Explain Why I Want To Be A Phlebotomacist

To understand why I want to be a phlebotomist, you would have to know how I got to this point. I have worked five years in pharmacy. Though I love my profession, there is no room to grow in pharmaceuticals. I want a career to advance in successfully. I have a passion for helping those in need and building relationships with my peers. I am ready to take the next step in supporting my family and doing something to make them proud. I started working in pharmacy at nineteen years old. At that point, I wasn't sure what I wanted to do as far as a career. I started out in the production area of the pharmacy filling hundreds of medications a day a long with customer service. Two years later, after my son was born premature with some health issues, full-time work or school was not an option. I started at another pharmaceutical company after my son turned a year old. I worked in the data entry department for one year. I soon realized everyone was sitting in the same desk they started out in. How was I going to get out of that desk? After I had my daughter, post partum fell upon me quickly as I returned to work. I resigned from my position and took a few months off to recover and started looking for work months after. I soon found that phlebotomy was the
I will never forget some of my most beloved patients who fell ill and quickly passed. Having experience in behavioral health, you really have to have a patient and understanding heart. I found myself building relationship with nurses and patients daily. I assisted with the patient assistance program at Southern Pharmaceuticals that helped homeless or uninsured mentally ill patients receive medication. I am hoping with a career in phlebotomy I can be hands on in blood drives or help find answers to medical issues. A phlebotomist may not be the most loved person in the medical field, but they are definitely one of the most