Dania Clay
Savannah
Summary
Professional healthcare worker with robust experience in drawing blood and handling specimens. Known for strong team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs, ensuring efficient and reliable service. Skilled in venipuncture, patient care, and maintaining sterile environments, with focus on achieving results and high standards. Dependable and prepared to contribute to patient care and diagnostic accuracy.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
PST II Phlebotomist
LabCorp
10.2020 - Current
- Collected blood specimens following strict protocols to ensure sample integrity.
- Demonstrated proficiency in handling difficult venipuncture cases with minimal discomfort to patients.
- Utilized barcode scanning software for accurate sample labeling and tracking.
- Perform venipunctures on pediatrics ages 0 to 21.
- Use professionalism and effective communication skills working with medical staff and patients.
- Work independently with minimal on-site supervision.
Phlebotomist Specialist II
C.s. Mott Children's Hospital
02.2015 - 09.2020
- Demonstrated proficiency in handling difficult venipuncture cases with minimal discomfort to patients.
- Ability to draw from various types of indwelling catheters.
- Contribute to various clerical functions of the Pediatric clinic, including checking patients into the outpatient clinic, performing various tasks in Mi-Chart.
- Demonstrated adaptability by effectively performing blood draws on diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases.
- Manage stock and inventory for the clinic and inpatient staff.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
- In-charge person passing out assignments to other phlebotomists, answering doctors and nurses calls for stats and problem solving.
- Trainer of new employees. Training on policies and procedures and proper venipuncture techiniques
Senior Phlebotomist
William Beaumont Hospital
12.2001 - 02.2015
- Enhanced patient experience by maintaining a professional and compassionate demeanor during blood collection procedures.
- Maintained high levels of accuracy in specimen labeling, ensuring proper identification for laboratory testing.
- Assisted in implementing an electronic record-keeping system that streamlined data entry processes and reduced human error
- Trainer for new employees and students on various venipuncture techniques. Trained new employees on policies and procedures of the company.
- In-charge designee responsible for making job assignments for other phlebotomists, responding to doctors and nurse calls to handle stats, difficult draws and manage desk duties.
- Provided comprehensive training for new employees, ensuring a smooth onboarding process and acclimation to company procedures.
Education
Phlebotomy Certificate - Phlebotomy
Mary Grove College
Detroit, MI03-1996
High School Diploma -
Hanks High School
El Paso, TX05-1992
Certificate - Medical Laboratory Assistant
Crockett Vocational Technical Center
Detroit, MI06-1992
Skills
- Venipuncture
- Order of draw
- Patient care
- Specimen handling
- Patient confidentiality
- Venipuncture expertise
- Data entry
- Pediatric phlebotomy
- Medical office administration
- Staff management
Timeline
PST II Phlebotomist
LabCorp
10.2020 - Current
Phlebotomist Specialist II
C.s. Mott Children's Hospital
02.2015 - 09.2020
Senior Phlebotomist
William Beaumont Hospital
12.2001 - 02.2015
Phlebotomy Certificate - Phlebotomy
Mary Grove College
High School Diploma -
Hanks High School
Certificate - Medical Laboratory Assistant
Crockett Vocational Technical Center
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