Medical assistants can administer medication, take blood, and
perform finger sticks.
They may obtain a blood specimen by inserting a needle into the patient's vein — called phlebotomy — or by
performing a finger stick with a lancet.
Not exact matches
Though I do hate (strong word, I know) applying deodorant cream with my
fingers to my pits, I haven't found many natural
stick deodorants that
perform as well as the formulations that come in this form.
The new control scheme does still require a certain degree of
finger gymnastics in order to
perform particular techniques, but by moving each offensive move to the face and shoulder buttons, the right
stick is freed up to be used exclusively for ducking and weaving, while the left
stick is dedicated entirely to movement, allowing you to throw strikes and move at the same time.
It's much more comfortable against your
fingers, and you can even
perform the notorious Mario Party palm - spin without fear of getting blisters or grinding the
stick into oblivion.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE CATHOLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES, Albany, KY (6/2010 to Present) Phlebotomy Technician • Read and comprehend doctors» orders for taking blood samples and ensure that patient information is verified • Interview patients to determine if they have any allergies or fears of the needle • Educate patients about procedures such as venipunctures and
finger -
sticks to set their minds at ease about what to expect • Take blood samples by
performing venipuncture and
finger -
stick procedures and ensure that they are properly labeled • Ascertain that all specimens are stored properly so that their integrity is maintained • Maintain adequate supplies of laboratory equipment and supplies • Analyze test results and ensure that they are accurately punched into the system, along with patients» records
SUMMARY: Analytic - thinker with 6 + years» experience in verifying test requisitions and handling patient identification duties, prior to obtaining blood samples by
performing venipunctures and using
finger -
sticks.
Sample resumes of Medical Doctors show skills like measuring and recording patients» vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration; and
performing venipuncture and
finger sticks in order to obtain blood samples.
Performs various medical assistant procedures (including but not limited to):
finger sticks for hemoglobin checks; ear washes; nebulizer treatments; urine dipsticks; specimen collection for throat and / or urine cultures; wound cleaning, PPD placement, INR, glucose, HCG, and Hemoglobin A1C
Responsibilities cover recording vital signs on patients,
performing venipuncture and
finger sticks on adults and children, preparing rooms and patients for examination by doctor, assisting during GYN procedures,
performed pregnancy tests, preparing and sending out specimens for laboratory testing and scheduling appointments for office and out - patient procedures.
Examples of procedures would be toenail removal, I&D, lesion removal, and removal of foreign body
Perform point of care testing to include blood glucose, urine dips, hemoccult, rapid strep test and hemoglobin via
finger stick.
May 2010 — Jan 2012 Arrowhead Hospital — Glendale, AZ Laboratory Assistant • Collected specimens, registered clients and ordered laboratory tests • Maintained files of patient orders and other records •
Performed venipunctures and
finger sticks •
Performed scheduled analysis and secretarial procedures • Arranged media, buffers and plates • Prepared specimens for distribution • Stocked consumables and common supplies • Supported laboratory quality and safety initiatives • Washed, sterilized, and stocked ordinary glassware
Offering a track record of
performing venipunctures,
finger -
sticks and heel
sticks on patients to obtain samples of blood.
Performs phlebotomy techniques for adult and pediatric venipuncture in various sites, i.e., arm, hand, and wrist; for
finger sticks and heel
sticks
Collect,
perform, document, and report results of CLIA waived lab tests including, but not limited to: urine dip, pregnancy tests,
finger stick blood glucose levels, fecal occult blood tests, rapid influenza tests, and rapid strep tests.
Performing basice veinipuncture with standard devices also experianced with butterflies, syringes,
finger sticks, and drug testing.I am very dependable, hardworking, self directed professional looking for employment with a growing company / team.
Phlebotomist collect blood primarily by
performing venipunctures (or, for collection of minute quantities of blood,
finger sticks)