Jessica Velasquez-Julca

Prenatal Case Manager at Zufall Health
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Newark, New Jersey, United States, JE
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Spanish Native or bilingual proficiency

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Credentials

  • EMT Certification
    -
    Aug, 2016
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Prenatal Case Manager
      • Oct 2022 - Present

      Assists prenatal patients and their families in accessing appropriate clinical and social services. Member of the Care Team who identifies prenatal patients in need of services and communicates with provider as to progress. Meets initially with each prenatal patient and follow up visits as required by patient needs or referrals. Assists prenatal patients with arrangements for transportation, translation, and other barriers to attending appointments. Assists prenatal patients with completion of medical, prescription, service forms and with requests to other providers and agencies. Assists patients with applications to charity care at Clara Maas Medical Center, Emergency Medicaid, PW Medicaid, NJ Family Care, WIC and other benefits or insurances as appropriate. Conducts Spanish speaking classes relative to Prenatal patients as trained/directed by Prenatal Coordinator. Show less

    • Clinical Event Assistant- Immunization Team
      • Aug 2021 - Oct 2022

      Supported and assisted with COVID-19 response efforts at off-site vaccine and testing sites. Safely handled set up and breakdown of off-site clinical events. Collaborated with team members to assure that all administrative duties were taken care of prior to all off-site events. Other duties consisted of completing inventory before and after events, ensure that patient records were up-to-date and confirmed or scheduled appointments as needed. Assisted in facilitating off-site events to ensure optimal patient flow and promptly and efficiently handled any arising questions and/or concerns. Assisted with patient registration at COVID-19 clinics, filling out forms for patients with low-literacy and utilizing Spanish-speaking skills to communicate vaccine information to a diverse patient population. Show less

    • AmeriCorps Member
      • Sep 2020 - Aug 2021

      As an AmeriCorps member, I will be serving at Zufall Community Health Center where I'm part of a 10 person team who's main focus is to improve access to primary medical and dental care for our underinsured and uninsured population. At Zufall I will help enroll patients into medicaid/medicare or affordable insurance. I will also help as a translator for Spanish-speaking patients and be part of other community and educational events.

    • United States
    • Biotechnology Research
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • COVID-19 Medical Laboratory Tech
      • Jun 2020 - Jun 2021

      Performs all necessary laboratory testing in the detection and diagnosis of COVID-19. Duties include pouring samples for testing, making of wash plates and solutions, manual and automated RNA extraction followed by RT-PCR. Perform quality control procedures as well as diagnose, troubleshoot and document all lab instrument and/or reagent problems. Work with the following instruments: Tecan Freedom Evo, Kingfisher Flex, and ABI 7500. Performs all necessary laboratory testing in the detection and diagnosis of COVID-19. Duties include pouring samples for testing, making of wash plates and solutions, manual and automated RNA extraction followed by RT-PCR. Perform quality control procedures as well as diagnose, troubleshoot and document all lab instrument and/or reagent problems. Work with the following instruments: Tecan Freedom Evo, Kingfisher Flex, and ABI 7500.

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Emergency Medical Technician
      • Feb 2020 - May 2020
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Summer Undergraduate Research Student
      • Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Emergency Medical Technician
      • May 2017 - May 2019
    • United States
    • Medical Practices
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Mentor Student
      • Sep 2018 - Dec 2018

      As a mentor student, shadowed several Pediatric Attending's in the Emergency Room As a mentor student, shadowed several Pediatric Attending's in the Emergency Room

    • Switzerland
    • Investment Management
    • Atlantis Fellow
      • Jun 2018 - Jul 2018

      Spent three weeks observing doctors in three different specialties; dentistry, cardiology, and surgery, while gaining valuable knowledge of several procedures in a different healthcare system. Spent three weeks observing doctors in three different specialties; dentistry, cardiology, and surgery, while gaining valuable knowledge of several procedures in a different healthcare system.

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • Office Assistant
      • May 2017 - Dec 2017

      Worked for the Wellness Center on campus where it involved date entry and inputting student's immunization records into database. Maintained up-to-date record for each student. Answered phone calls while also serving as a translator. Worked for the Wellness Center on campus where it involved date entry and inputting student's immunization records into database. Maintained up-to-date record for each student. Answered phone calls while also serving as a translator.

Education

  • College of Saint Elizabeth
    Bachelor's degree, B.S. in Biology and Minor in Chemistry
    2016 - 2020
  • Saint Vincent Academy
    H.S. Diploma
    2012 - 2016

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