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Nurse

Registrered nurse

Senior

Managed 35 clients; performed first aid, immunizations and assisted in convalescence and rehabilitation. Optimized patient care by providing rehabilitation and treatment plans to accelerate patient recovery; minimized pain, discomfort, infections, and complications. Assigned job duties to the nursing staff.

  • Provided care for clients with various forms of mental illness, ensures maintenance of therapeutic milieu and communication.
  • Developed Health Assessment Questionnaire to help the patient indicate the health conditions before physician appointments and allow the physician to document treatments and recommendations.
  • Supervised and directed Certified Nursing Assistants who provided patient care.
  • Administered treatments and provided medications as well as conducted medication education for discharge planning with patients and their families.
  • Facilitated role as charge nurse by supporting other nurses in their job requirements to achieve their daily goals.

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Certified nursing assistant

Senior

Optimized patient care by creating a safe, hygienic, and high-quality hospital environment; continually worked to accelerate patient recovery by minimizing infections. Offered health education to patients and families and coordinated with other departments such as social services, recreational and group therapists. Worked in all medical units including Neuro, CVCU, CVPCU, ICU, Emergency Department, Labor and Delivery, Oncology, Observation, Post-op, Pre-op, Rehab, Orthopedic, Med Surg, and PACU.

  • Answered and clarified patient’s concerns making sure that doctors’ orders are followed on time.
  • Ensured a safe and secured environment for patients, staff, and visitors.
  • Embarked into the innovation planning committee; crafted a directory for float staff, introduced colorful scrubs day, created reports, and bulletin boards.
  • Contributed productively to scheduled and non-scheduled changes, emergencies, and stressful environments.
  • Obtained health history, maintained detailed records, and provided patient/ family education tailored towards individual needs.
  • Created informational handouts and designed patient laboratory status letters.

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Healthcare worker

Home health aide

Senior

Supervised home palliative care services to elderly and terminally ill patients. Trained and coordinated junior home health aides in comprehensive personal support, nursing, and companionship. Handled severe cases at patients’ houses or senior living communities. 

  • Consistently received positive feedback from both patients and their families, courtesy of delivering best-in-class care and support.
  • Improved patient recovery rates by at least 30% by providing essential medical services, including wound cleaning and dressing, timely administration of medication, feeding, etc.

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Caregiver

Senior

Led a team of 7 Caregivers in providing in-home care and support for seriously-ill clients. Partnered with specialist healthcare professionals in providing the best possible care.

  • Assisted families in coming to terms with the conditions of their loved ones through emotional support and sharing motivational stories.
  • Ensured patients’ well-being by assisting them with feeding, dressing, bathing, turning, movement around the house, and medication intake.
  • Lauded for effectively handling conflicting caseloads of up to 20 patients per day, by implementing strategic case management initiatives.

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Medical assistant

Certified nursing assistant

Senior

Optimized patient care by creating a safe, hygienic, and high-quality hospital environment; continually worked to accelerate patient recovery by minimizing infections. Offered health education to patients and families and coordinated with other departments such as social services, recreational and group therapists. Worked in all medical units including Neuro, CVCU, CVPCU, ICU, Emergency Department, Labor and Delivery, Oncology, Observation, Post-op, Pre-op, Rehab, Orthopedic, Med Surg, and PACU.

  • Answered and clarified patient’s concerns making sure that doctors’ orders are followed on time.
  • Ensured a safe and secured environment for patients, staff, and visitors.
  • Embarked into the innovation planning committee; crafted a directory for float staff, introduced colorful scrubs day, created reports, and bulletin boards.
  • Contributed productively to scheduled and non-scheduled changes, emergencies, and stressful environments.
  • Obtained health history, maintained detailed records, and provided patient/ family education tailored towards individual needs.
  • Created informational handouts and designed patient laboratory status letters.

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Medical receptionist

Senior

Supervised day-to-day operations of the office and front office staff including scheduling, reception, insurance authorization, and verification. Secured authorizations for chemotherapy regimens and outside procedures.

  • Worked with healthcare providers and patients to fulfill service needs; Insurance benefits verification, eligibility, and payment processing; Processed health claims, responded to denials and outstanding claims.
  • Reviewed cost estimation with patients and assists by securing foundation or co-pay assistance.
  • Oversaw administrative duties such as answering calls, scheduling appointments, processing payments, and filing documents while maintaining HIPAA standards.
  • Continuously demonstrated a top-performing team of office managers by recruiting and training.
  • Handled all onboarding tasks for new employees, ensuring employment laws and guidelines were followed.

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Pharmacy

Pharmacist

Senior

Strategized and led hospital-wide medication stewardship initiatives while fueling positive clinical outcomes. Clinically evaluate new biologic and oncologic therapy for use in the infusion center. Educated nursing staff, physicians, and pharmacy staff on drug therapy and disease state through lectures and in-service sessions. Participated in multidisciplinary rounds and patient counseling.

  • Improved real-time communication between pharmacists, physicians, and providers on patient care matters.
  • Collaborated with Chief Medical Information Officer to build a business case to enable Hospital pharmacist conversations with providers through Doc Halo.
  • Guided and directed pharmacists on clinical initiatives.
  • Oversaw Hospital Formulary Manage drug classes and authorized appropriate use of non-formulary agents. Define and refine clinical pharmacy policies and procedures.
  • Clarified and enhanced access to policies, procedures, and guidelines for all employees by developing the pharmacy portion of the Hospital Intranet.

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Pharmacy assistant

Senior

Managed customers and patients by greeting them and helping with products and services. Delivered distinctive and delightful customer experience. Resolved customer issues and answered questions to ensure a positive customer experience. Ensured Pharmacy Department is stocked with adequate supplies, clean, neat, and orderly in condition and appearance.

  • Received, stored, and verified receipts of the inventory supplies by continually monitoring stock and anticipating needed supplies. Restocked shelves with medication and pharmaceutical supplies.
  • Complied with state and federal laws with pharmacy, dispensing, and sales of pharmacy and non-pharmacy products.
  • Optimized work-place practices and procedures, with the focused goal of improving approaches in productivity, quality, and customer service.

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Physical therapy

Physical therapist

Senior

Planned, evaluated, and administered programs of Physical Therapy upon referral by the physician. Conducted PT programs to restore function, prevent disability and help patients reach their maximum level of independence. Directed, supervised, and trained Physical Therapist Assistant, Physical Therapy Technician, students, and volunteers.

  • Interpreted appropriate data through reviewing the medical record, physician reports, and patient/family interaction and utilizes appropriate assistive and orthotic devices.
  • Re-evaluated patients as needed, modifying goals and treatment as patient's status changes.
  • Communicated patient's evaluation and subsequent progress to the physician, referral sources, and other clinical staff and coordinated patient's schedule, treatment programs, discharge planning, and recommend solutions to patient care problems.
  • Provided and documented patient and family education regarding deficits, progress toward goals, and therapeutic techniques, with individualized instruction for a home program including equipment use.
  • Offered personalized therapeutic exercise including testing and conditioning, neurotherapeutic approaches to improve strength, range of motion, and function, Soft tissue and manual therapy techniques; including massage, spinal and peripheral joint mobilization, and manipulation.

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Physical therapist

Senior

Accountable for driving clinical performance of 19 clinics across the state. Manage ambulatory physical therapy services administering operations, business model, finance, human resources, quality assurance, external affairs, marketing, compliance, Telehealth, and care departments. Reported directly to CEO and Board of Directors with full strategic planning, legal, sales, and P&L oversight. Spurred tremendous growth through partnerships and acquisitions.

  • Oversaw 175 employees while leading and motivating 11 direct reports including 2 Regional Directors, Business Development Director as well as 10 Clinical Manager(indirect reports).
  • Provided insights, expertise, and support to the CEO while managing meetings, annual retreats, gala openings, dinners, and other events for the board of directors.
  • Architected efficient organizational infrastructure that supported radical growth. Championed core values, and spearheaded system-wide culture enhancement effort
  • Provided ongoing leadership to the Executive Director of Post-Acute Care Team from OU Health Contract.
  • Maximized PT billing by using appropriate CPT Codes. Educated therapists on effective documentation of PT for the services (therapeutic vs manual services) provided.
  • Impacted business development including development and approval for new contracts.
  • Sustained Net Income margin even during COVID-19 pandemic by tightly controlling expenditure. Reviewed regional budget and P&L while performing effective financial planning.
  • Prepared Quarterly audits for 19 clinics and developed a written plan of correction for errors. Created audit plan for Telehealth.

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Dental care

Dentist

Senior

Built a practice around a caring and compassionate approach to patients and their dental needs. Effectively diagnosed and treated patient needs while counseling on the best ways to maintain and improve oral health. Provided a full range of dental services for all ages including family dentistry, dental crowns, veneers, dental implants, CEREC, and cosmetic dentistry. Strive to improve the overall health of patients by focusing on preventing, diagnosing, and treating conditions associated with your teeth and gums. 

  • Conducted oral examination including a visual examination, charting, periodontal probing, diagnosis, and treatment recommendations.
  • Built quality dashboards by utilizing cost parameters to measure quality.
  • Obtained x-rays, including the panoramic x-ray for proper diagnosis of the anterior (front) and posterior (back) teeth as well as the bite-wing x-ray series for proper diagnosis of proximal decay of posterior teeth.
  • Performed surgery by preparing the area for an implant and place the implant in the mouth.
  • Implemented a useable and validated Patient Safety Toolkit (PST) for documenting AEs for Patient Safety.
  • Incorporated continuous dental staff training programs for dental staff to promote a healthy work environment that breeds success.

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Dental receptionist

Senior

Directed the front-desk functions, providing training and mentorship to a team of 4 departmental receptionists. 

  • Increased word-of-mouth referral by 40% through personalized and best-in-class service and post-appointment calls to check client progress.
  • Enhanced the patient experience by maintaining a clean and welcoming reception area and placing magazines beside each seat to assist patients with passing the time.
  • Implemented a new system that amalgamated most of the reception processes into one window, reducing the time taken to serve one patient from 10 minutes to just under 5 minutes.

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Doctor

General practitioner

Senior

Oversaw patients ranging from 20 to 25 patients per day. Leveraged patient-centered care by spending more time with each patient and creating a seamless system of care for patients. Fostered teamwork, team member engagement, and community involvement with a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care.

  • Utilized Electronic Health Records to plan care for individual patients and maximize impact on the population.
  • Established State of an art practice setting designed for a team-based practice model.
  • Conducted physical examination and reviewed medical tests and documents about consultations and medical histories.
  • Partnered with care team leveraging coaching and integrated behavioral health models to engage the geriatric patient population in care.

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Physician

Senior

Facilitated patient care in ER and Urgent Care while consulting with other medical practitioners to diagnose diseases and identify structural and functional changes to body tissue, fluids, secretions, and other specimens.

  • Evaluated the presence and stage of diseases, utilizing laboratory procedures if necessary. Discuss cases with supervising physicians, creating consultative notes and daily progress notes.
  • Articulated with nurses, occupational therapists, and social workers, resulting in the discharge planning of patients.
  • Effectively communicate with patients and family members using clarity; update medical progress and develop discharge plans.
  • Maintained clear charting and patient documentation including records of patient-encounter progress notes, treatment plans, and consultation requests.
  • Provided patients and their families with the information, guidance, and direction needed to maximize the outcomes of their medical care.
  • Performed thorough clinical assessments, diagnosing patients, and formulating treatment plans.

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Psychology

Psychologist

Senior

Integral member of a small professional team responsible for growing the company from 200 to over 2K cases on a permanent basis for a psychological corporation created to serve the community specializing in the prevention and treatment of violence.

  • Served as the primary therapist; personally, handled over 500 clients annually.
  • Monitored client progress in therapy, addressed concerns, discussed goals, and wrote progress reports for courts, probation officers, and county workers.
  • Conducted psychological/forensic evaluations for Immigration Attorneys’ clients who were applying for U-Visas and other immigration programs.
  • Facilitated groups in conjoint children/family therapy, domestic violence, anger management, sex offender treatment, and parent training.
  • Established and maintained relationships with external agencies; facilitated referrals and ongoing services and support to families.
  • Consulted with the prospective patient's family members to determine the person's physical, cognitive or emotional needs.
  • Gifted in client assessment/evaluation and development/implementation of effective treatment plans.

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School psychologist

Senior

Provided a confidential, nurturing, and positive environment to diverse client populations including individual, group, and family counseling for children ranging from 2-18 families in a variety of environments and capacities. Counseled 520 students.

  • Provided crisis intervention and long-range counseling to high-risk individuals and groups; conceptualized and implemented Intensive Family Services Program.
  • Identified and resolved personal and environmental problems/concerns that threatened family functioning and jeopardized family units.
  • Facilitated groups in conflict resolution, career counseling, anger management, social skills, and parent training; accessed community resources for clients and families.
  • Offered vocational education for Special Education Students; scheduled tours and speakers for career exploration.
  • Led academic/career counseling for general student populations; initiated classroom meetings served as CARE Team Leader, and scheduled home visits.

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Animal care

Veterinarian

Senior

Managed 5 surgical patients, ensuring all clinic staff members are adhering to proper pre-and post-operative care of patients. Educated participants with all aspects of patient care and efficient/safe clinic practices. Work to prevent disease in animals and the spread of disease.

  • Examined animals pre-operatively to determine their ability to withstand surgery.
  • Inoculated animals and provide recommendations for follow-up care.
  • Supervised post-operative rechecks and order of medical treatments to ensure complete surgical recovery.
  • Obtained individual patient issues and provided appropriate solutions.
  • Articulated with Medical Director, to keep management apprised of all out of the ordinary situations.
  • Promoted the health and welfare of animals through client education and preventative medicine.
  • Handled and administered drugs accurately and following professional and health and safety guidelines. Dispose of any waste involved competently and swiftly and record all drugs administered to patients.
  • Provided suitable paperwork for animals traveling abroad, as well as inserting identification microchips.
  • Supported the Practice in its endeavors to improve and increase business through marketing, education, and self-improvement.

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Veterinary technician

Senior

Assisted doctors with prep patients for surgery and minor procedures, and proactively set up any equipment/tools to be used for a patient as well as collect laboratory samples in accordance with the state's Veterinary Practice Act. Documented any changes in a pet’s condition and vital signs in medical records. Communicated with a doctor of any unusual medical or behavioral problems.

  • Supported veterinarians to ensure quality veterinary care, advocate for pets, and educated clients.
  • Helped veterinarians and the medical team to maximize productivity and maintain positive patient flow.
  • Communicated with clients about individualized pet health concerns and offer guidance on Hospitals Wellness Plan options, medications, and additional treatments.
  • Maintained relevant, comprehensive medical records with the support of practice systems, including hospitals database, PetWare, designed to obtain data for population research.
  • Obtained relevant health history and information from clients and maintain medical charts.
  • Utilized safe restraining techniques, follow standard protocols, and sustain clean, sterile, organized treatment areas, exam rooms, and labs.

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All job titles Cardiologist Caregiver Case manager Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Charge nurse Chiropractor Dental assistant Dental receptionist Dentist Dermatologist Dietary aide Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Emergency Room nurse General practitioner Home health aide ICU nurse Labor and delivery nurse Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Medical assistant Medical receptionist Medical technologist Nurse practitioner Occupational therapist Operating room nurse Optician Optometrist Paramedic Patient care technician Pediatric nurse Pediatrician Pharmacist Pharmacy assistant Pharmacy technician Physical therapist Physician Physician assistant Psychiatrist Psychologist Radiologic technologist Registered nurse (RN) School psychologist Veterinarian Veterinary assistant Veterinary technician

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Nurse

Supportive, motivated, and patient-oriented registered nurse (RN) with 2 years’ clinical experience. Dedicated, efficient, and detail-oriented team player with excellent interpersonal skills, compassion, and dedication towards collaboratively maintained treatment plans. Licensed medical professional with history of monitoring patients, administering medications, and supporting doctors and hospital staff on operational tasks.

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Healthcare worker

Experienced caregiver bringing three years of dedicated patient care for in-home and resident facility environments. Focuses on serving adult and geriatric patient populations to assist in emotional and physical needs with empathy and a culturally sensitive mindset. A trustworthy professional with a caring attitude centered on treating all patients with dignity and respect.

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Medical assistant

Efficient, innovative, and patient-oriented certified nursing assistant (CNA) with 5 years’ experience supporting healthcare initiatives and daily hospital operations. Proactive and reliable multitasker with excellent organization skills and ability to prioritize patient needs and coordinate daily basic care needs. Highly motivated team player with excellent written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and passion for process improvement efforts.

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Pharmacy

Professional and detail-oriented pharmacist with applicable experience and expert clinical skills. Collaborative, supportive, and organized health professional with excellent written and verbal communication skills, business acumen, and ability to work independently to maintain retail pharmacy management operations. Dedicated and attentive counselor able to establish and grow patient relationships while dispensing prescription medications and health advice.

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Physical therapy

Highly skilled and compassionate Physiotherapist with 10 years of experience in restoring patients’ routine activities through massage techniques, heat treatments, therapeutic exercise programs, and other noninvasive techniques. Expertise in working with all age groups with a variety of conditions. Continually promote prevention, acute care, rehabilitation, disability while maintaining optimal functional independence and physical performance. Fosters teamwork, team member engagement, and community involvement.

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Dental care

Confident, efficient, and detail-oriented associate dentist with relevant experience in assisting with routine examinations, teeth cleanings, and other dental procedures. Diligent and reliable healthcare professional with ability to interview and counsel patients, deliver educational presentations regarding proper oral health management, and maintain patient files. Supportive patient relations expert with excellent verbal communication and critical thinking skills.

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Doctor

Compassionate, capable, patient-focused professional offering a high level of expertise, ambition, and drive to enhance the quality of patient outcomes in Emergency/Urgent Care. Repeatedly singled out by peers for improving patient satisfaction through a rich blend of medical expertise and laboratory excellence. Easily builds affinity and trust with people from all backgrounds, age groups, and life circumstances. Goal-driven individual with unmatched commitment, sound diagnostic and problem-resolution skills, and ability to remain calm and composed in the face of potential emergency and life-threatening situations. Follows code of ethics and protocol; highly accountable. Delivers uncompromising work ethic, positive bedside manner/demeanor, and positive communication skills in difficult situations.

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Psychology

Results-driven psychology graduate with a deep interest in researching and analyzing patient behavior to provide an accurate diagnosis. Possessing good leadership and interpersonal abilities and able to solve complex problems alone as well as within a team with a very professional demeanor. Talent for observing emotional disorders and brainstorming effective treatment plans to help clients achieve their goals over the short and long term.

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Animal care

Entry-level Veterinarian with a year of experience diagnosing and treating ailments in domestic animals. Proven capacity to vaccinate animals and advise owners on the proper diet, hygiene, and reproduction. Able to work well individually or as part of a team and strives to learn new concepts at every opportunity.

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Nurse

Proficient and self-driven registered nurse (RN) eager to leverage clinical experience and skills in managing patient treatment plans towards new healthcare opportunities. Adaptive and hands-on learner leveraging strong multitasking skills and passion for continued personal and professional growth.

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Healthcare worker

Kind-hearted healthcare professional committed to providing quality caregiving services by establishing trust with clients and their families through delivering warmth, independence, and a relaxed environment. I am eager to make changes in people’s lives as a Caregiver through my dedicated and compassionate nature at XYZ Home Care.

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Medical assistant

Efficient, insightful, and passionate certified nursing assistant with related experience in diverse healthcare settings seeking new opportunities to provide personalized patient care in support of RNs and dedicated healthcare leadership teams. Motivated and hands-on learner eager to master new policies and procedures while contributing to patient care initiatives within a fast-paced hospital, outpatient, or hospice setting.

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Pharmacy

Organized, proficient, and detail-oriented pharmacist with professional experience looking for new and challenging opportunities to deliver high-quality pharmaceutical care to patients. Collaborative team player ready to partner with senior pharmacists and healthcare professionals to pursue personal and professional growth.

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Physical therapy

An energetic PT with a deep interest in managing rehabilitation programs for individuals with disabilities and acute physical injuries. Looking to apply my skills in functional strength training to administer active and passive manual exercises to ensure the well-being of patients.

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Dental care

Patient-oriented and self-motivated dentist seeking to apply skills in leading dental surgeries and routine cleaning tasks to obtain a position with an innovative and welcoming family practice. Collaborative dental surgeon with desire to work with new teams of healthcare professionals.

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Doctor

Dedicated Physician looking to fill the Half-day Physician position at ABC Hospital to utilize skills in diagnosing and treating a wide range of illnesses.

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Psychology

Passionate professional with well-rounded knowledge about the emotional, cognitive, and social processes of human behavior. Possesses strong relationship-building skills and able to delve into patients’ struggles with respect and professionalism. Eager to collaborate with expert providers to ensure complete client support and excellent care.

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Animal care

Enthusiastic Veterinarian seeking a position at ABC Veterinary services to utilize skills in diagnosing and treating a wide range of diseases in cattle.

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