Takes vital signs and performs all ancillary tests appropriate to skill level, certifications and state regulations (
Collect lab specimens: UA, sputum, stool; Perform CPR; Assist with pelvic exams; Assist with visitor control and in notifying patients / families of any delay in care; Draw venous labs)
She does not prepare patients for examinations and does not
collect lab specimens for analysis.
Collect lab specimens using appropriate collection equipment; label specimens appropriately for evaluation;
Essential duties and responsibilities of an Emergency Room Tech are triaging patient care,
collecting lab specimens, completing phlebotomy procedures, monitoring vital signs, completing secretary functions, and doing other activities as assigned by medical staff.
Certified Medical Assistants are employed by medical offices and are in charge for completing a variety of duties: filling insurance claims, taking phone calls, welcoming patients, maintaining medical records, scheduling appointments,
collecting lab specimens, sterilizing medical equipment, administering medication, explaining treatment plans to patients, preparing examination rooms for the next patient, providing emotional support to patients, and providing first aid when needed.
Their resumes reflect such skills as
collecting labs specimens, setting up and reporting all CLIA waived tests, collecting data and mapping it into the system, retrieving reference ranges for a lab compendium, and entering delinquent data for lab tests.
Each position includes specific duties (taking vitals,
collecting lab specimens, using medical chart software, answering phones) rather than vague overviews.
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS Clinical • Medical Terminology •
Collecting Lab Specimens • Changing Dressings • Obtaining Vital Signs • Cleaning, sterilizing, stocking surgical tools
The curriculum covers a broad range of skills that will allow you to succeed in the medical field, such as assisting with procedures,
collecting lab specimens, administering medications, and keeping patient records.
Clinical duties can include drawing blood, changing dressings, authorizing prescription refills and
collecting lab specimens.
Not exact matches
The Alberta
specimen was
collected by Susan Owen - Kagen, a preparator in Dr. Philip Currie's
lab at the University of Alberta.
Grace, who was part of that mission after the rare shark was
collected, and upon uncovering the sample at the
lab years later, recruited Tulane University researchers Michael Doosey and Henry Bart, and NOAA Ocean Service genetics expert Gavin Naylor, to give the
specimen an up - close examination.
Ph.D. student Monique McHenry among the clouds in the Bolivian Andes, where she was
collecting specimens of the fern genus Polistichum as part of her research in Dave Barrington's
lab.
Tree,
collecting cabinet,
specimens, and
lab equipment; dimensions variable.
General Medical tasks, such as: measuring vital signs; pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height;
collecting and processing
lab specimens, ensuring appropriate shipping guidelines...
Collected specimens for pre-op tests and delivery to
lab.
Description The Phlebotomist /
Lab Assistant
collects blood
specimens for laboratory tests on inpatients and outpatients by venipuncture or capillary puncture technique.
Inform patients of
specimen required and direct them on their
lab appointments; and
collect patients»
lab results which are needed for further treatment
Assisted physicians during the exam by
collecting and preparing
lab specimens, removing sutures, and changing dressings
Other duties they may perform include
collecting and taking patients»
specimens to the
lab for testing.
Collected and delivered patients»
specimens for
lab tests, and reported their results to the assigned health professional
Duties shown on sample resumes of Research Nurses include administering tests,
collecting and processing
lab specimens, and performing investigational drug accountability in compliance with research protocols.
We Care — Minooka, IL Caregiver 2010 — Present • Dress, groom, bathe and feed residents • Assist with walking and positioning • Provide medication reminders and laundry services •
Collect specimen for
lab analysis • Monitor height, weight, and vitals and record them appropriately • Communicate changes in condition to the relevant staff • Respond to residents» calls
Process
collected specimen, ensure proper ordering of
labs and correct labeling of tubes, and send out for testing
In a phlebotomy technician resume, a hiring manager look for relevant experiences and ability to
collect, test, process and distribute
lab specimens along with preparing and communicating test results within and outside the department.
MOUNTAIN WEST MEDICAL CENTER, Brookfield, WI (3/2013 to Present) Phlebotomist • Greet patients and review
lab request forms to determine what tests need to be performed • Schedule testing appointments and prepare
specimen labels • Verify patient information by inquiring into patient identity and check patient tags to re-verify patient information • Use a variety of blood obtaining procedures such as venipunctures and butterfly needle punctures to draw blood •
Collect samples in pre-labeled sample bottles and ensure that they are properly stored • Affix appropriate labels on
specimens and prepare
specimens for delivery / shipment purposes • Dispose of biological waste and needles in an appropriate and safe manner • Handle patient registration and order entry into the laboratory database system • Log in drawn
specimens and add footnotes where appropriate • Provide patients with information on what to expect during blood drawing and when to expect results
Collected and prepared
lab specimens for analysis.
Collecting and handling of blood and urine
specimens for laboratory testing, including preparing
lab forms.
HIGHLIGHTS • Over 1 - year experience in the laboratory setting • Current phlebotomy certificate from the State of Arizona • Highly skilled in preparing solutions, labels tubes and
specimen containers • In - depth knowledge of
collecting specimens and performing simple tests • Able to perform routine technical and clerical functions • Demonstrated ability to operate standard
lab equipment • Thorough understanding of sterilization techniques and handling of harmful materials • Knowledge of using, maintaining and cleaning laboratory equipment and uses • Bilingual: Spanish and English
ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY, Palatine, IL Summer 2017
Lab Volunteer •
Collected and processed laboratory
specimens to make them ready for testing purposes • Set up laboratory equipment such as pipetting machines and pH meters • Ascertained that the laboratory is well stocked and resourced • Conducted research on identified topics and provided results displayed in a comprehensive manner • Cleaned and sanitized instruments and equipment according to set standards
Medical Assistants
collect and prepare
specimens for send - out to outside facility and instructs patients for home collection of in - house and send - out
labs
During my employment at Core
Lab Works, I have had plenty of opportunities to learn about the real world of
collecting and testing
specimens.
Some of your duties will include rooming patients, taking patient medical history, obtaining vital signs and symptoms / complaints,
collecting and preparing laboratory
specimens, performing basic laboratory tests, updating patient charts, ordering various
lab tests, preparing and administering medications as directed by the provider, assisting with in - office procedures (sutures, casting, circumcisions, etc.), and other duties as assigned.
• Proficient in drawing and
collecting blood and urine samples and
specimens for
lab testing • Documented success in assessing and recording vital signs, conducting glucose checks and charting the patient's progress • Skilled in preparing patients for surgical or testing procedures
FirstLight Health System — Mora, MN 10/2008 to 11/2010
Lab Technician •
Collected specimen and analyzed tests in a precise manner • Reported test results and maintained records • Adhered to quality control activities • Ordered supplies as and when needed
• Comprehensive knowledge of
collecting specimens and transferring the
specimen to
lab immediately.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE SHARP HEALTHCARE, Livermore Falls, ME (6/2010 to Present) Biology
Lab Assistant • Prepare
specimens for laboratory experiments by following appropriate standards and procedures • Set up, adjust, calibrate and maintain laboratory and field equipment • Troubleshoot laboratory equipment to ensure that it is in proper working order when needed during experiments • Prepare
specimens that need to be used in experiments in accordance to specific instructions provided • Analyze experimental data and ensure that interpreted results are properly documented and reported • Assist in conducting research and
collecting information and samples such as soil, water, plants, animals and blood • Measure and weigh compounds and other materials to be used for testing purposes • Monitor all laboratory work to ensure that it complies with set laboratory standards • Provide technical support to scientists and monitor and observe experiments to increase informational database • Feed and look after livestock and laboratory animals • Provide support to operational programs such as fish hatcheries and greenhouses
Medical assistants can
collect specimens, such as urine, blood, or sputum, for
lab tests, and perform STAT screenings.
Upon successful completion of the training, the graduate will be able to perform EKG's, prepare strips for evaluation, perform venipunctures,
collect specimens,
collect patient data, perform vital signs, CPR and First Aid, perform simple
lab tests (Urinalysis, Hematocrit), prepare patients for physical examinations; and assist physicians in minor surgeries.
Tested patients blood glucose levels, Instructed patients and family members on proper discharge care, Performed
lab tests, Recorded patients medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records, Performed pregnancy tests and sent
specimens for laboratory testing, Cleaned and sterilized instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies, Helped physicians examine and treat patients by assisting with instruments, injections and suture removal, Observed and documented patient status and reported patient complaints to the case manager, Prepared patient rooms prior to their arrival,
Collected urine and fecal samples,.
Detail orientation and precision are important for tasks such as
collecting data, weighing
specimens or performing
lab tasks.
Medical aspects include: • Checking patients» vital signs • Preparing patients for exams and procedures • Drawing blood •
Collecting and preparing
lab specimens • Administering medication when necessary • Cleanup and disposal of medical waste • Instructing patients about medications, procedures and care • Communicating between physicians and patients
The assistant may also be responsible for explaining procedures to patients, preparing patients for exams, and
collecting and preparing
lab specimens.
For example, a medical assistant must know how to
collect a variety of different urine
specimens and perform typical office - based
lab tests.
This includes jobs such as the administration of medication, measuring of vital signs, preparing instruments, setting out supplies, keeping records, and
collecting specimens of body fluid for any
lab testing that may need to be done.
Online Classes and
Labs: Medical Terminology, Human Body Planes, Basic Human Anatomy and Physiology, Medical Office Professionalism, Patient Communication, Medical Records, Basic Medical Law, Scheduling Appointments, Medical Billing and Insurance Claims, Infection Control, Surgical Instruments, Emergency Care, Clinical Equipment, Patient History and Physicals, EKG and
Lab Testing,
Specimen Collection and
Lab Safety, Introduction to Patient Medications, Virtual Phlebotomy
Lab (
Collecting a Blood Sample), Virtual Injection
Lab, Medication injections, Measuring A Pulse and Introduction to CPR.
As a clinical medical assistant, you will be required to record medical histories, prepare treatment rooms, prepare patients to see a physician, administer certain medications under physician supervision,
collect blood or other
specimens and prepare them for testing, sterilize instruments and perform routine
lab analyses.
Written using clear and accessible language, Clinical Procedures for Medical Assistants, 10th Edition guides you through common office procedures such as taking vital signs,
collecting and processing
lab specimens, preparing patients for examinations, and assisting with office surgeries.
Clinical duties vary according to state law and include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, explaining treatment procedures and educating patients, preparing patients for examination, assisting during the examination,
collecting blood and other
specimen samples, and performing basic
lab procedures on those
specimens, assist in minor office surgeries, and complete tests such as electrocardiogram, urinalysis, holter monitor, and spirometry to name a few.
They perform a wide range of administrative duties including but not limited to taking patient's medical histories and recording vital signs, explaining treatment procedures to patients, preparing patients for examination,
collecting and preparing
lab specimens, and assisting other medical professionals during diagnostic examinations.