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Onaya Lomax-Araguz

Elmendorf,TX

Summary

Enthusiastic Medial Office Specialist eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of time management and patient care and training in filing insurance claims. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the medical field.

Overview

2
years of professional experience

Work History

Right At Home
San Antonio, TX

Caregiver
09.2017 - 03.2018

Job overview

  • Offered social support by transporting individuals to events and activities, in addition to medical appointments and shopping trips.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs, including bathing and personal grooming, to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Kept household areas clean and well-stocked, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Performed household tasks such as laundry, dusting, washing dishes and vacuuming.
  • Shopped for groceries regularly in order to keep house stocked with necessities.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Transported patients daily via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Documented residents' behavior in terms of mental status, sleeping and eating patterns in medical record books.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities and/or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Changed dressings, bandages and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • Worked to improve and enhance patient lives through effective and compassionate care.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Kept close eye on client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.

Southeast Animal Hospital
San Antonio, TX

Internship Student
01.2016 - 03.2016

Job overview

  • Monitored health and behavior of animals by looking for urine and fecal output, completing weight checks and observing appetite during feeding.
  • Evaluated incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
  • Collected specimens from patients for laboratory analysis for parasites, blood analysis and culture.
  • Provided exemplary customer service to owners by answering animal health questions and educating about positive animal care practices.
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, equipment and kennels to prevent spread of disease, control odors and maintain healthy environment.
  • Followed all pet care instructions, including dietary needs and medication regimens.
  • Bathed and dipped dogs afflicted with mange or parasitic infestations and applied specific medications for itch relief.

Education

Southside High School
San Antonio, TX

High School Diploma
06.2014

Skills

  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Patient Care
  • Progress documentation
  • Patient Management
  • Time Management
  • Active listening
  • Relationship development
  • Team management
  • Operational improvement
  • MS Office
  • Problem resolution
  • Process improvement

Volunteering

Volunteering at an Animal Hospital offers loving care to animals of all kinds. Developed lasting ties with pets and pet owners. I volunteered at Southeast Animal Hospital for a year. I also, took a veterinary class in high school for 2 years. I have two dogs, a 6 year old pitbull mix and a ten year old chihuahua. I have cared for my families pets for multiple years. Such as: dogs, cats, chickens and goats. Caring for animals is a strong hobby of mine.

Timeline

Caregiver

Right At Home
09.2017 - 03.2018

Internship Student

Southeast Animal Hospital
01.2016 - 03.2016

Southside High School

High School Diploma

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