Ruth Pollak, MPA

Health Promotions Specialist at American Lung Association
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(386) 825-5501
Location
New York, US

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Experience

    • Non-profit Organization Management
    • 500 - 600 Employee
    • Health Promotions Specialist
      • Mar 2020 - Oct 2020

      • Research Tobacco policies across organizations in the New York State area. • Learn about the health risks associated with Tobacco and what needs to be done to stop the addictions. • Create actionable plans for organizations to understand the health risks associated with Tobacco and what they can do to help stop it. • Responsible for reaching out to legislators about ALA tobacco education

    • Healthcare Administrative Contractor
      • Sep 2017 - Mar 2020

      Greater New York City Area • Organize and compile strategic plan notes on website development, design and content for a health care sharing ministry website. Design and update website via Wordpress. • Liaison between client and CRM manager to build a platform to track user data and analytics.

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Client Support Representative
      • Feb 2015 - Dec 2015

      Greater New York City Area ● Analyzed data to determine effectiveness of software connecting primary care physicians with specialists. Utilized findings to improve referral process and transfer of patient information. ● Managed onboarding, transition process, and technical support for 8 client accounts using new electronic medical record system. ● Educated and trained 30 physicians and staff on the implementation of proprietary software.

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Improved Care Now Research Assistant
      • Jan 2013 - Dec 2014

      Greater Boston Area ● Maintained database tracking medical history of existing patients with the goal of helping doctors assess patient health trends. ● Reformatted existing information for newly diagnosed patients to increase accessibility. ● Created a self-management tool providing patients with the necessary information to make informed decisions on care and medical intervention.

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Administrative Assistant
      • Nov 2011 - Aug 2012

      Greater New York City Area • Built and maintained relationships with over 40 new patients every week. • Assisted Doctor in maintaining the operation of the practice. • Reviewed patient notes to determine accuracy. • Oversaw billing process insuring patients were billed properly.

    • Patient Education
      • Nov 2011 - Aug 2012

      Greater New York City Area • Managed Heart Health Clinic educating patients about the importance of a healthy lifestyle. • Developed educational programs to make the information more practical and relateable.

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • EMT
      • Jun 2011 - Oct 2011

      Greater Boston Area ● First responder to medical emergencies and 911 calls, assessed patients on scene, and provided any necessary medical interventions. ● Transported at-risk patients to and from health care facilities and monitored patients’ vital signs to ensure a safe transport.

Education

  • Baruch College
    Master of Public Administration - MPA, Public Administration
    2016 - 2017
  • Yeshiva University
    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology
    2007 - 2011

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