Kim Allen
Detroit,MI
Summary
Dedicated Medical Health Technician with experience at Team Wellness Center, skilled in vital signs monitoring and compassionate patient care. Successfully improved patient satisfaction through empathetic support and effective communication. Proven ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, enhancing treatment outcomes and promoting overall well-being. Committed to maintaining HIPAA compliance and fostering a safe environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Health Technician
Team Wellness Center
04.2020 - 10.2025
- Participated in training sessions to enhance technical skills and knowledge base.
- Followed safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe environment for patients.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of medical equipment and workspaces.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health record systems.
- Collaborated with staff to streamline patient flow and improve service delivery.
- Engaged with patients empathetically to provide comfort during procedures.
- Ensured proper disposal of biohazardous waste materials, maintaining a safe work environment for staff and patients alike.
- Educated patients on self-care techniques, promoting their overall well-being and health maintenance.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care during challenging medical situations.
- Facilitated communication between healthcare professionals, enhancing teamwork and collaboration for better patient care.
- Provided emotional support to patients during difficult moments, fostering trust and making them feel at ease throughout their treatment journey.
- Contributed to efficient clinic operations by maintaining a clean and organized work area.
Certified Peer Support Specialist
Team Wellness Center
04.2020 - 10.2025
- Facilitated peer support groups, promoting recovery and resilience among participants.
- Collaborated with mental health professionals to develop individualized support plans.
- Provided crisis intervention and emotional support during critical situations.
- Educated clients on coping strategies, resource navigation, and self-advocacy techniques.
- Mentored new peer support specialists, fostering professional development and teamwork.
- Monitored client progress, ensuring adherence to treatment goals and objectives.
- Advocated for client rights, enhancing access to mental health resources and services.
- Maintained accurate records of client interactions according to organizational guidelines, protecting confidentiality while ensuring thorough documentation for continuity of care purposes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans based on clients'' individual strengths, needs, and preferences.
- Assisted clients in developing and maintaining personalized wellness plans, guiding them in setting achievable goals for improved mental health outcomes.
- Enhanced client recovery by providing emotional and practical support in both group and one-on-one settings.
Education
GED -
Huron Valley
Ypsilanti, MIRecovery Coach - Certified Peer Support
Michigan Department of Health And Human Services
Detroit, MI06-2020
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA compliance
- Compassionate care
- IV insertion
- Clinical procedures
- HIPAA regulations
Timeline
Medical Health Technician
Team Wellness Center
04.2020 - 10.2025
Certified Peer Support Specialist
Team Wellness Center
04.2020 - 10.2025
GED -
Huron Valley
Recovery Coach - Certified Peer Support
Michigan Department of Health And Human Services