Tamara Farinha
Tamarac,FL
Summary
Compassionate Patient Care Technician with experience in long care care environments. Strengths include providing empathetic patient support, conducting vital sign measurements, and assisting with daily living activities. Have consistently received positive feedback from patients and healthcare team members for commitment to high-quality patient-centered care.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Self Employed Services
Pompano Beach, Florida
12.2023 - 01.2025
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene tasks.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient care areas and equipment.
- Assisted with patient transfers from bed to wheelchair or stretcher as needed.
- Prepare food, and aid with feeding and monitoring the patient.
Medical Assistant
Dr Jacobsen
Miami Gardens, Florida
01.2019 - 04.2019
- Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
- Documented notes during patient visits.
- Prepared examination rooms, ensuring cleanliness and proper equipment availability.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
Underwriter
Mac Neil Group, Inc
Sunrise, Florida
09.1993 - 12.2016
- Evaluated insurance applications for risks and coverage requirements.
- Collaborated with agents to clarify underwriting guidelines and procedures.
- Communicated with clients regarding policy terms and underwriting decisions.
Education
NHA Medical Assistant
Florida Career College
Pembroke Pines, FL08-2023
High School Diploma - undefined
St Theresa's School
1977
Skills
- Office equipment operation
- Vital signs monitoring
- Office procedures management
- Emotional support techniques
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Self Employed Services
12.2023 - 01.2025
Medical Assistant
Dr Jacobsen
01.2019 - 04.2019
Underwriter
Mac Neil Group, Inc
09.1993 - 12.2016
High School Diploma - undefined
St Theresa's School
NHA Medical Assistant
Florida Career College
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