Destiny Canales
Pasadena,TX
Summary
Organized and efficient Health Clerk with experience at Pasadena ISD, known for productive task completion and high-quality work. Proven ability to maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations. Recognized for exceptional organizational skills and a calm demeanor under pressure, contributing to a supportive environment for students, staff, and families.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Health Clerk
Pasadena ISD
Pasadena, TX
08.2024 - Current
- Organized medical files for easy retrieval when needed and updated information as necessary.
- Maintained a clean work environment by stocking supplies and sanitizing equipment and furniture after each use.
- Monitored immunization requirements for all enrolled students.
- Advised parents and guardians about their child's health status at school.
- Provided health services to students, including first aid and administering medication.
- Conducted screenings for vision and hearing.
- Maintained accurate records of student health information.
- Documented observations of student behavior, complaints or physical symptoms.
- Communicated with students about feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
- Greeted and logged in students arriving at office.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Contacted parents or medical facilities when student condition warranted.
Medical Assistant
Texas Children's Pediatrics
Houston, TX
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
- Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
- Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
- Documented notes during patient visits.
- Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analysis.
- Followed principles of asepsis and infection control to meet patient safety guidelines.
- Administered rapid tests for COVID and strep to help clinical staff assess conditions.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting
San Jacinto College District
Pasadena, TX08.2023
Skills
- Inventory Management
- Restocking Lab Supplies
- Proper Sterilization Techniques
- Data Entry
- Calm and Level-Headed Under Duress
- Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Documentation and Recordkeeping
- Compassionate
- Customer Service
- Records management
- Organizational skills
Accomplishments
- Completion of medical assisting program
- Passed RMA Exam
- Graduated with Associate of Applied Science
Timeline
Health Clerk
Pasadena ISD
08.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant
Texas Children's Pediatrics
06.2023 - 07.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting
San Jacinto College District
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