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Christina Foster

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Compassionate Full Spectrum Doula providing comprehensive support to clients throughout the reproductive journey, including prenatal, birth, postpartum, and abortion care. Assisting clients with creating personalized birth plans, offering evidence-based information and emotional support. Supporting clients during labor and delivery, offering physical comfort measures, advocacy, and continuous emotional encouragement. Offer postpartum care, including breastfeeding support, newborn care education, and emotional support for new parents. Assist clients through miscarriage, stillbirth, and abortion, providing non-judgmental emotional support and resource. Conducted prenatal and postpartum visits to assess and address client needs, ensuring a holistic approach to care. Coordinate with healthcare providers to ensure clients received comprehensive and integrated care by providing client birthing plans. Managed afterbirth services including placenta encapsulation if requested by client.

Experienced Clinical Administrative Assistant with comprehensive background in patient care coordination and healthcare administration. Demonstrates strong skills in data management, medical terminology, HIPAA compliance, and electronic health record systems. Proven ability to manage high-volume medical office environments while maintaining superior patient service. Success in streamlining administrative processes to improve efficiency and patient satisfaction.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Full Spectrum Doula/Birth Worker

Self-employeed
Los Angeles, CA
03.2020 - Current
  • Provide holistic support to clients across various stages of the reproductive journey, including prenatal, birth, postpartum, and reproductive loss.
  • Developed trusting relationships with clients by providing consistent support throughout pregnancy journey.
  • Advised mothers on proper nutrition before and after pregnancy.
  • Facilitate emotional and physical support, promoting a positive and empowering birth experience.
  • Educate clients and families on childbirth, breastfeeding, and postpartum care.
  • Implement personalized care plans, ensuring each client's unique needs are met.
  • Maintain client confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations.
  • Coordinate with healthcare providers to ensure integrated care and support.

Care Giver

In- Home Supportive Service
Los Angeles, CA
01.2010 - Current
  • Engaged clients through conversation and companionship, promoting independence and social requirements
  • Protected health information according to HIPAA policies and procedures
  • Assisted residents in activities of daily living to maintain health and dignity
  • Transported client to doctor's office and essential errands
  • Entertained, conversed with and read aloud to patients to keep mentally healthy and alert

Clinical Administrative Assistant

The Maple Counseling Center
Beverly Hills, CA
02.2016 - 11.2021
  • Handled files and filing, keeping sensitive information confidential and updating data entry daily with personal client information
  • Maintained psychiatric appointments, medical records, medication and correspondence files for in-house psychiatrist
  • Completed documents, case histories and forms, such as intake and insurance forms
  • Received and route messages and documents, such as sensitive documentations to appropriate staff
  • Maintained calendars and schedules to set appointments for the Executive Director of the company

Education

Certified Full Spectrum Doula

Doula Training Institute- DONA
Los Angeles
03-2020

Certification - Taxonomy, Ecology, Conservation

University of Californinia/Extention
Los Angeles, CA
12.2009

High School Diploma -

California Tech
Los Angeles, CA
05.1995

Skills

  • Full Spectrum Doula Support
  • Holistic and Emotional Care
  • Client Education and Advocacy
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Active Listening and Effective Communication
  • Personalized Care Planning
  • Integrated Care Coordination
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Office Administration

Certification

  • Doula/Birth Worker and Educator
  • Life Coach

Timeline

Full Spectrum Doula/Birth Worker

Self-employeed
03.2020 - Current

Clinical Administrative Assistant

The Maple Counseling Center
02.2016 - 11.2021

Care Giver

In- Home Supportive Service
01.2010 - Current

Certified Full Spectrum Doula

Doula Training Institute- DONA

Certification - Taxonomy, Ecology, Conservation

University of Californinia/Extention

High School Diploma -

California Tech

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