Gaston S.C. *****
803-***-**** cell
adym0y@r.postjobfree.com
Objective/Professional Summary
Obtain a challenging position with an organization in a clinical atmosphere offering the opportunity for further professional growth and development. Demonstrate knowledge of policies and procedures applicable to job. Complete work, care and documentation with accuracy.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS:
Certification in Medical Assisting
Skilled in Venipuncture
Routine Lab Test
Electrocardiograms (EKGS)
Intravenous Therapy Certificate
Medication Technician (Administer Medication)
Injections
Assist Physician (exam room and surgical procedures)
Vitals
Transfers and Daily Patient Care
Phone Triage
Electronic Charting
Medical Records and Filing
Drug Screens and Physical Assessments for Insurance Exams
Basic Billing Knowledge
Education
Southern Technical College, Diploma in Medical Assistant
Midlands Technical College, I.V. Therapy
Certified Nursing Assistant Academy- Certificate in Nursing Assistant
Nationally Registered Medical Assistant
Work Experience:
Select Laboratory Services- 7 years Phlebotomy Supervisor
Collect blood-draws for lab work, collect specimens from patients, process lab orders and collections to laboratory or to an outside lab for specialized testing, and complete administrative functions in support of laboratory patients such as insurance verifications, responding to information requests from providers and billing staff, processing patient labels for blood-work, and other functions in support of Select laboratory and providers.
Regional Sales Manager- performed phlebotomy routinely and education to new phlebotomist, all other aspects of sales.
Millennium Laboratory Services: Columbia S.C.
Primarily responsible for all duties involved with the collection of blood specimens through venipunctures and skin punctures on all age groups, the collection of specimens other than blood in the outpatient department for urines, throats and nasal swabs, office duties, specimen processing and point of care waived and moderately complex testing. Performs all phlebotomy collection, specimen processing, point of care testing and laboratory office work in accordance with accreditation standards, department procedures and guidelines to support the delivery of patient care.
Wilde-Wood Downs Columbia S.C.
Medical Records/Supplies: Responsible for the daily filing of medical records, supply ordering within budget, Proper closing/completion of medical records in compliance with DHEC regulations. Assist with activities of daily living as needed and vital signs.
Private Duty Services Columbia S.C. January 1997- March 2010
Daily medical and ADL care. 66 year old stroke patient with Foley catheter and paralysis on right side, non-ambulatory and dementia with chronic urinary retention related to prostate/bladder cancer. Perform catheter care and medication preparation and activities of daily living.
Carolina Occupational Health Columbia S.C. January 2006-Febuary 2007
Obtains blood specimens by skin puncture or venipuncture using appropriate technique, which maintains the quality integrity of the specimen to ensure valid test results. Correctly performs and transmits electrocardiograms for interpretation. Maintains a safe, neat & orderly work environment.
Communicates effectively and respectfully with patients and family members to meet their needs during phlebotomy and EKG procedures. Correctly identifies patients prior to phlebotomy. Provides clear instructions to patients for patient collected (non-blood) specimens. Consistently maintains patient confidentiality.
Carolina Primary Care Columbia S.C.
All aspects of OB-GYN office, assisting physician Alexander R. Smyth M.D.
Obtains blood specimens by skin puncture or venipuncture using appropriate technique, which maintains the quality integrity of the specimen to ensure valid test results. Correctly performs and transmits electrocardiograms for interpretation. Maintains a safe, neat & orderly work environment.
References Available Upon Request