Lena DeLoach
Varnville
Summary
Compassionate professional in healthcare, adept at performing venipuncture and blood collection tasks with precision and care. Known for efficiently completing procedures to uphold patient comfort and accuracy. Skilled in specimen handling, data entry, and patient education, ensuring safe and effective practices. Excel in communication, empathy, and adaptability, fostering positive patient experiences and efficient clinical workflows.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Harrison Peeples Healthcare Center
Varnville
05.2006 - 12.2017
- Maintained patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Administered injections, immunizations, medications, wound dressings and other treatments according to physician instructions.
- Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
- Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analysis.
- Monitored lab results for accuracy and alerted physicians immediately if any abnormalities were detected.
- Assisted back office patient processes to reduce office wait times.
- Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
- Verified appointment times with patients, preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Assisted physicians and nurses with patient exams, including taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and updating medical records.
- Oversaw adherence to vaccination protocols and guidelines as facility vaccine coordinator.
- Performed phlebotomy functions when required.
- Adapted quickly to support multiple departments as needed.
Education
Phlebotomy Technician - Health Sciences
Technical College of The Lowcountry
Hampton, SC04-2025
Certified Nurses Assistant - Health Sciences
Technical College of The Lowcountry
Hampton, SC12-2024
Certified Medical Assisant - Health Sciences
National Health Career Association
03-2009
Phlebotomy Technician - Health Sciences
National Health Career Association
03-2009
High School Diploma -
Patrick Henry Academy
Estill, SC05-1993
Skills
- Proficient in phlebotomy techniques
- Patient care
- Clinical documentation
- Diagnostic testing
- Medical terminology
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Sample collection procedures
- Effective communication
- Medication administration via oral and injection
- Proficient in vaccine delivery via injection
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Harrison Peeples Healthcare Center
05.2006 - 12.2017
Phlebotomy Technician - Health Sciences
Technical College of The Lowcountry
Certified Nurses Assistant - Health Sciences
Technical College of The Lowcountry
Certified Medical Assisant - Health Sciences
National Health Career Association
Phlebotomy Technician - Health Sciences
National Health Career Association
High School Diploma -
Patrick Henry Academy
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