Stephanie Johnson
Murfreesboro
Summary
Dedicated and nationally certified Phlebotomist with a proven track record of consistently delivering professional work. Over 13 years of experience in various medical industry environments, bringing top-notch abilities in blood and specimen collection. Extensively trained in both venipuncture and capillary puncture techniques, ensuring accurate and efficient sample collection.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Tennessee Cancer Specialists
06.2021 - Current
- Explained medication instructions to patients and clarified any questions to ensure proper understanding of treatment plans.
- Instructed patients on post-procedure care to support recovery and adherence to medical advice.
- Prepared examination rooms by sanitizing equipment and restocking supplies to maintain a clean, efficient environment.
- Managed electronic health records system to update patient information and facilitate smooth communication between healthcare team
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
Medical Assistant
Murfreesboro Medical Clinic
01.2015 - 10.2018
- Oversaw patient check-in by pulling charts, verifying data, and organizing paperwork
- Completed intakes, including measuring vital signs and documenting symptoms
- Assisted clinicians with in-office procedures such as knee injections and other joint injections
- Educated patients on prescribed medications, treatments, and procedures
- Updated records in EHR system, carefully protecting patient information and verifying data
Surgical Technologist
Stonecrest Medical Center
03.2010 - 11.2013
- Backed up surgeon during procedures by passing required and requested instruments
- Assisted surgeons and assistants with gowning and gloving prior to procedures
- Established and maintained sterile field during operating room surgical procedures
- Handled post-procedure activities such as moving equipment and instruments to cleaning areas
- Managed counts for sponges, needles, and instruments before and during procedures
- Helped circulating nurse and surgical team maintain sterile environment with proper aseptic techniques
- Protected both staff and patients with consistent use of Standard Universal Precautions, hand hygiene, and personal protective equipment
Surgical Technologist
Centennial Medical Center
06.2002 - 02.2010
- Backed up surgeon during procedures by passing required and requested instruments
- Protected both staff and patients with consistent use of Standard Universal Precautions, hand hygiene, and personal protective equipment
- Supported diagnostic procedures by retaining specimens for pathology
- Established and maintained sterile field during operating room surgical procedures
- Assisted surgeons and assistants with gowning and gloving prior to procedures
- Managed counts for sponges, needles, and instruments before and during procedures
- Helped circulating nurse and surgical team maintain sterile environment with proper aseptic techniques
- Readied patients for procedures with proper site preparation, positioning, and draping
- Supported surgeons during operations by handing instruments, retracting tissue and cutting sutures
Education
State of TN Certification -
Phlebotomy Training Specialists
Nashville, TNNational Certification -
National Healthcare Organization
BLS Certified -
Code One CPR
Murfreesboro, TNAssociate in Applied Science -
High Tech Institute
Nashville, TNSkills
- Phlebotomy
- Patient interviewing
- Vital signs documentation
- Specimen collection
- Strong communication
- HIPAA compliance
- Medical terminology knowledge
- EMR / EHR
- Direct patient care
- Clinical documentation
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Tennessee Cancer Specialists
06.2021 - Current
Medical Assistant
Murfreesboro Medical Clinic
01.2015 - 10.2018
Surgical Technologist
Stonecrest Medical Center
03.2010 - 11.2013
Surgical Technologist
Centennial Medical Center
06.2002 - 02.2010
State of TN Certification -
Phlebotomy Training Specialists
National Certification -
National Healthcare Organization
BLS Certified -
Code One CPR
Associate in Applied Science -
High Tech Institute
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