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Mercedes Alvarez

Kearny,NJ

Summary

I am a compassionate healthcare professional with a background in medical assistance, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. I specialize in patient care, medical record keeping, and clinical procedures. Excellent communication, empathy, and teamwork, ensuring optimal patient experiences and seamless support to healthcare teams. I have an understanding of protocols governing medical test preparation and documentation. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Help Aide

Stephanie Aponte
Kearny, NJ
07.2024 - Current
  • Performed general housekeeping duties including dusting, vacuuming, mopping floors and washing dishes.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to elderly clients.
  • Prepared meals for clients according to dietary restrictions and preferences.
  • Assisted clients with mobility issues by providing assistance with ambulation or using adaptive equipment.
  • Monitored medication intake of clients and ensured adherence to prescribed dosage schedules.

Server

IHOP
Naples, FL
06.2022 - 01.2024
  • Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash payments.
  • Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
  • Upheld high standards of sanitation in accordance with health department regulations.
  • Responded efficiently to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
  • Monitored dining room for cleanliness and proper set-up at all times.

Chiropractic Assistant

Golden Gate Chiropractic Center
Naples, FL
03.2017 - 02.2020
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patient visits by ensuring that all necessary supplies were available.
  • Assisted with patient intake, including taking vitals such as height, weight and blood pressure.
  • Assisted chiropractors with treatments including applying hot and cold packs, ultrasound therapy or electrical stimulation.
  • Ensured cleanliness of equipment used during treatments.

Chiropractic Assistant

Royal Palm Medical Group
Fort Myers, FL
07.2015 - 02.2017
  • Checked out patients at end of visit, collecting any remaining balances due from them.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patient visits by ensuring that all necessary supplies were available.
  • Completed paperwork related to billing procedures accurately according to established protocols.
  • Provided assistance with other duties as assigned by chiropractor or office manager.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lely High School
Naples, FL
06-1995

Skills

  • Medication Management
  • Compassionate Caregiving
  • Emotional Support
  • Dementia Care
  • Medication Administration
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Ambulation Assistance
  • Patient Care
  • Mobility support
  • First aid and safety
  • Medical Billing
  • Healthcare knowledge

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Home Help Aide

Stephanie Aponte
07.2024 - Current

Server

IHOP
06.2022 - 01.2024

Chiropractic Assistant

Golden Gate Chiropractic Center
03.2017 - 02.2020

Chiropractic Assistant

Royal Palm Medical Group
07.2015 - 02.2017

High School Diploma -

Lely High School
Mercedes Alvarez