Anitra Blizzard
Owings Mills, MD
*************@*****.***
Objective: To provide high quality patient care by acquiring a Phlebotomist, Medical Assistant/Lab Trainer or Clinical Laboratory Assistant position. In a diversified, professional environment, that allows potential for growth and stability in which I can best utilize my skills.
Work Experience
Phlebotomist
Bio-Reference Laboratories, Inc. - Columbia, MD May 2022 to Present
Drawing and processing blood in fast pace Service center and IOP. Responsible for completing requisitions accurately, calling clients to confirm and verify handwritten orders and test, verifying computerized test orders. Comply with departmental policies, protocols and procedures. Ordering supplies, maintaining phlebotomy logs, submitting monthly statistics, data, and reports
Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist
Quadrant, Inc
August 2021 to November 2021
Temporary assignment. Triage patients, answering phones, medication refills, vital signs, blood draws, EKG’s, prepared exam rooms for patients, scheduled appointments, managed administrative and clinical duties.
Medical Assistant/Lab Trainer
Cleanslate Drug Addiction Outpatient Center - Columbus, OH February 2019 to June 2021
Oversees Medical assistant processes and lab area, acts as a lead medical assistant while training new employee's and assisting in the care of patients by performing necessary laboratory and support tasks while maintaining compliance with the established policies and procedures of CSC.
Travels from designated home sites to other regional CleanSlate clinics to train new MA's as needed. Obtaining vital signs, blood draws, drug screens, (observed and monitored) urinalysis, clinical and administrative duties, answering phones, scheduling appointments, refill medication requests according to provider orders, oversee inventory and ordering supplies and PPE.
Responsible for all home center Medical Assistant and Externs, daily scheduling, including finding and providing coverage for any holes in the schedule,
Assist Lab Supervisor with training of new Medical Assistant staff, continuing education and retraining efforts for existing staff as needed.
Carry out routine inspections of laboratories stock of supplies and follow throughout CLIA requirements.
Ensuring Medical Assistants credential folders are up to date.
Phlebotomist/Patient Service Technician
Labcorp Cooperation - Columbia, MD
December 2013 to May 2018
Worked in fast paced PSC as well as IOP. Performed approx, 30-40 draws daily (adult, geriatric, pediatric). Responsible for completing requisitions accurately, calling clients to confirm and verify handwritten orders and test, verifying computerized test, obtaining accurate billing information, Research client and test information, utilizing laboratory computer system, or directory of service, label, centrifuge and split specimens as required by test order. Comply with departmental policies, protocols and procedures. Ordering supplies, maintaining phlebotomy logs, submitting monthly statistics, data, and reports.
Medical Assistant
Ultimate Staffing - Timonium, MD June 2012 to December 2013
Performed venipuncture, vital signs, administered injections and shots, coagulation clinic, urinalysis, EKG's. Prepared treatment room for examination of patients, answered telephones and scheduled appointments. Called patients with lab results and fulfilled request for prescription refills, according to doctors orders. Review treatment sheets for completeness and accuracy. Managed both clinical and administrative duties in a medical office setting. Foley catheterization, wound care, data entry, professional bedside manner, medical terminology, cardiac stress tests.
Certifications: Phlebotomist, BLS, Patient Care Technician, Medical Assistant, Clinical Laboratory Assistant
Skills
• Experience Administering Injections • Phlebotomy
• EMR Systems
• Vital Signs
• Laboratory Experience
• Venipuncture
• Medical Office Experience • Triage
• Medical Records
• Patient Care
• Epic
• Anatomy Knowledge
• Hospital Experience
• Insurance Verification
• Clerical Experience
• HIPAA
• Medical Scheduling
• Medical Coding
• Microsoft Word
• Medical Terminology