Kara Betancourt
Parker,CO
Summary
Dynamic Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician with proven expertise at DaVita in patient monitoring and vascular access care. Recognized for enhancing patient safety and comfort while demonstrating exceptional teamwork and empathy. Skilled in electronic health records and committed to delivering high-quality patient care through effective communication and meticulous attention to detail.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
DaVita
11.2024 - Current
- Administered hemodialysis treatments, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout procedures.
- Monitored vital signs and laboratory results to adjust treatment plans as necessary.
- Assisted in maintaining equipment, conducting routine checks for optimal performance.
- Demonstrated excellent teamwork skills while assisting other technicians during busy shifts for optimal patient care delivery.
Medical Claims Specialist
Aspirion Health Resources
01.2024 - 11.2024
- Processed and reviewed medical claims for accuracy and compliance with regulatory guidelines.
- Communicated with healthcare providers to resolve claim discrepancies and ensure timely payments.
- Utilized claims management software to track submissions and monitor status updates efficiently.
- Conducted audits of processed claims to identify errors and implement corrective actions promptly.
Retail Sales Associate
Target
08.2020 - 01.2024
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through effective communication and product knowledge.
- Assisted in inventory management, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely replenishment.
- Trained new associates on sales techniques and operational procedures.
- Implemented visual merchandising strategies to optimize product displays and attract customers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Central Christian Academy
Southington, CT05-2020
Skills
- Dialysis machine operator
- Vascular Access care
- Blood sample collection
- Patient monitoring
- Medication administration
- Measuring vital signs
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Electronic health records
- Customer service
- Patience and empathy
- Medical terminology
- Basic life support certification
Certification
- CCHT - Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
- BLS certification- 2025-2026
- CPR Training - 2025-2026
Timeline
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
DaVita
11.2024 - Current
Medical Claims Specialist
Aspirion Health Resources
01.2024 - 11.2024
Retail Sales Associate
Target
08.2020 - 01.2024
High School Diploma -
Central Christian Academy