RAVEN SMITH
Montgomery, Alabama 36117 C: 334-***-**** ********.*******@*****.*** PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Organized Clinical Laboratory Technician proficient at precisely analyzing, recording and reporting test results, including abnormal specimens. LICENSES
Certified Phlebotomist/Medical Technologist Technician, CPT, ASPT certification number
SKILL HIGHLIGHTS
Excellent lab practices Rapid tests (Strep A, Influenza, and RSV) Quality control procedures, Lab equipment calibration, Test result validity verification, Laboratory diagnostic equipment
Advanced word processing knowledge of drawing blood, urine drug screen, Medical Assisting specialist, Clinical training, Strong clinical judgment, STD counseling and care awareness Practiced inpatient and outpatient caregiver, Patient/family focused, Blood Withdrawal certification practiced in sterilization techniques, Wound care expertise, AED certification Abides by infection control standards, feeding assistance specialist, Body mechanics competency CPR/BLS certified Medical coding capability, Talent in obtaining/charting vital signs, Qualified in specimen collection/processing, Excellent lab practices, Rapid tests (Strep A, Influenza, and RSV) Quality control procedures, Lab equipment calibration, Test result validity verification, Laboratory diagnostic equipment.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
10/2006 to 10/2008 Lab Tech Children Hospital Birmingham - Birmingham, AL I drew blood on all the babies/toddlers in the hospital; performed EKG on the patients and also drew blood on all the children psychiatric patients etc...
10/2008 to 03/2009 Specimen Collector Quest Lab - Eustis, FL Specimen collector of Blood, urine
01/2009 to 12/2010 Nursing Assistant Bridgewater - Mount Dora, FL Assisting all patients with their baths, feeding them, assisting in putting on the clothes, taking to their doctors' appointments, Drawing blood when necessary etc
09/2011 to 10/2013 Phlebotomist Jackson Hospital - Montgomery, AL Went from floor to floor to draw blood on all patients per lab needs; supported patients with customized patient teaching tools. Maintained all confidential personnel files, licensing and CPR compliance records.
10/2013 to 06/2015 Medical Technician Montgomery Family Medicine - Montgomery, AL Performed pregnancy tests and sent specimens for laboratory testing. Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records. Escorted patients to examination rooms and prepared them for physician exams. Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care as part of a nursing team covering 8-10 high acuity patients per shift. Educated patients about their treatments. Performed lab tests and communicated results. Served as a liaison between patients and physicians to assist patients in understanding their treatment plans. Maintained patient privacy and confidential patient information. Tested patients' blood glucose levels. Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care. Obtained vitals for a floor of 25 patients per shift. Provided quality nursing care in accordance with resident care policies and procedures. Provided on-call care at all times of day and night. Measured urine specimens and delivered them to the laboratory. Tested patients' blood glucose levels. Escorted patients to examination rooms and prepared them for physician exams. Ensured HIPAA compliance. Worked as part of team to execute proper care of body mechanics and safety of patient.
12/2015 to 07/2017 Auerus Medical Staffing Network- Dover, DE Worked around lab processing blood, urine specimens Medford, Oregon- processed blood specimens, slight phlebotomy Nashville, TN- patient caretaker, phlebotomy
Hyannis, Ma – Cape Cod Hospital as a Phlebotomist/ Ekg technician draw blood on the patient's in house and also in the E.R and when needed did EKG. May,14 2018- Aug,11 2018
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Healthcare fair volunteer
Volunteers at the local salvation army