Cristal Santos
The Bronx, NY 10452
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WORK EXPERIENCE
Bio-Reference Laboratories
Certified Medical Assistant/Certified Phlebotomist 08/2023-12/23
• Obtain blood samples for medical testing and transfusion through venipuncture or capillary puncture.
• Follow infection-control and safety procedures in carrying out daily phlebotomy functions.
• Prepare blood-collecting equipment, draw blood, and safely store and transport samples.
• Build trust and minimize patient discomfort during phlebotomy procedures while efficiently collecting blood specimens.
St. Johns Riverside Hospital
2 Park Ave, Yonkers NY 10701 12/2022-08/23
Certified Medical Assistant/Certified Phlebotomist
• Work collaboratively with patients, healthcare providers and patient support departments to ensure a high quality of service.
• Served patients by identifying the best method for retrieving blood samples and other specimens for laboratory testing.
• Obtained blood specimens by performing venipuncture
• Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection. Open Doors Medical Center
5/2022-12/2022
689 Mamaroneck Ave, Mamaroneck, NY 10543
Certified Medical Assistant/Certified Phlebotomist
• Identified best method for drawing blood, selected gauge needles, prepared veins, and drew blood from patients through venipuncture and micro-collection
• Maintained records of patient names and reported diagnostic findings to physicians and other practitioners
• Sanitized and organized phlebotomy station in compliance with OSHA guidelines
• Collected blood samples, labeled vials, and prepared specimens for transportation Dr. Howard Hochster, Internal Medicine 11/2019-1/2022 2233 Esplanade, Bronx, NY 10469
Certified Medical Assistant
• Perform administrative duties such as answering phones, scheduling appointments, and maintaining medical records
• Assist physicians with patient examinations and treatments
• Prepare and administer medications as directed by a physician
• Collect and prepare laboratory specimens
• Perform basic laboratory tests
• Instruct patients about medication and special diets EDUCATION
ABC Medical Assistant Training Program
6/2020
Roosevelt High School
6/2010
High School Diploma
CERTIFICATIONS
Boston Regional Customer Service Training Certificate 2010 Certified 8hr/16hr Security Guard 2011
BLS/CPR 2012, 2022
Medical Coding and Billing Certification 2016
Certified Phlebotomist 2022
KEY SKILLS
Bilingual (Spanish & English)
Microsoft Office Advanced Proficiency
Excellent Administrative Skills
Efficient and Effective Time Management