Monica Houston
York, PA ***** USA
adtbv2@r.postjobfree.com
Professional Summary
Trained and certified Phlebotomist with demonstrated understanding of medical vocabulary,
disease control protocols, quality support, and data entry. Maintain excellent patient relations
and supportive and pleasant bedside manner.
Skills
Therapeutic phlebotomy Sanitation and sterilization
Sharps disposal Package specimens
Collect samples Conduct tests
Verbal communication Multitasking
Experience
Phlebotomy Technician Jan 2021 - Current
UPMC Handover - York, PA, United States
Retrieved samples from arteries and veins based on the specific patient's factors and
requirements of each diagnostic test.
Obtained units of blood from patients using venipuncture, finger stick, heel stick, and
arterial blood gas puncture methods.
Disposed of biohazard fluids, tissue and collection devices safely and securely to minimize
the risk of spreading diseases and bacteria.
Carefully labeled and packaged samples for transportation to the laboratory, minimizing
errors and protecting specimen vials from damage.
Verified specimen information, completed data entry, and properly matched patient
information to specimens.
Explained collection procedures to patients, answered questions and helped each person
feel comfortable with the process.
Prepared tools, equipment, and machinery to safely draw blood and transport samples.
Fostered relationships with patients to build trust and mitigate discomfort during
procedures.
Collected units of blood for medical examinations through venipuncture and capillary
puncture.
Education
Phlebotomist : Phlebotomy Jan 2021
Caring Hands - Baltimore, MD, USA
GPA 4.0