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Mirtha Garcia

Homestead,FL

Summary

Accomplished healthcare professional with a proven track record at Ocean Reef Medical Institute, adept in treatment planning and building rapport. Leveraged therapeutic plans and crisis intervention skills to enhance patient well-being, achieving significant progress evaluations. Excelled in empathetic client interactions and confidentiality, contributing to superior patient outcomes and satisfaction.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

PSR TERAPIST

Ocean Reef Medical Institute
03.2024 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Built strong rapport with clients, fostering trust and open communication for effective therapy sessions.
  • Maintained detailed case notes and documentation, ensuring effective tracking of progress and continuity of care across providers.
  • Established clear boundaries with clients, maintaining ethical practice standards while preserving the therapeutic relationship.
  • Provided individual and group therapy sessions to patients suffering from mental health issues.
  • Enhanced client well-being through personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs and goals.
  • Coached clients on effective coping strategies, empowering them to manage symptoms independently outside of therapy sessions.
  • Delivered brief interventions to help clients develop healthy coping skills.
  • Developed strategies to help patients cope with stress and anxiety and build resilience.
  • Documented patient information, treatment plans, and patient responses.
  • Assessed clients' mental health needs, developed treatment plans and monitored progress.

Ultrasound Technologist

Prime Imaging Services, INC
01.2012 - 01.2024
  • Collaborated with radiologists to provide high-quality imaging services, resulting in better patient outcomes.
  • Performed advanced ultrasound techniques such as Doppler imaging to provide comprehensive diagnostic information for physicians.
  • Enhanced image quality for accurate diagnoses with proper equipment calibration and settings adjustments.
  • Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
  • Stayed up-to-date with industry advancements through continued education opportunities, enhancing professional knowledge and skills in the field of diagnostic medical sonography.
  • Assisted physicians in interpreting ultrasound images, contributing to accurate diagnosis and treatment plans.
  • Complied with HIPAA regulations while maintaining familiarity with technology and safety changes for self, patients and visitors.
  • Assisted in executing optimum quality ultrasound exams while obtaining images to support diagnosis documented by interpreting physician.

Chiropractor Assistant

Dr. Flores Chiropractor
04.2006 - 08.2012
  • Demonstrated a strong commitment to patient care by consistently providing high-quality chiropractic assistance and going above and beyond job duties.
  • Ensured a clean and sanitary environment by implementing strict hygiene protocols and maintaining equipment cleanliness.
  • Collaborated with chiropractors to develop individualized treatment plans, leading to better patient outcomes.
  • Conducted initial patient intake interviews, gathering essential medical history information for chiropractor review.
  • Educated patients on at-home exercises and stretching techniques, promoting long-term health benefits.
  • Assisted chiropractors with diagnostic tests, contributing to the development of effective treatment strategies.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of sensitive patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations and clinic policies.
  • Supported patients during treatments by properly positioning them for optimal results.

General Doctor

Guyen Van Troy Policlinic
09.1993 - 07.1995
  • Utilized up-to-date electronic health record systems to ensure accurate documentation of patient information and treatments provided.
  • Diagnosed and treated a wide range of medical conditions, ensuring prompt and accurate care for all patients.
  • Contributed to overall clinic growth by maintaining high levels of patient satisfaction and providing exceptional care that led to positive word-of-mouth referrals from satisfied patients.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients, fostering trust and open communication during visits.
  • Streamlined referral processes within the clinic network, expediting access to specialty care services for patients requiring further evaluation or treatment.
  • Managed chronic medical conditions effectively through regular follow-ups and adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
  • Acted as a liaison between patients and their families, providing clear explanations of diagnoses and treatment options for informed decisionmaking.
  • Educated patients on preventive healthcare measures, promoting overall wellness and reducing hospitalizations.
  • Ordered and interpreted tests and analyzed records, reports and examination information to diagnose patient condition.
  • Conducted thorough physical examinations to identify potential health issues early on, enabling proactive care.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and progress to reevaluate treatments.
  • Placed orders for laboratory tests and interpreted results for accurate decision-making.
  • Collected, recorded and maintained patient information, medical history and examination results.

Education

Associate of Science - Ultrasound Technology

National School of Technology
Hialeah, FL
08-1998

M.D. - General Doctor

Facultad Ciencia's Medicas Julio Trigo Lopez, Cuba
Havana Cuba
08-1992

Skills

  • Treatment Planning
  • Building rapport
  • Crisis intervention
  • One-on-one sessions
  • Client confidentiality
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Empathy development
  • Therapeutic plans
  • Progress evaluations

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

PSR TERAPIST

Ocean Reef Medical Institute
03.2024 - Current

Ultrasound Technologist

Prime Imaging Services, INC
01.2012 - 01.2024

Chiropractor Assistant

Dr. Flores Chiropractor
04.2006 - 08.2012

General Doctor

Guyen Van Troy Policlinic
09.1993 - 07.1995

Associate of Science - Ultrasound Technology

National School of Technology

M.D. - General Doctor

Facultad Ciencia's Medicas Julio Trigo Lopez, Cuba
Mirtha Garcia