Summary
Overview
Work History
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Oretta Groom

Redding

Summary

Experience in scheduling and coordinating referrals. Proven track record of efficiently and accurately completing paperwork. Offers strong time management, organizational and multitasking abilities.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Referral Coordinator

Shasta Community Health Center
11.2022 - Current
  • Received and processed referral requests from patients, doctors and other health care professionals.
  • Communicate daily with Community Providers, County, Health and Human Services Representatives and managed care as needed.
  • Check insurance companies to get pre-authorization (TAR) benefits information on behalf of patients.
  • Reviewed and uploaded required reports to managed cared monthly


Nutrition Assistant

WIC, Shasta County
07.2018 - 10.2022
  • Assessed nutrition needs to determine best intervention and care.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to provide optimal nutritional care for patients.
  • Participated in nutrition research projects and programs.
  • Conducted one-on-one nutritional counseling sessions with clients
  • Monitored patient progress, documenting changes in health status and nutritional status.
  • Provided nutritional counseling to patients and families to improve overall health and wellbeing.

Cook

Head Start Program
04.2017 - 11.2017
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
  • Adjusted recipes based on ingredient availability or customer request.

Assistant Dietitian

Bustamante Hospital For Children
06.2003 - 09.2014
  • Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.
  • Followed all food safety regulations while preparing meals for patients.
  • Monitored and evaluated patient progress, documenting results.
  • Coordinated and monitored purchases, preparation and delivery of meals for patients and families.
  • Obtained and evaluated dietary histories of individuals to plan nutritional programs.
  • Developed and implemented nutrition care plans.
  • Participated in nutrition research projects and programs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Dietetics And Nutrition

University Of Technology
Kingston, Jamaica
06.2003

Timeline

Referral Coordinator

Shasta Community Health Center
11.2022 - Current

Nutrition Assistant

WIC, Shasta County
07.2018 - 10.2022

Cook

Head Start Program
04.2017 - 11.2017

Assistant Dietitian

Bustamante Hospital For Children
06.2003 - 09.2014

Bachelor of Science - Dietetics And Nutrition

University Of Technology
Oretta Groom