Michelle DeZort
Vancouver,WA
Summary
Dynamic health specialist with extensive experience in enhancing service delivery through multidisciplinary collaboration. Skilled in patient/student education and developing innovative solutions to improve health screenings for underserved populations, resulting in increased compliance and community health improvement. Worked extensively 1:1 with medically fragile children on Individual Health Care Plans.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Health Specialist 2
EOCF
Vancouver
10.2002 - Current
- Develop health education programs to enhance program wide hearing and vision referral compliance
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to improve service delivery and ensure comprehensive care.
- Implement strategies to improve student sensory screenings and adherence to treatment plans across diverse populations.
- Train staff on best practices in health promotion, immunization compliance illness prevention, and community outreach methods.
- Analyze program outcomes to refine services and enhance overall effectiveness in addressing health disparities.
- Fostere partnerships with local organizations to expand access to healthcare services and support community needs.
- Evaluate program effectiveness using data-driven approaches, making informed decisions on future service offerings based on measurable outcomes.
- Implemente innovative solutions to improve access to care for underserved populations, addressing healthcare disparities within the community.
- Develope engaging health education materials to increase awareness of preventive measures among patients and community members.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory standards by maintaining accurate documentation of patient encounters and health screening compliance.
- Educate students and families about rights and responsibilities.
ERSEA Specialist
EOCF
Vancouver, WA
06.2012 - 08.2016
- Consistency applied effective customer service skills both inside the agency and to the community.
- Entered. client data into the applicable web-biased data based. Recorded and verified basic and coded information
- Supported clients in accessing the on-line eligibility application.
- Assured continuous and timely flow of verbal and written information to and from other staff, supervisor, program participant and community.
- Generated client applications and reports on a regular basis and upon request.
- Maintain confidentiality of program, staff and client information.
Education
High School Diploma - General Studies
Clark College
Vancouver, WASkills
- Health literacy
- Clinical documentation
- Immunization compliance
- Patient education
- Problem-solving
- Team collaboration
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Relationship building
- Data collection
- Time management
- Reliability
- Multitasking Abilities
Child Development Associate Credential
The Child Development Associate Credential shows my competence in working with young children and their families and helping them grow and develop at the most critical period of their lives.
Timeline
ERSEA Specialist
EOCF
06.2012 - 08.2016
Health Specialist 2
EOCF
10.2002 - Current
High School Diploma - General Studies
Clark College