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Medical Assistant Behavioral Health

Location:
Tucson, AZ
Salary:
25.00
Posted:
May 14, 2024

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Stephany Gastelum

Tucson, AZ *****

ad5pff@r.postjobfree.com

+1-520-***-****

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Experience

Site Lead

Casa Alitas - Tucson, AZ

March 2023 to Present

Receive incoming busses with singles and families from Border Patrol/Ice. Intakes, travel plans, room assignments, observe and report any complaints or issues guests may have. Transport to airport or bus stations. Provide necessary hygiene products as well as clothing needed by guests. Behavioral Health Technician/Overnight Monitor

Sister Jose Women’s Center - Tucson, AZ

November 2020 to August 2022

Monitor women during the duration of their stay at the women’s center. Provide a safe environment. Observe women throughout night as they sleep, making sure their safe and don’t need anything. Assist with duties that supervisors have left for us to do throughout the night. Wake women up to get them off on their day by 7:30am.

BHT/Medical Assistant

Community Bridges, Inc. - Tucson, AZ

November 2018 to March 2020

Intakes, Discharges, bed checks, vital signs, blood draws, bathroom checks, stock all necessary clothing and hygiene products, place necessary orders for products for hygiene and certain clothing products that need specific orders, assist patients with any questions or concerns, and assist RN or lead with any other tasks or responsibilities.

Customer Service Representative

Centene Corporation - Tucson, AZ

October 2016 to October 2017

Tucson, Az

• Receiving incoming calls for medical insurances where I assist members in updating their files, assisting with claims, Assisting with taking payments over the phone, explanation of benefits, assist finding and assigning providers to members, assist in finding external providers and assistance, assist with billing issues.

BHPP

Chalet House - Tucson, AZ

September 2016 to September 2016

with self administration of medications, 30 minute checks on all residents, daily progress notes on all residents, transport residents to appointments, GED classes and any other necessary places they need to attend such as groups and meetings. Cook, assist with cleaning, encourage residents to do chores, breathalyzer test, UA drug screens, follow OSHA regulations and Cenpatico standards. Medical Assistant

CODAC Behavioral Health Services - Tucson, AZ

February 2015 to August 2015

Performing MA skills such as record member's vital signs, histories, injections, schedule appointments, prepare med boxes, prior auths, UA drug screens, pregnancy tests.

•I am part of the MAAT team (Medication Assisted Addictions Treatment) which is working with the addiction part of the CODAC Behavioral Health Services program. I do Inductions, assist the physician when a problem arises with a member during the Induction. I work one on one with the member's during the process of Induction's, and explain the whole process of withdrawl's, give them the handout as to what the medication will do for them, and assist the member through the whole process. Medical Assistant

Kuhana Associates, LLC

March 2012 to May 2013

DMAFB

• Record patients' vital signs and histories, schedule appointments, Referrals, triage messages and incoming calls, inventory Rapid Response cart, inventory, clean and stock all exam rooms

• Assist Physician with minor procedures, PFT's, breathing treatments, obtain lab specimens, complete all necessary paperwork, and translate for all patients and office personnel Medical Assistant

Carondelet Medical Group - Tucson, AZ

November 2009 to March 2011

Record patients' vital signs and histories, schedule appointments, call in prescriptions, triage messages and incoming calls, injections/immunizations

•Inventory supplies, referrals, answer multipurpose phone line system, VFC inventory

• Assist physician during procedures, obtain lab specimens Medical Assistant

Human Resource Network - Tucson, AZ

January 2008 to August 2009

• Performed MA skills: recorded patients' vital signs and histories, scheduled appointments, assisted physicians during procedures and performed injections / immunizations

• Notified patients of upcoming appointments, stocked inventory supplies and obtained lab specimens Program Manager

Arizona Healthcare - Phoenix, AZ

August 2006 to December 2007

•Assisted clients with daily living skills, documented behavior throughout day, administered and counted all medications

• Provided safe and clean environment, grocery shopping, transported clients to all medical and dental appointments, transported to day programs, communicated with clients' families Education

Diploma in Medical Assisting

Apollo College Tucson - Tucson, AZ

June 1998 to April 1999

High school diploma in General Studies

Desert View High School - Tucson, AZ

August 1991 to May 1995

Skills

• 30 WPM (10+ years)

• CERNER (5 years)

• CITRIX (Less than 1 year)

• EHR (10+ years)

• Injections

• Patient Care

• EMR

• Vital Signs

• Translation

• Behavioral Health

• Triage

• Crisis Intervention

• Vital signs

• Customer service

• EMR systems

• Specimen collection / processing

Languages

• Spanish - Fluent

Certifications and Licenses

CPR Certification

Behavioral Health Technician Certificate

Present

Medical Assistant Diploma

Present

Additional Information

• Computer Skills: knowledge of MS Word, Citrix, EMR (Intergy EHR, Cerner), Ahlta, NexGen, CHCS, ASIMS, Internet, 30 wpm

• Bilingual in Spanish (speak, read, and write)

• Work well under pressure, hard worker, always willing to learn new procedures



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