Mariana olmos
el centro
Summary
Dedicated phlebotomist with expertise in venipuncture and specimen handling at PMHD. Proven ability to enhance patient care through effective communication and adherence to infection control protocols. Skilled in maintaining accurate records and ensuring patient comfort, contributing to timely laboratory results and improved patient satisfaction.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomist
PMHD
08.2016 - Current
- Collected blood samples using proper techniques and safety protocols.
- Prepared patients for procedures by explaining processes and ensuring comfort.
- Maintained accurate records of specimen collection and patient interactions.
- Assisted in labeling and processing specimens for laboratory analysis.
- Observed and reported any adverse reactions during blood draw procedures.
- Followed infection control guidelines to ensure a sterile environment.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
Medical Assistant
Clinicas De Salud Del Pueblo
10.2010 - 07.2018
- Coordinated patient appointments, ensuring efficient scheduling and minimal wait times.
- Assisted healthcare providers with examinations and procedures, enhancing patient care experience.
- Managed electronic health records, maintaining accuracy and compliance with regulations.
- Educated patients on treatment plans and medication instructions, improving adherence to care protocols.
- Trained new medical assistants on office procedures and best practices, fostering team development.
- Implemented workflow improvements that streamlined administrative tasks and reduced processing time.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and enhance service delivery.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
Education
Certificate - Phlebotomy Technician
California Nurses Educational Institute
Palm Springs, CA05-2012
Certificate - Pharmacy Technician
Imperial Valley College
Imperial, CA07-2007
Certificate - Medical Assistant
Imperial Valley College
Imperial, CA05-2005
Certificate - HT 6-Medical Insurance/ICD-9 Coding
Imperial Valley College
Imperial, CA07-2004
General Studies
Imperial High School
Imperial, CA06-1992
Skills
- Venipuncture
- Order of draw
- Patient care
- Specimen handling
- Sample and specimen collection
- Butterfly needle technique
- HIPAA compliance
- Patient confidentiality
- Venipuncture expertise
- Blood collection techniques
- Specimen labeling procedures
- HIPAA
- Patient support
- Blood culture collection
- Capillary puncture
- Data entry
- Specimen preparation
- Infection control
- Syringe method
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Phlebotomist
PMHD
08.2016 - Current
Medical Assistant
Clinicas De Salud Del Pueblo
10.2010 - 07.2018
Certificate - Phlebotomy Technician
California Nurses Educational Institute
Certificate - Pharmacy Technician
Imperial Valley College
Certificate - Medical Assistant
Imperial Valley College
Certificate - HT 6-Medical Insurance/ICD-9 Coding
Imperial Valley College
General Studies
Imperial High School
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