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Tiffany Alvarado

Dickinson

Summary

Dedicated professional with a strong work ethic and a background in healthcare and child supervision. At Dickinson ISD, I ensured student safety and comfort while effectively communicating with drivers and parents. Proficient in medical office procedures and HIPAA compliance, I excel in multitasking and providing compassionate patient care.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

School Bus Monitor

Dickinson ISD
10.2019 - 10.2020
  • Assisted in maintaining an orderly and safe environment for students while traveling to and from school.
  • Demonstrated proper use of wheelchair lift, wheelchair tie-downs and orthopedic devices for handicapped passengers.
  • Ensured timely pick-up and drop-off of students by effectively communicating with the bus driver regarding route changes or adjustments.
  • Worked with bus driver and parents to meet specialized needs of passengers.
  • Enforced TX safety guidelines for passenger transportation to keep children safe and driver free of distraction.
  • Maintained clean and sanitary bus by cleaning and removing trash at end of each route.
  • Taught and modeled safe bus riding practices to students.

Medical Assistant/Receptionist

Internal Medicine Dr. Jose Mayen
01.2011 - 06.2012
  • Checked patient insurance, demographic, and health history to keep information current.
  • Maintained current and accurate medical records for patients.
  • Helped patients complete necessary medical forms and documentation.
  • Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
  • Managed multi-line phone system and pleasantly greeted patients.
  • Responded to correspondence from insurance companies to verify patient's coverage.
  • Managed billing processes accurately, minimizing discrepancies and improving revenue collection rates for the practice.
  • Organized insurance claims processing, reducing errors and ensuring timely payments for services rendered.
  • Prepared and processed patient referrals and transfer requests.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Regency Village Care Center
04.2009 - 10.2010
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.

Education

Certificate of Completion - Coding And Reimbursement Methodologies

College of The Mainland
Texas City, TX
12-2014

GED -

San Jacinto College
Pasadena, TX
01-2013

Certificate Medical Assistant -

Texas School of Business
Friendswood, TX
01-2011

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Respectfulness
  • Patience and empathy
  • Child supervision
  • Verbal communication
  • Multitasking
  • Direct patient care
  • Medical office procedures
  • Healthcare industry
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Reliable team player

Certification

  • Certified Paraprofessional Assessment of Competencies, Dickinson ISD
  • Certified Coding and Reimbursement Methodologies, College of the Mainland
  • Certified Medical Assistant, Texas School of Business
  • Certified Nurse Assistant, Baywind Village

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

School Bus Monitor

Dickinson ISD
10.2019 - 10.2020

Medical Assistant/Receptionist

Internal Medicine Dr. Jose Mayen
01.2011 - 06.2012

Certified Nursing Assistant

Regency Village Care Center
04.2009 - 10.2010

Certificate of Completion - Coding And Reimbursement Methodologies

College of The Mainland

GED -

San Jacinto College

Certificate Medical Assistant -

Texas School of Business