Kama Sanchez

• · Participates in multidisciplinary case staffing to ensure coordination of care and high-level of services provided to patients of the health center
• · Familiarity with HIV/AIDS, substance abuse services and treatment, homeless services, women’s health, and other community services
• · Objectivity and self-discipline to avoid emotional involvement in situations that are frequently emotional and high charged
• · Keeping abreast of new knowledge and techniques related to the practice of case management and new medical treatment modalities as they might affect the social adjustment or lifestyle of clients via literature, professional settings, and staff development activities
• · Documentation of services provided in client record and required databases(s) including data entry in EMR, CPCDMS, etc.
• · Perform quality management/assurance activities
• · Serves as an ADAP Enrollment Worker backup to ensure continuation of patient medication access/coverage
• · Conduct the 6-month attestations for all enrolled clients in accordance with THMP policies. Obtain, maintain, and submit to THMP all updated eligibility documentation
• · Conduct annual Re-Certifications for enrolled clients in accordance with THMP policies. Obtain, maintain, and submit to THMP all updated eligibility documentation
• · Obtain, maintain, and submit the required documentation for client application including residency, income, and the THMP Medical Certification Form (MCF)
• · Explains ADAP program benefits and requirements; and assist clients with the submission of complete, accurate APAP applications
• · Documents all ADAP interactions ending in submission in both EMR and ARIES

• Assist physician in performing Frozen Embryo
• Transfers, Mock Embryo Transfers, Hydrosonograms,
• Intrauterine Inseminations.
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• Order labs and referrals for patients
• Clean and wash instruments for autoclave
• Record patients' medical history, vital statistics, or
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• Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations,
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• Show patients to examination rooms and prepare Physician instructions for patients.
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• Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, or
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• Help physicians examine and treat patients, handing them instruments or materials.
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• Collect blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, log the specimens and prepare them for testing.

• Assist physician in the performance of Balloon
• Sinuplasty procedure and set up
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• Perform Kenalog and Rocephin injections
• Record patients' medical history, vital statistics, or
• Information such as Information in medical records.
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• Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations,
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• Authorize drug refills and provide prescription

Information and sterilize instruments .

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• Prepare and inject medications as directed by a physician
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• Explain treatment procedures, medication.
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• Help physicians treat patients, handing them instruments or materials or performing such tasks as giving injections or removing sutures.
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• • Schedule surgery and codes specific to the procedure.
• Perform general office duties, such as answering phonecalls

Answer patient call signals, signal lights, bells, or
intercom systems to determine patients' needs.
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Assist nurses or physicians in the operation of medical
equipment or provision of patient care.
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• Change bed linens or make beds.
Clean and sanitize patient rooms, bathrooms,
examination rooms, or other patient areas.
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Communicate with patients to ascertain feelings or
need for assistance or social and emotional support.
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Document or otherwise report observations of patient
behavior, complaints, or physical symptoms to nurses.
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• Feed patients or assist patients to eat or drink.
Gather information from caregivers, nurses, or
physicians about patient condition, treatment plans, or
appropriate activities.
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Measure and record food and liquid intake or urinary
and fecal output, reporting changes to medical or
nursing staff.
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Observe or examine patients to detect symptoms that
may require medical attention, such as bruises, open
wounds, or blood in urine.
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Position or hold patients in position for surgical
preparation.
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Provide physical support to assist patients to perform
daily living activities, such as getting out of bed,
bathing, dressing, using the toilet, standing, walking, or
exercising.
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• Record height or weight of patients.
Record vital signs, such as temperature, blood
pressure, pulse, or respiration rate, as directed by
medical or nursing staff.
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Restock patient rooms with personal hygiene items,
such as towels, washcloths, soap, or toilet paper.
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Review patients' dietary restrictions, food allergies, and
preferences to ensure patient receives appropriate
diet.
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• Supply, collect, or empty bedpans.
Transport patients to treatment units, testing units,
operating rooms, or other areas, using wheelchairs,
stretchers, or moveable beds.
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Lift or assist others to lift patients to move them on or
off beds, examination tables, surgical tables, or
stretchers.
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Provide information such as directions, visiting hours,
or patient status information to visitors or callers.
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Transport specimens, laboratory items, or pharmacy
items, ensuring proper documentation and delivery to
authorized personnel.

• Assist nurses or physicians in the operation of medical
• equipment or provision of patient care.
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• Clean and sanitize patient rooms, bathrooms,
• examination rooms, or other patient areas.
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• Communicate with patients to ascertain feelings or
• need for assistance or social and emotional support.
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• Document or otherwise report observations of patient
• behavior, complaints, or physical symptoms to nurses.
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• Gather information from caregivers, nurses, or
• physicians about patient condition, treatment plans, or
• appropriate activities.
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• Record vital signs, such as temperature, blood
• pressure, pulse, or respiration rate, as directed by
• medical or nursing staff.
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• Transport specimens, laboratory items, or pharmacy
• items, ensuring proper documentation and delivery to
• authorized personnel.
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• Transcribe charts for lab and referral orders and place
• orders in Epic EMR
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• Spanish Translation for physicians as needed