Kelly Moreno
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Medical assistant/ phlebotomist with 7 years experience working in health care sector. Thorough knowledge of medical terminology, patient charting and record keeping, rooming, taking vitals, assisting in procedures, instrument tray setup, room breakdown sterilization and setup, instrument sterilization, autoclave, Oshaa guidelines, venipuncture using vaccutainer and syringe draw methods, tube order of draw, labeling and storage, amongst much more. Professional Experience
Blood Centers of the Pacific 04/01 - 04/04
Donor technician
Performed detailed donor histories and venipuncture to obtain 1 pint of blood both at our permanent locations and on mobile blood drives:
• Performed quality control checks daily to maintain proper working order
• Set up donor area with venipuncture supplies
• Greeted donors, roomed and performed extensive histories as well as checking and recording vitals
• Performed a finger stick and placed sample in centrifuge to get a hematocrit level
• Walked donor ( if eligible) into blood collection area, seated and went over procedure
• Closely checked out donors anticubital areas for optimal blood collection.
• Once venipuncture site chosen- thoroughly prepped and sterilized donors anticubital area with alcohols scrub followed by iodine wash.
• Selected needle gauge accordingly( usually 16g for optimal flow)
• Performed venipuncture
• Stayed close to donor constantly observing color, perspiration, speech
• Once pint collected, dc’d (disconnected) collection unit and removed needle. Placed immediately into sharps cont. and bandaged donor with pressurized wrap.
• Prepared / labeled unit of blood and all specimens collected for lab intake
• Escorted donor to snack bar
• Disinfect and sterilize donation chair, area and hands. San Francisco oral surgery and Maxilofacial surgery center. 01/04 - 08/05 Surg. Tech/ Dental Asst.
• Prepped / stocked/ maintained examination and procedure rooms
• Sat in on Dr/ Patient visits to take note of “game plan” ( procedure and follow up plans)
• Greeted and prepped patient for X-rays/exams
• Reported extensive details to front office staff for billing, summary of future care plans
• Broke down exam rooms, and disinfected/ sterilized instruments
• Packaged, labeled and autoclaved instruments
• Set up various surgical procedure trays for exam, oral surgery, extractions, dental implants, resetting of jaw, resetting of nose, rhinoplasty, etc
• Greeted patients and roomed for Surgery
• Performed venipuncture to administer sedative drugs ( anesthesia)/ logged use and amount of all sedative, tranquilizer or narcotics
• remained in surgical procedures and administered as well as monitored patients oxygen intake and levels
• Supported patients head and neck throughout procedure for optimal oxygen flow. ( kept airways open)
• Oversaw recovery area and cared for patients as they woke up from sedation.
• Prepped for discharge, giving patient and family member any home care items/ prescriptions and discharge instructions.
• Discharged patients accordingly
Womens Health Assoc. @ CPMC SF 07/00 - 05/01
Med. asst
• Roomed patients
• Performed / recorded brief history and took vitals
• If pt. Pregnant- directed to leave a urine spec.
• Collected urine specimen and dipped test strip to measure ketones
• Recorded results
• Assisted in procedures. ( I.e.: polyp removal, treatment of warts/ herpes, detection of prolapse, Pap smears, abortions).
• Prepped specimens collected for lab or pathology
• Prepped and “washed” sperm specimens for in vitro fertilization procedures.
• Broke down and re- stocked exam/ procedure rooms
• Filed charts
• Answered phones, booked appointments and called pt’s to remind of upcoming appt. Education
Bryman college- SF 9/99 - 08/00
Medical Assisting program - 4.0 gpa
• Excelled in clinical portion as well as venipuncture
• Profound knowledge of vocabulary
SF State University- SF 01/01 - 12/02
Phlebotomy certification program - 4.0
• Graduated top of class
• Recommendations from course instructor and head of dept. Bryman College SF 02/04 - 10/05
Dental Assisting program - 3.8 GPA
References
Isabelle Roman - RN head and neck surg., Kaiser Permanente 916-***-****
Sarah Prindeville - Optometry asst.
Mali Fyles - P.A., SF General hospital