Amy Lema
Glen Burnie
Summary
To obtain a position with a company that offers a challenging and rewarding career.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomist
Labcorp
Chester, MD
05.2021 - Current
- Check in and out patients by obtaining insurance information, verifying demographics and lab orders
- Successfully performing venipuncture and testing on adults and children
- Collect back balances and current estimates
- Processing lab specimens
- Manage lab logs
- Answer phones efficiently
- File
- Sanitize and stock
- Collected blood samples using proper techniques to ensure patient safety and sample integrity.
- Maintained accurate records of specimen collection and patient interactions in electronic health systems.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
- Improved patient comfort by efficiently drawing blood samples using various techniques such as venipuncture and capillary puncture.
- Assembled tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
- Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
- Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
- Trained new staff on phlebotomy procedures, enhancing team efficiency and consistency in sample handling.
Lab Tech II/ Phlebotomist
University Of Maryland Shore
Chestertown, MD
01.2024 - 03.2025
- Check in patients, obtaining patient insurance, verifying demographics, entering lab orders
- Processing lab specimens
- Draw patients in ICU and Emergency Room as needed on the floors
- Successfully performing venipuncture and testing on adults and children
- Specimen processing, loading machines
- Answering phones
- Process drop offs and help anywhere needed in the lab
- Sanitize and stock
Lab Supervisor, Phlebotomist and Medical Assistant
Mercy Medical Center
Baltimore, MD
03.2013 - 04.2021
- Manage lab, billing, order supplies, employee schedules, venipuncture, COVID-19 testing
- Check in and out patients, schedule testing and refill medications
- Procedure and medication prior authorizations
- Accurately obtain vitals, medical history and current medications
- Remove staples and sutures/wound care, injections, perform EKG's, PAP smears, eye exams and ear irrigation
- Contact patients with results
- Pend orders for physicians
Server
G&M Restaurant
Linthicum, MD
05.2001 - 11.2019
- Accurately obtain orders and deliver
Education
Certified Medical Assistant Certificate -
Tesst College
01.2007
Phlebotomy Certificate - undefined
Anne Arundel Community College
01.1997
Diploma - undefined
Glen Burnie Senior High School
01.1996
Skills
- Excellent customer service in both clinical and administrative roles in the medical field
- Trained in EPIC, Allscripts, Meditech
- Venipuncture
- Order of draw
- Patient care
- Specimen handling
- Sample and specimen collection
- HIPAA compliance
- Venipuncture expertise
Timeline
Lab Tech II/ Phlebotomist
University Of Maryland Shore
01.2024 - 03.2025
Phlebotomist
Labcorp
05.2021 - Current
Lab Supervisor, Phlebotomist and Medical Assistant
Mercy Medical Center
03.2013 - 04.2021
Server
G&M Restaurant
05.2001 - 11.2019
Phlebotomy Certificate - undefined
Anne Arundel Community College
Diploma - undefined
Glen Burnie Senior High School
Certified Medical Assistant Certificate -
Tesst College