PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Adept at enhancing patient satisfaction through exceptional
venipuncture skills. Mastered specimen handling and infection control, significantly improving safety and efficiency. My proactive approach and ability to maintain confidentiality underpin my success in fast-paced medical settings, making me a valuable asset to any healthcare team. Certified Phlebotomist well versed in venipuncture, capillary puncture and special collection procedures. Detail-oriented and committed to maintaining highest quality control and patient care standards. Adept in variety of software applications for EMR maintenance.
WORK HISTORY
Phlebotomy Intern, 01/2023 - Current
Skilled Medical Professionals Unlimited, Statesboro, GA Phlebotomy/Medical Assistant, 01/2019 - 01/2023
Family Practice Physican, Savannah, GA
SHADARIEN
PERKINS
Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods.
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Adhered to HIPAA standards and maintained patient confidentiality in all interactions.
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• Verified patients' identification for proper sample collection. Collected blood samples in accordance with laboratory protocols and regulations.
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Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
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Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
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Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
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Increased patient satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate blood collection services.
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• Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols. Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear, or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
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• Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
• Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies. Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods.
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Statesboro, GA 30458
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SKILLS
Specimen handling
Quality control guidelines
Medical Records Review
Health Education
Infection Control
Venipuncture Expertise
Vein selection
Order of draw
Capillary puncture
Confidentiality adherence
HIPAA Compliance
Blood Culturing
Phlebotomy/Covid Tester, 01/2016 - 01/2019
Lab 24, Savannah, GA
EDUCATION
High School Diploma, 05/2015
Statesboro High School - Statesboro
CERTIFICATIONS
Adhered to HIPAA standards and maintained patient confidentiality in all interactions.
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• Verified patients' identification for proper sample collection. Increased patient satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate blood collection services.
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• Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily. Validated blood and specimen collection orders, alerting nurses, or physicians of discrepancies between order and nursing station logs.
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Adhered to HIPAA standards and maintained patient confidentiality in all interactions.
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• Verified patients' identification for proper sample collection. Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods.
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Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
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• PT - Phlebotomy Technician National
• BLS/CPR Certified