Megan Lara
Arlington
Summary
Accomplished Community Health Worker at Aids Healthcare Foundation, adept at health education and schedule management. Successfully coordinated health screenings, enhancing access to care for underserved populations. Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop patient-centered care plans, ensuring compliance with HIPAA guidelines. Recognized for organizational skills and proactive approach in optimizing patient services and improving community health outcomes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Community Health Worker
Aids Healthcare Foundation
10.2021 - Current
- Conducted outreach to educate community members on health resources and services.
- Assisted in coordinating health screenings and vaccination events for underserved populations.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to ensure access to essential treatments and medications.
- Provided support in case management, helping clients navigate healthcare systems effectively.
Patient Care Specialist
Aids Healthcare Foundation
10.2021 - 12.2024
- Facilitated patient intake processes, ensuring accurate data collection and documentation.
- Coordinated appointment scheduling to optimize patient flow and minimize wait times.
- Educated patients on available healthcare services and resources for holistic care.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop tailored care plans for patients.
Concierge
Children’s Health Center
09.2017 - 09.2021
- Coordinated patient services to enhance overall experience and satisfaction.
- Streamlined appointment scheduling processes to reduce wait times for families.
- Provided information on healthcare services, ensuring clear communication with patients and visitors.
- Assisted in managing daily operations of concierge desk, improving workflow efficiency.
Education
High School Diploma -
Las Cruces High School
Las Cruces, NMSkills
- Organized and detail oriented
- Schedule management
- Health education
- HIPAA guidelines
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Community Health Worker
Aids Healthcare Foundation
10.2021 - Current
Patient Care Specialist
Aids Healthcare Foundation
10.2021 - 12.2024
Concierge
Children’s Health Center
09.2017 - 09.2021
High School Diploma -
Las Cruces High School