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Draw Blood Data Entry

Location:
The Bronx, NY
Posted:
August 09, 2022

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AMOAKO PAUL BOATENG

SUMMARY

Seeking to obtain a position within a health facility that will allow me the opportunity to assist in the care of patients in a team setting and use my extensive clinical and administrative skills proficiently. Also, a Dedicated Patient Care Assistant committed to optimal patient care and assisting medical staff with critical support.

EXPERIENCE

Patient Care Assistant, 02/2022 - 05/2022

Wayne Rehabilitation Centre - The Bronx, NY

Pharmacist Cashier, 09/2018 - 05/2022

Walgreens - The Bronx, NY

CONTACT

Address: Bronx, NY 10457

Phone: 917-***-****

Email: *********@*****.***

SKILLS

Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.

Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous visit experience.

Promoted patient comfort by quickly responding to calls and handling diverse needs.

Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.

Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.

Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing and exercising.

• Used mobility devices to transport patients.

Obtained vital signs and collected biological samples to assist with diagnostic testing and ongoing assessments.

Performed minor housekeeping tasks to keep patient areas clean and sanitized.

• Responded to bell or light signal calls to assist patients with needs. Played games with patients to boost mood, improve memory and provide light entertainment.

Established clear and effective customer service policies to increase satisfaction and pharmacy loyalty.

Recommended over-the-counter medications for patients after assessing symptoms.

Monitored medication inventory levels and kept detailed documentation in company software.

Adept at taking vital signs,

temperature, blood pressure, and

respiration rate.

Well versed in assisting in activities

of daily living for patients.

• Patient positioning understanding

• General housekeeping ability

• Grooming and bathing assistance

• Medical terminology knowledge

• Quick problem solver

Calm and level-headed under

duress

Ability to maintain comfort and

privacy for patients.

Highly skilled in maintaining a safe

environment for patients and staff.

Effective in performing deliveries

during emergency situations.

Microsoft Suite and internet base

search.

Knowledge of anatomy, physiology,

microbiology.

Knowledge in standard precautions,

infections control, and HIPPA.

Phlebotomy Student, 05/2021 - 07/2021

ABC Training Center - The Bronx, NY

EKG Technician, 05/2021 - 07/2021

ABC Training Center - The Bronx, NY

Point of Sale Associate, 10/2017 - 09/2018

Rite Aide Pharmacy - The Bronx, NY

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Bachelor's Degree, Biology (Biomedical sciences, 05/2022 CUNY Lehman College - Bronx, NY

• Filled as many as 60 prescriptions every week.

Obtained blood samples for medical testing and transfusion through venipuncture or capillary puncture.

Located veins suitable for puncture to draw blood using sterilized needles, vials and other equipment.

Observed patient for unsual reactions or events to take appropriate action under established guidelines.

Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.

Counseled patients to ease fears, explain procedures and enhance cooperation during blood draws.

Enforced infection control and sharps disposal procedures to protect patients, co-workers and self.

• Administered continuous and 12-lead electrocardiogram monitoring. Monitored patients' blood pressure and heart rates before, during and after procedures.

• Performed equipment diagnostics, troubleshooting and evaluations. Delivered positive customer experiences through friendly conversation and fast service.

Resolved customers' complaints by smoothly handling returns, exchanges and other service needs.

Managed smooth checkout line to efficiently serve customers at normal levels and for special events.

• Greeted customers promptly and responded to questions.

• Maintained work area and kept cash drawer organized. Processed customer payments quickly and returned exact change and receipts.

• Built and maintained productive relationships with employees. Trained and mentored new cashiers to maximize performance with skilled, efficient and knowledgeable team members.

• Answered phone calls to assist customers with questions and orders.

• Summa cum laude graduate

• Departmental Award Recipient, Biology Department.

• 3.861 GPA

Able to communicate in English to

all levels of department at work.

Proficiency in working with

laboratory equipment's such as

pipette, fume hoods.

• Infection control standards

• Mobility Assistance

Skilled in data entry of

experimental results into data

charts.

PHLEBOTOMY AND EKG CERTIFICATE, 07/2021

ABC training center - Bronx, NY

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

CERTIFICATIONS

BLS/AHA/CPR certified

Certified phlebotomy and EkG technician

Certified Patient Care Technician/Associate

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCES/ VOLUNTEER

• Presidential Scholar Member

• Lehman College

Professor Julio-Delgado Safety Laboratory (research on cytotoxicity of reagents on anti-malaria chemicals/drugs, 2022)

• Demonstrated skills in pipetting

• Ensured a clean and dust-free environment for performing experiments

• Proper use of equipment for the appropriate task

• Followed instruction on how to use reagents in our research work

• Proficiency in using microscopes and hemocytometer.

• Distributed food for homeless individuals.

Checked inventory of food that comes in from government pantry programs.

• Assisted in providing a clean environment for food distribution.



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