RHONDA MESCAL
Cuba,NM
Summary
Offers solid track record of accomplishment as successful Care Coordinator II with 23-year career as a Medical Assistant. Effortlessly motivates employees to continuously improve performance and overall standard of care. Focused on keeping facility adaptable and responsive in ever-changing healthcare landscape.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Care Coordinator II
PRESBYTERIAN HEALTH PLAN
Albuquerque, New Mexico
04.2019 - 05.2023
- Facilitate at a team approach, including the Interdisciplinary Care Plan Team, to ensure appropriate interventions, cost effective deliver of quality of care and services across the continuum.
- Conducts nursing facility care plan meetings, conducts in depth health risk assessment and/or comprehensive needs assessment which include, but not limited to psychosocial, physical, medical, behavioral, environmental, and financial parameters.
- Collaborates with the interdisciplinary care plan team which may include member, caregivers, member's legal representative, physician, care providers, and ancillary support services to address care issues, specific member needs and disease processes whether, medical behavioral, social, community based or long term care services.
Lead Medical Assistant II
PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL SERVICES
Cuba, New Mexico
02.2017 - 01.2018
- Work closely with DON for coordinating patient flow through outpatient clinics.
- Inventory and order medical supplies, medications, lab supplies, and office supplies.
- Collect blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, log the specimens, and prepare them for testing and EKG testing.
- Prepare and administer medications as directed by a physician.
- Referral process and management.
Community Health Worker
PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL SERVICES
Cuba, New Mexico
08.2014 - 02.2017
- Conduct home visits for pregnant women, newborn infants, or other high-risk individuals to monitor their progress or assess them by referrals from providers.
- Teach classes or otherwise disseminate medical or dental health information to school groups, community groups, or targeted families, in a manner consistent with cultural norms.
- Conduct vision/hearing screenings at local schools and attending local health fairs to promote health education.
Medical Assistant II
PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL SERVICES
Cuba, New Mexico
12.2011 - 08.2014
- Record patient's medical history, vital signs, or information such as test results in the electronical medical records.
- Clean and sterilize medical instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies.
- Prepare and administer medications as directed by a physician.
- Collect blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, log specimens, and prepare them for testing and EKG testing.
Education
Diploma - Public Health
Albuquerque, NM02.2026
An Introduction To Social Work Basics
Albuquerque, NM02.2026
Nursing - undefined
Technical Vocational Institute
Albuquerque, New Mexico12.2005
Certified Medical Assistant - undefined
Southwest Health Career Institute
Albuquerque, New Mexico05.2003
High School Diploma - undefined
Cuba High School
Cuba, New Mexico05.1999
Skills
- Mental Health
- Epidemiology
- Second language- Navajo
- Medical terminology
- Clean driving record
- Long term health
- Public Health
- Computer skills
- Multidisciplinary team collaboration
- Multitasking and organization
- Community health
- Referral coordination
Timeline
Care Coordinator II
PRESBYTERIAN HEALTH PLAN
04.2019 - 05.2023
Lead Medical Assistant II
PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL SERVICES
02.2017 - 01.2018
Community Health Worker
PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL SERVICES
08.2014 - 02.2017
Medical Assistant II
PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL SERVICES
12.2011 - 08.2014
High School Diploma - undefined
Cuba High School
Certified Medical Assistant - undefined
Southwest Health Career Institute
Nursing - undefined
Technical Vocational Institute