Hi, I’m
Miriam D Alvarez
Yuma,AZ
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
1
year of professional experience
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Yuma School District One
Health Assistant
02.2024 - Current
Job overview
- Administer first aid to injured students and provide short-term care to enhance comfort and safety of injured or ill students.
- Administer and record medications in accordance with district policy.
- Consult professional references or school nurse coordinator to ensure a working understanding of medications that are administered.
- Take and record vital signs.
- Administer vision screenings and other screenings (hearing, scoliosis, lice checks) as required.
- Maintain computerized listings of immunizations, chronic health conditions, daily visits, and health screenings for each student.
- Completes state and district reports on immunizations and vision screening as required.
- Report observations to school principal, school nurse coordinator, or Child Protective Services when appropriate.
- Provide social services information and referrals as necessary.
- Perform specialized procedures (after proper training) such as urinary catheterization, gastric tube feedings, diabetes management, and seizure disorder management for special needs children.
- Attend IEP meetings if necessary.
- Facilitate sending ill or injured students home or to appropriate resources.
- Accurately complete accident reports for any on-campus-related accident.
- Maintain clean/organized health office.
- Order first aid supplies as necessary.
- Perform other related duties as required by supervisor.
- Be in constant communication with phone calls to Parents and Teachers.
Yuma Regional Medical Center Foothills
Medical Assistant
01.2023 - 10.2023
Job overview
- Room Patients
- Vital signs Monitoring
- Imputing Patient data information in Epic charting system.
- Medication reconciliation
- Phlebotomy
- Children and Adult vaccines
- A1C test
- Urinalysis
- Pregnancy test
- EKG
- Orthostatic test
- Anemia, Lead, and TB screenings
- Eye and Hearing exams
- PHQ 9, GAD 7 Screenings
- Throat Cultures
- Covid testing
- Assist Providers with performing exams and procedures.
- Collect and prepare specimens for analysis.
- Make patient calls to deliver results.
- Sterilization of equipment and instruments.
- Knowledge of front medical office.
- Maintaining Patient records.
- Assist Provider with toe Nail removal.
- Ear lavage.
Education
Arizona Western CollegeYuma, AZ
Associate of Applied Science from Medical Assisting
Arizona Western CollegeYuma, AZ
Certificate from Community Health Worker
Northern Arizona UniversityFlagstaff, AZ
Bachelor of Science from Public Health
07.2024 - 05.2026
Skills
- Phlebotomy
- Organizational abilities
- Vital signs monitoring
- Administrative abilities
- HIPAA Compliance
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Time management
- Communication Skills
- Great Customer Service
- Reliable
- Multitasked
- Attention to detail
- Critical thinking
- Clean and organized
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Spanish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
Northern Arizona University
Bachelor of Science from Public Health
07.2024 - 05.2026
Health Assistant
Yuma School District One
02.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant
Yuma Regional Medical Center Foothills
01.2023 - 10.2023
Arizona Western College
Associate of Applied Science from Medical Assisting
Arizona Western College
Certificate from Community Health Worker
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