Joyce Miller
High Bridge
Summary
Driven Phlebotomist with proven expertise in specimen handling and venipuncture, honed at Summit Health. Excelled in delivering compassionate patient care, enhancing patient experience, and maintaining specimen integrity with utmost accuracy. Skilled in both pediatric and geriatric phlebotomy, showcasing exceptional communication abilities and a results-oriented approach to healthcare excellence. Veteran Phlebotomist with proven track record of excellence working in clinic and mobile settings. Expert in all aspects of venipuncture with success in working with difficult or needle-adverse individuals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomist
Summit Health
03.2015 - 04.2024
- Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
- 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.
Mobile Phlebotomist
Accurate Diagnostics
02.2014 - 03.2015
- Organized daily work based on collection priority.
- Reduced wait times for patients by effectively managing daily schedules and appointments for mobile phlebotomy services.
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in performing venipunctures for diverse patient populations, including infants, elderly patients, and those with challenging veins.
Phlebotomist
Med Labs
11.2012 - 02.2014
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Excelled in high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and professionalism during peak hours and emergency scenarios.
Education
No Degree - Certified Phlebotomist
Adriland Institute
Hoboken, New Jersey02.2012
RMA - Medical Assistant
Cittone Institue (Lincoln Tech )
Edison, New Jersey10.2005
GED -
Port Richmond HS
Staten Island, New York05.1984
Skills
- Communication abilities
- Finger Stick Method
- Pediatric phlebotomy
- Geriatric phlebotomy
- Blood Culturing
- Glucose Screening
- Order of draw
- Patient Care
- Specimen handling
- Venipuncture Expertise
Timeline
Phlebotomist
Summit Health
03.2015 - 04.2024
Mobile Phlebotomist
Accurate Diagnostics
02.2014 - 03.2015
Phlebotomist
Med Labs
11.2012 - 02.2014
No Degree - Certified Phlebotomist
Adriland Institute
RMA - Medical Assistant
Cittone Institue (Lincoln Tech )
GED -
Port Richmond HS
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