Omar Altermathy
Oak Lawn,IL
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated Patient Care Technician at Advocate Christ Medical Center, skilled in vital signs monitoring and patient support. Proven ability to enhance community outreach and education while maintaining HIPAA compliance. Recognized for effectively responding to emergencies and fostering a collaborative environment in high-pressure situations.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Volunteer for Medical Office
Rogers Medical Ltd
Plainfield, IL
05.2022 - 03.2025
- Attended weekly meetings to discuss progress and future initiatives.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Followed directions from supervisors and completed tasks within the appropriate timeframe.
- Maintained accurate records and documented client data in company databases.
- Helped with prep, set up, and breakdown of community and public events.
- Offered support and assistance to community members.
Patient Care Technician
Advocate Christ Medical Center
Oak Lawn, IL
05.2021 - 12.2024
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements while aiding with feeding and monitoring.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent pressure sores.
- Provided direct patient care and support to healthcare team members.
- Collected urine specimens for testing according to established protocols.
- Assisted with lifting patients on and off beds or examination tables.
- Recorded patient conditions and vital signs pre- and post-medical operations.
- Safeguarded patient privacy by adhering to HIPAA protocols.
- Responded swiftly in emergencies, delivering appropriate first aid measures.
Undergraduate for Anatomy/Teaching Assistant, Human Anatomy and Physiology
University Of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, IL
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Assisted faculty members in maintaining a safe environment during laboratory activities.
- Provided additional tutorial sessions outside of class hours to students struggling with anatomy concepts.
- Answered questions from students regarding difficult topics covered in the course material.
- Conducted laboratory demonstrations, experiments, and activities related to anatomy topics.
- Helped develop innovative ways of presenting lectures on various anatomical subjects.
- Encouraged students to actively participate in discussions about anatomical topics during class time.
- Explained complex anatomical concepts through visual aids like diagrams, charts.
- Attended meetings with other teaching assistants to discuss different teaching strategies for the course.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
University of Illinois At Chicago
Chicago, IL05-2024
High School Diploma -
Harold L. Richards High School
Oak Lawn05-2019
Some College (No Degree) -
Moraine Valley Community College
Palos Hills, ILSkills
- Patient care and support
- Record keeping and data entry
- Medical terminology and HIPAA compliance
- Community outreach and education
- CPR and AED certified
- Vital signs monitoring
- Electronic health records
- Experienced in handling patients in critical care, such as blue code status and rapid response in settings such as ER, ICU, and Med/Surge
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- Certified in CPR
Languages
English
Professional
Arabic
Professional
Timeline
Undergraduate for Anatomy/Teaching Assistant, Human Anatomy and Physiology
University Of Illinois at Chicago
01.2024 - 05.2024
Volunteer for Medical Office
Rogers Medical Ltd
05.2022 - 03.2025
Patient Care Technician
Advocate Christ Medical Center
05.2021 - 12.2024
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
University of Illinois At Chicago
High School Diploma -
Harold L. Richards High School
Some College (No Degree) -
Moraine Valley Community College
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