Amber Edwards
Johnston City
Summary
Skilled team player with strong background in healthcare/physician office. Works well independently to handle assignments and always ready to go beyond basic assignments. Quick learner with good computer skills. Proven track record of handling blood draw and maintaining high standards.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Phelbotomist
Northwestern Medicine
06.2022 - Current
- Performed venipunctures with precision and care.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to streamline blood collection processes.
- Ensured proper labeling and documentation of specimens for accurate tracking.
- Educated patients on procedures, alleviating anxiety and improving cooperation.
- Maintained compliance with safety protocols and infection control standards.
PHLEBOTOMY TEAM LEAD
HEARTLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
10.2017 - Current
- Collection, processing, and tracking of all specimens
- Medical records maintenance
- Maintain confidentiality
- Planning
- Coordination
- Motivation
- Billing all industrial accounts
- 618-997-2161
IN OFFICE PHELEBOTOMIST
LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA
05.2007 - 10.2017
- Collection, processing, and tracking of all specimens
- Order entry of testing with patient demographics and all insurance information
- Maintain confidentiality
- Planning
- Customer relations and billing questions
Education
SOME COLLEGE - Major Business Administration and Accounting
JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE
Carterville, IL05.2004
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA - undefined
JOHNSTON CITY HIGH SCHOOL
Johnston City, IL05.2000
Skills
- Verifying specimen information
- Collection of blood samples
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Collaboration and communication with patients, doctors, and nursing staff to ensure proper patient care
- Computer knowledgeable
- Completed data entry of demographic’s and insurance information
- Athena Health EMR
- Explained collection procedures to patients, answered questions and helped them feel comfortable with process
- Completing work in timely manner
- Cpt coding and billing
Timeline
Phelbotomist
Northwestern Medicine
06.2022 - Current
PHLEBOTOMY TEAM LEAD
HEARTLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
10.2017 - Current
IN OFFICE PHELEBOTOMIST
LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA
05.2007 - 10.2017
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA - undefined
JOHNSTON CITY HIGH SCHOOL
SOME COLLEGE - Major Business Administration and Accounting
JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE
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