

• Centrifuging

• Performed specimen collections, HCG and drug testing Rehab Technician

The Rehab Institute of STL-St. Louis, MO

August 2013 to February 2015

• Obtain specimens using capillary collection for glucose levels

• Perform bladder scans and straight catheter

• Document all intake and output of patients and vital signs Home Health Aide

DCBU Hospice-Hazelwood, MO

October 2012 to August 2013

• Assisted patients and family members with care and comfort

• Provided an easier transition process

Home Health Aide

Asera Care Hospice-Atlanta, GA

February 2011 to October 2012

• Provided care for terminally ill patients and transitioning patients

• Observed and documented patient's status's

• Reported changes to case managers

• Provided a comforting and soothing environment

• Assisted with general patient care; grooming, bathing, dressing and meals CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Bridgemark/Four Fountains-Belleville, IL

December 2005 to July 2010

• Assisted patients with daily needs such as bathing, meals and grooming

• Collected urine and fecal specimen's

• Charted information regarding mood change, mobility, eating percentages and daily input/output

• Assisted with transfers and ambulatory

Education

Lindenwood University - Belleville, IL

May 2002 to May 2002

High school or equivalent

Cahokia High School

May 1995 to May 1995

Skills

• Venipuncture

• Finger Stick

• Vitals

• Rooming patients

• Urine collection and analysis

• Proficient using winged infusion, syringe and capillary/heel puncture

• Dedication in providing the highest quality of patient care

• Detailed oriented with exceptional computer skills

• Phlebotomy

• EMR

• Medical Records

• Patient Care

• Epic

• Scheduling

• Medical office experience

• Medical scheduling

• Medical terminology

• Caregiving

• Laboratory experience

• Effective communication

• interpersonal

• organizational skills

• Pediatric draws

• Geriatric draws

Certifications and Licenses

Certified Phlebotomy Technician

CNA

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