Elvira Salcido
ECISD Nursing and Health Services
Odessa,TX
2
Languages
1
Certification
1
year of professional experience
Motivated Medical Assistant student with experience in the healthcare setting seeking an externship position to apply my hands-on clinical and administrative skills in a healthcare environment. Eager to support patient care teams through compassionate service, strong communication, and a dedication to excellence in a healthcare delivery.
Work History
Health Aide
9 Months- Assisted students with routine health needs, ensuring comfort and safety during the school day.
- Treat minor injuries, cuts, scrapes, headaches, and other common health concerns.
- Evaluate students who become ill or injured during the school day and determine whether they can return to class, need to go home, or require emergency care.
- Give prescribed medications according to school policies, provider orders and applicable laws.
- Support students with asthma, diabetes, allergies, seizures, and other ongoing medical needs.
- Document student visits, medications, immunizations, screenings, and other required health information.
- Assist with vision and hearing screenings.
- Provide emergency care, activate emergency medical services when necessary, and follow emergency action plan.
- Communicate clearly with students, staff, and parents regarding health concerns and clinic procedures.
- Maintained confidentiality while handling sensitive student health information and records.
Education
High School Diploma
Certified Nurse Aide - Healthcare And Nursing
Skills
Patient Care- vital signs
height/weight measurements
patient history
and intake documentation.
Clinical procedures- EKG setup
specimen collection
injections
urinalysis
and venipuncture.
Office administration- scheduling
patient charting
EHR documentation
billing support
and insurance verification.
Laboratory testing- CLIA- waived testing
sample labeling
and specimen processing.
Professional Skills- empathy
communication
team work
confidentially
and cultural sensitivity.
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) - American Heart Association, 2026
- OSHA & HIPPA Compliance Training, 2026
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - In progress, expected graduation: Jan 2027
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Health Aide
ECISD Nursing and Health Services
01.2026 - CurrentRead More
Odessa College
Certified Nurse Aide from Healthcare And Nursing
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Fort Davis High School
High School Diploma
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