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Jul
29
2015
RCBH/College of Health Careers celebrates 2015 Summer Graduation Ceremony

Families and friends of the new Health professionals joined together at the Yuma Civic Center to celebrate the 2015 Summer Graduation as Ms. Amanda Aguirre, President and CEO of the RCBH congratulated them on their decision to be a part of the Arizona workforce on the growing Health professions field

Yuma, Arizona. – With all the excitement for achieving one of the first steps of their future, 28 enthusiastic students graduated from the Regional Center for Border Health, Inc./College of Health Careers this evening.

Families and friends of the new Health professionals joined together at the Yuma Civic Center to celebrate the 2015 Summer Graduation as Ms. Amanda Aguirre, President and CEO of the RCBH congratulated them on their decision to be a part of the Arizona workforce on the growing Health professions field.

Ms. Aguirre presented Certificates of Completion to each of the graduates joined by Instructors for the Medical Office Specialist Class 49 (MOS49) Mr. Mark Ballinger, for the Certified Nursing Assistant Class 67 (CNA67) Ms. Karen Fish, for the Certified Nursing Assistant Class 68 (CNA68 ) Karen Strickland, and for the Medical Coding and Billing Class 10 (MCB10 ) Mrs. Mary Alice Lopez.

MOS49 graduate Jessica Vargas, CNA67 graduate Yeredtnia Sanchez, CNA68 graduate Tylee Whittington, and MCB10 graduate Maria Peterson represented their classes and addressed some words about their experience.

Wittington highlighted:  “We were all pushed to our limits but all came together as one to accomplish our similar goals. This class has taught us so much and we all take what we learned and continue to use the skills and knowledge in whatever field of nursing we decide to do.”

Instructor Mary Alice Lopez was the Keynote Speaker for the Summer Graduation and said this is only the beginning of these 28 Yuma County residents, and gave them a motivational message highlighting the importance of keep advancing and improving.

MOS49 Class includes Paloma Ames, Tegan Angulo, Erick Delgadillo, Doreen Estrada, Miguel Flores, Josafat Gonzalez, Thalia Puente and Jessica Vargas.

CNA67 Class includes Lorena Alonso, Maria Buenacosa, Jessica Huerta, Roxana Mendez, Cindy Palacios, Paola Quirarte, Yeredtnia Sanchez and Cassandra Vega.

CNA68 Class includes Haley Edington, Madison Haynes, Diana Luna, Danell Miles, Jose Villalobos, Tylee Whittington, and Catherine Willey.

MCB10 Class includes Esther Cawood, Paloma Coronado, Dolores Cortez, Yesenia Merida and Maria Peterson.

The Regional Center for Border Health, Inc. /College of Health Careers is licensed by the Arizona State Board for Private Postsecondary Education, approved by the Arizona State Board of Nursing, Arizona Board of Nursing Care Instruction Administrators and Assisted Living and accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools.

Also, the College of Health Careers is a member of the Academy Association of Professional Coders (AAPC) and the National Network of Libraries of Medicine.

For more information about the RCBH /College of Health Careers please contact Ms. Mariajose Almazan, Executive Assistant to the President and CEO of the Regional Center for Border Health, Inc. by calling (928) 627-9222 or by e-mail at mrincon@rcfbh.org.


SOMERTON, AZ

Regional Center for Border Health, Inc.
Administration Headquarters
950 E. Main Street, Building A
Somerton, AZ 85350

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 617
Somerton AZ 85350

Phone: (928) 315-7910
Fax: (928) 627-1255


Regional Center for Border Health, Inc.
Family Behavioral Integrated Services
214 W. Main Street
Somerton, AZ 85350

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 617
Somerton AZ 85350

Phone: (928) 627-9222
Fax: (928) 627-8315
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Family Behavioral Integrated Services
1130 E. Main Street
Somerton, AZ 85350

Phone: (928) 627-2017
Fax: (928) 627-2168


Center for Children with Special Needs and Autism
214 W. Main Street
Somerton, AZ 85350


College of Health Careers
950 E. Main Street, Building A
Somerton, Arizona
Phone: 928-315-7600
Fax: (928) 627-1013


SAN LUIS, AZ

San Luis Walk-In Clinic, Inc.
1896 E. Babbitt Lane
San Luis, AZ 85349

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1669
San Luis AZ 85349

Phone: (928) 722-6112
Fax: (928) 550-5466
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YUMA, AZ

Billing Office:
330 W. 24th St. Ste-2
Yuma, Arizona
(928) 276-3414

Phone:(928) 276-3414
Fax: (928) 276-4823


LAKE HAVASU, AZ

Mohave County Office
1940 Mesquite Ave, Suite A
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403

Phone: (928) 680-1468
Fax: (928) 680-3435
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PARKER, AZ

La Paz County Office
601 Riverside Dr #7
Parker, AZ 86344

Phone: (928) 669-4436
Fax: (928) 669-4435
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Parker Walk-In Clinic
601 E. Riverside Drive, Ste 2 & 4
Parker, AZ 86344

Phone: (928) 256-4110
Fax: (928) 256-4111


Mobile Medical Unit

Yuma, Mohave and La Paz Counties

Phone: (928) 722-6112