TINA RODRIGUEZ

Valencia, California ***** 661-***-**** ad17sq@r.postjobfree.com

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. With twenty five years of experience in the medical field, I feel I am highly qualified and ready to learn any new job opportunities that would come my way. I am a very fast learner and very social. I am ready to start a full time job in the medical field. First Aid and Safety

Compassionate Client Care

Patient Care

Medication Administration

Medical Reminders

Care Plan Assessment

Medical Charting

Recording Vital Signs

Sanitizing Surfaces

Home Health and Hospice

Venipuncture, injections and all vital signs

In Home Health Care Aide, 09/2018 - Current

Self – Valencia, CA

Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces and purchasing supplies.

Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.

Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships. Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.

Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.

Administered medication as directed by physician.

Administered medications to patients and remained vigilant for negative side effects. Completed entries in log books, journals and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.

School Nurse/Student Office Assistant, 08/2015 - 09/2018 PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

SKILLS

WORK HISTORY

Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School – 24355 Lyons Ave. Santa Clarita, CA. 91321 Developed correspondence letters, memos and emails. Delivered clerical support by handling range of routine and special requirements. Verified accuracy of business records by consistently updating customer information. Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying and distributing mail. Interacted with customers by phone, email or in-person to provide information. Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management. Took care of any medical needs or injuries that students would obtain. Administered insulin and as needed epi pens.

Evaluated students as needed for concussions or any allergic reactions. Filled out, filed and mailed any state vaccination records that were required. Special Education Assistant, 08/2012 - 08/2015

Saugus Union School District – Saugus, CA

Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.

Gave one-on-one attention to students, while maintaining overall focus on entire group. Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.

Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety. Aided elementary school special education teachers in reinforcing efforts for children with various learning and behavioral needs.

Documented student behaviors, interventions and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.

Played essential role in delivering individualized services and supporting instruction. Medical Assistant, 07/2004 - 09/2012

John Kaufman Orthopedics – Santa Clarita, CA

Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment. Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies. Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations. Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight. Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing. Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments. Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills. Scheduled appointments, registered patients and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed. Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician. Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.

Obtained pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight. Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.

Gathered forms and copied insurance cards to collect patient information for billing and insurance filing. Prepared initial patient charts for admission.

Arranged surgeries with surgical center, confirming times with patients and preparing admission and consent forms.

Front Office Supervisor, 09/2009 - 09/2011

Santa Clarita Ent & Facial Plastic Surgery – Valencia, CA Coached employees through day-to-day work and complex problems. Utilized client and staff feedback to maintain customer partnerships and increase revenue. Assessed personnel performance and implemented incentives and team-building events to boost morale. Dispersed petty cash to employees and collected and managed receipts. Supervised and guided new employees and responded quickly to questions to improve understanding of job responsibilities.

Managed files and records for clients and adhered to safety procedures to prevent breaches and data misuse.

Checked in patients, collected co pays, data entry, billing. Answered phones and scheduled patients in a very high and busy environment. Took down consultations and any prudent information from our hospital patients. Roomed patients and checked them in when help was needed in the back office. Medical Assistant Program: Medical Assisting, 06/1998 United Education Institute, Van Nuys, CA - Van Nuys, CA High School Diploma: 06/1997

Saugus High School - Santa Clarita, CA

EDUCATION

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