Canaan Aguilar seeks a position in a dynamic healthcare environment where he can utilize his comprehensive healthcare education and training. He has a bachelor's degree in public health and an associate's degree. His experience includes an internship at Tucson Medical Center, where he worked directly with orthopedic staff and implemented community health programs. He also has experience as a clinical assistant at ATI Physical Therapy, where he assisted patients, scheduled appointments, and ensured exceptional patient care.
1. CANAAN AGUILAR
1524 E. Treasure Cove Drive • Gilbert, Arizona • 85234
Cell: (480) 268-5057 aguilarcanaan@yahoo.com
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Objective: Compassionate and qualified healthcare professional seeking team to join in
a dynamic healthcare environment that values my comprehensive healthcare education
and training, excellent communication skills and enthusiasm to provide patient care
and satisfaction
Summary of Qualifications
Flexible team player who thrives in environments requiring ability to effectively prioritize
and juggle multiple concurrent projects in a fast paced environment
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills necessary to consistently interact with
customers, patients and staff in a courteous and effective manner
Dedicated to learning new skills; competent to set and achieve stated goals
Familiarity with medical terminology, regulations regarding medical records and infection
control developed through formal education and practical clinic applications
Demonstrated contribution to harmonious and constructive working relationships with all
staff members to promote a positive and productive atmosphere
Education
University of Arizona – Bachelor of Science in Public Health - December 2016
Chandler-Gilbert Community College – Associate in Science - December 2013
Professional Experience
Healthcare Internship - Tucson Medical Center (TMC) Tucson, Arizona - August
2016 to December 2016
o Gained insight and working knowledge into the everyday operation of one of
Tucson’s largest healthcare facilities
o Worked directly with orthopedic staff to manage orthopedic gym and utilize
effective communication skills and healthcare knowledge to interact with patients
and staff to coordinate successful rehabilitation sessions
o Implemented an after school program that focused on health education for
elementary students
o Coached children and their parents through TMC sponsored program FitKids that
focuses on family health and fitness
o Attended company sponsored health events on the weekend to support company
philanthropy efforts and promote community health in Tucson
Clinical Assistant - ATI Physical Therapy Tucson, Arizona – February 2015 to
December 2016
o Assisted with smooth operations of clinic while answering phones, greeting and
hosting incoming patients, processing payments and documenting therapist orders
o Utilized proficient computer skills to schedule patients and follow clinic procedures
and policies to process patient care information and protect sensitive information
o Provided clinical expertise, support and oversight to ensure all patients receive
exceptional care
o Used effective communication skills while interfacing directly with patients during
physical therapy and interacting with fellow employees
o Stocked, cleaned and maintained clinic in order to ensure clinic upkeep and
functional environment for staff and patients
o Developed working knowledge of healthcare policies and Arizona health insurance,
including AHCCCS and Medicare