Phlebotomist

KIM CAPIES

PHLEBOTOMIST

*** ****** ****** **, **********, DC 20032 • 202-***-**** • **********@*****.*** SUMMARY

An exceptionally efficient and highly experienced Phlebotomist/Phlebotomy Floater with eighteen and half years with a detailed understanding of phlebotomy services and operations. Proficient in venipuncture and capillary techniques, specimen processing, and maintaining accurate medical records. Familiarity with Quanum, OPUS, LABHEX, WEBMD, CRIS, to streamline laboratory processes and enhance efficiency. My commitment to delivering exceptional patient care and my comprehensive expertise make me an invaluable asset to any medical team. EXPERIENCE

Phlebotomy Floater Aug 2018 - Apr 2024

Quest Diagnostics Laboratory • Alexandria, VA

Collected insurance payments and keyboarding

Collected 75 +patients applied correct order of draw Performed biometric, drug screenings, and insurance exam testing Managed new Phlebotomist

Trained and mentored new staff, improving team efficiency by 20%. Phlebotomist Aug 2015 - Aug 2016

Kelly Healthcare Services (National Institution of Health) • Bethesda, MD Assisted with registration and answered high call volume Maintained phlebotomy supplies and inventory:

Provided laboratory support for patient care

Performed research blood draws - training disciplines in clinical pathology Contributed to a 10% increase in patient satisfaction scores through attentive service. Phlebotomist Mar 2013 - May 2015

Laboratory Corporation Of America • Washington, DC Demonstrated exceptional patient care, receiving positive feedback for calming anxious patients.

STD collection of 50 + in STD clinic

Maintained a perfect safety record with zero incidents of contamination. Arranged for special specimen transport when needed Wellness Health Screener Oct 2012 - Dec 2013

Summit Wellness Clinic • Herndon, VA

Responded to routine inquiries

Monitored vital signs with a 99% accuracy rate, contributing to reliable health assessments. Assessed and documented vital signs

Performed biometrics screenings for over 40 individuals, ensuring precise data collection. Provided effective post-screening consultations, positively impacting clients' lifestyle changes. Phlebotomist/Wellness Health Screener Oct 2012 - Dec 2013 Wellness Corporate Solutions • Washington, DC

Knowledge and use of Cholestatic LDX

Trained new staff on the use of cholestatic LDX improving team proficiency and test accuracy Provided personalized BMI counseling

Maintained Phlebotomy inventory

Received commendations for exceptional patient care and communication skills from both patients and supervisors.

Lead Phlebotomy Tech Jan 2006 - Jun 2009

Kidney Trust Organization • Washington, DC

Successfully supervised and mentored a team of 5-8 phlebotomists Maintained a high standard of care and accuracy

Provided post-education for creatinine results

Coordinated effectively with supervisors, contributing to a 30% improvement in departmental communication.

Resolved procedural issues swiftly

Phlebotomist/Medical Assistance Aug 2004 - Dec 2009 Caceres Healthroup • Washington, DC

Administered injections and vaccines with a high degree of accuracy and patient satisfaction. Efficiently prepped and triaged patients for gynecological exams Inserted catheter lines for glucose testing with precision, contributing to accurate diagnostics. Performed EKGs,

Conducted venipuncture on 50 patients daily, maintaining high standards of patient care. Collaborated with healthcare teams to improve patient experience and clinic efficiency. Phlebotomisst Apr 2022 - Oct 2003

George Washington University Hospital • Washington, DC Successfully obtained blood specimens from neonatal and adult patients with minimal discomfort.

Maintained a 99% accuracy rate in data entry and patient record management. Enhanced communication with physicians by providing timely updates on lab results. Facilitated laboratory processing-centrifuged specimens, accurately labeled and packaged Collected blood cultures and stool specimens

EDUCATION

Psychology Sep 2011

University Of the District of Columbia • Washington, DC GED Jun 2011

University Of the District of Columbia • Washington, DC Phlebotomy Training Mar 2002

Medical Learning Center • Alexandria, VA

Nursing Assistant Program Mar 1997

University Of the District of Columbia • Washington, DC SKILLS

Microsoft Word (expert) • Microsoft PowerPoint (advanced) WEB & SOCIAL

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