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Maria Cerda

Mission,TX

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Parent Volunteer

Diaz Villarreal Elementry
08.2023 - Current
  • Contributed time, suggestions and resources to support student organizations.
  • Promoted student development and engagement by helping organize special activities.
  • Assisted with classes by helping teacher carry out lessons and maintain organized spaces.
  • Partnered with school administration to improve outreach to students and parents.

Provider Services

De Todo Corazon Home Health
01.2020 - 08.2023
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
  • Planned activities to encourage movement, stretching and strength building.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.

PHC Clerk

Legacy Home Health Agency
04.2014 - 11.2016
  • Received, recorded and filed medical payments by check, cash, and credit card.
  • Obtained pre-authorization from insurance companies ahead of medical services.
  • Performed various administrative tasks by filing, copying and faxing documents.
  • Placed new supply orders, managed inventory and restocked clerical spaces.
  • Conducted patient intake interviews, recording and documenting relevant information.
  • Scheduled patient appointments in respective doctors' calendars and followed up with reminder phone calls.
  • Reconciled daily payments received and prepared deposits for smooth office finances.

PHC Clerk

CHARITY HOME HEALTH, Relocated, Home Health Staffing Agency
06.2010 - 05.2013
  • Collaboration with DADS with forms 2067,2101 sending DR orders; login home visits, run OIG & Evaluation for all providers.
  • Run timesheets bi-weekly overall ensured compliance of daily agency operations.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
  • Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
  • Prepared patient charts by gathering and organizing medical records ahead of appointments.
  • Registered patients and completed associated paperwork for accurate records.

Clerk

Con Mi Gente
03.2003 - 06.2008
  • File timesheets answering phones,
  • Communicated with supervisors and colleagues to process data quickly and resolve discrepancies.
  • Collated and organized data entry documents into filing systems for easy access.
  • Secured and protected data from unauthorized access by complying with security protocols.
  • Managed documents by organizing forms, making photocopies, filing records, preparing correspondence, and creating reports.

Secretary

A & M Trucking
03.1990 - 10.2002
  • Balance payroll books; pay bills; costly reports.
  • Place orders with vendor's for trucks to be loaded and give them their distention orders.
  • Answered multi-line phone system and enthusiastically greeted callers.
  • Scheduled appointments and conducted follow-up calls to clients.
  • Maintained daily report documents, memos and invoices.
  • Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock and ordering new supplies.
  • Handled daily scheduling tasks and provided administrative support for entire department.
  • Updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze, and report on performance and sales data.

Education

Certificate - Medical Assisting

San Antonio College of Medical & Dental Assistants
3900 North 23rd Street Mcallen TX 78501
10.1999

High School Diploma -

Memorial High School
Mcallen, TX
05.1991

Skills

  • Child supervision
  • Positive attitude
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Conflict resolution
  • Active listening
  • Classroom assistance
  • Team collaboration
  • Motivational skills
  • Multitasking abilities

Timeline

Parent Volunteer

Diaz Villarreal Elementry
08.2023 - Current

Provider Services

De Todo Corazon Home Health
01.2020 - 08.2023

PHC Clerk

Legacy Home Health Agency
04.2014 - 11.2016

PHC Clerk

CHARITY HOME HEALTH, Relocated, Home Health Staffing Agency
06.2010 - 05.2013

Clerk

Con Mi Gente
03.2003 - 06.2008

Secretary

A & M Trucking
03.1990 - 10.2002

Certificate - Medical Assisting

San Antonio College of Medical & Dental Assistants

High School Diploma -

Memorial High School
Maria Cerda