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AMBER HEATH

Wake Forest

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

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Phlebotomist

Associated Urologists of NC
12.2023 - Current
  • Working at AUNC I am constantly working with a majority of men and some woman patients. At this job I see about 60-80 patients within a day.
  • I work with urine that includes: Urine dips, urine culture, Cytologies, pathology, and working with urine under the microscope to see; if patients urine is clean or affected.
  • Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.

Phlebotomist

Duke University Hospital
05.2022 - 12.2023
  • Counseled patients to ease fears, explain procedures and enhance cooperation during blood draws.
  • Located veins suitable for puncture to draw blood using sterilized needles, vials and other equipment.
  • Observed patient for unusual reactions or events to take appropriate action under established guidelines.
  • Promoted blood specimen integrity for laboratory testing using accurate selection of collection tubes and correct technique.

Phlebotomist

The Greer Group
01.2023 - 09.2023
  • Prepared and packaged specimens for courier transport.
  • Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.
  • Centrifuged blood specimens in test tubes and capillary tubes to separate cells and sediment from blood serum.

Education

Associate of Applied Science Degree - Culinary Arts

Kingsborough Community College
Brooklyn, NY
06.2017

Skills

  • Drawing Blood
  • Glucose Screening
  • Data Entry
  • Computer/ Software Skills
  • Instrument Sterilization
  • Order of draw
  • Patient care
  • Sample and specimen collection
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Adaptable approach

Certification

  • PT - Phlebotomy Technician

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Phlebotomist

Associated Urologists of NC
12.2023 - Current

Phlebotomist

The Greer Group
01.2023 - 09.2023

Phlebotomist

Duke University Hospital
05.2022 - 12.2023

Associate of Applied Science Degree - Culinary Arts

Kingsborough Community College
AMBER HEATH