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Marretta H.

Marretta H.

$13.00 / hr

Pflugerville, TX

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About Marretta

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

    Job Interests

    • Part Time
    • Short Term
    • Holiday Shifts

    Caregivers that work non-full-time jobs or irregular shifts can negotiate extra compensation in addition to their standard hourly wage.

    Skills & Expertise

    • Home Health Care
    • Stroke
    • Senior Care
    • Elder Care
    • Home Care

    Languages

    • English

    Experience & Education

    Public Health & Prev. Spec. III (Policy & Quality Assurance Consultant

    Nov 2016 - Present
    Texas Department of State Health Services
    My duties consists of: collaborating and interpreting the Centers for Disease Control guidelines set forth by the Advisory Committee on Immunization and, thereby drafting policies and procedures into a provider Manual for the Vaccine for Children (TVFC) and Adult Safety Program (ASN). Attends annual conferences and break-out sessions to present materials, resources, and answer questions regarding vaccination and services. Makes recommendations on procedures and processes to ensure the accuracy of program tasks, and Vaccine Management Plans are current. Produce developmental recommendations for the Provider Enrollment Agreement and Provider Satisfaction Survey for easier procedure and flow of selective information collected. Review Medicaid and CHIP Insurance population monetary data, to comparability vaccine coverage levels reported to the TVFC Program. Assist providers with technical issues regarding proper storage and handling protocols, temperature excursions, and anything that can compromise vaccine viability. Educate and train staff with improvement strategies when trends are identified that could potentially be waste and abuse. Promote positive teamwork, client satisfaction, and community partnerships. Assists by phone and serves as a liaison for providers, Health Service Regions, and Local Health Departments throughout Texas. Also, utilize Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint.
    Nov 2016 - Present

    Vaccine Manager

    Dec 2011 - Nov 2016
    Texas Dept. of State Health Services
    Provided support to clinic staff that showed educational needs, or problems with vaccine storage and handling, and reporting practices, which allowed them to meet program requirements and be successful in the immunization program. Planned and provided education and guidance regarding the overall policies and guidelines, to enable the immunization staff success in following procedures that allowed an easier flow of the program processes. Transported short-dated vaccines to other clinics prevent loss.
    Dec 2011 - Nov 2016

    Administrative Assistant II

    Mar 2008 - Dec 2011
    Texas Department of State Health Services
    Primary responsibility was to support the Program Manager to include coordinating and booking air travel, hotel, and rental car reservations. Tracked staff time and leave, created invoices for purchases maintained all filing systems manual and electronic and performed technical and administrative support for the Regional Public Health Preparedness and Epidemiology Response Team. Maintained the volunteer lists in SharePoint database for tracking point of contacts, and monitored training and exercise schedules and reported outcomes. Scheduled and attended meetings for taking notes and preparing minutes in a timely manner. , and creating PowerPoint presentations for meetings and education.
    Mar 2008 - Dec 2011

    Clerk III Staffing Coordinator

    May 2006 - Aug 2007
    Texas Department State Health Services (El Paso Psychiatric Center)
    As a Staffing Coordinator, duties consisted of maintaining a 160 plus full-time, part-time, PRN Nurses, and PNA staff to keep an adequate amount of care for adult, child and adolescence patients on the units. Maintained time-keeping logs related to time and labor, vacation requests. Compiled, calculated, and analyzed monthly governing body reports using Excel and MS Word for the nursing executives and managers, which consisted of patient status reports. Maintained an effective record keeping and filing system with an archive system for the fiscal year. Assisted with the interview and scoring process for potential new hires, ordered office supplies, assisted with other duties as assigned.
    May 2006 - Aug 2007

    Medical Records Unit Clerk

    Apr 2004 - Jun 2007
    Texas State Veterans Nursing Facility
    Assisted other unit secretaries to effectively set up new patient charts, track and file progress reports and dictation, manage supplies and enter data and other responsibilities at the Nurses station. Answered all incoming calls to the station and transferred to the appropriate resident. Managed Medical Records, filing, and record keeping system: Archived discharged records and maintained a manual and electronic filing system. Utilized Microsoft Word and Excel spreadsheets. Other duties were ordering supplies and all essential daily and grooming items. Entered patient diagnosis, medication, treatment plans, and prescriptions.
    Apr 2004 - Jun 2007

    Austin Community College

    Jan 1982 - Jan 1983
    Austin, TX
    Jan 1982 - Jan 1983
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