Rose M. Rivera, CMA, CPh, Selected for Inclusion in Cambridge Who's Who "Industry Experts" Book
Rose M. Rivera is a leading professional in medical assistance and instruction

ELYRIA, OH, November 17, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Rose M. Rivera, CMA, CPh, Adjunct Faculty for Lorain County Community College and Certified Medical Assistant for Erie Coast Chest Physicians, was recently featured in Cambridge Publishing's Top 101 Industry Experts book. The Top Industry Experts reveals the objectives and triumphs prominent Cambridge members have achieved to gain success. Selected from more than 400,000 executives, professionals and entrepreneurs, these exemplary leaders stay at the top of their fields by possessing unique experience and wisdom, all the while exhibiting innovation in their work.

A dedicated health care professional, Rose M. Rivera is best noted for her expertise in medical assistance and coding. She recently embarked on a second career as a teacher, buoyed by the encouragement and confidence of her mentor, Cindy Watkins. Now an adjunct faculty member at LCCC, she works with students in the medical laboratory and assists them with checking for vital signs and conducting blood tests. She also works for Erie Coast Chest Physicians, where she deals with patients and prepares medical histories. A factory worker for 32 years, Ms. Rivera found her calling in teaching after Ms. Watkins persuaded her to assist in a grant program. Recently named "Professional of the Year in Medical Assistance & Instruction" by Cambridge Who's Who, she attributes her success to her mentor's faith and her husband's support.

Herself a product of Lorain County Community College, Ms. Rivera obtained an associate of science in medical assisting, with a concentration in clinical studies, in 2007, an associate of science in medical assisting, with a concentration in administrative studies, in 2006, and an associate of arts in business in 1981. She is also a Certified Medical Assistant and a Certified Phlebotomist. She is a member of the American Business Women's Association and an instructor with the Ohio Wildlife Association. In her spare time, Ms. Rivera volunteers with her local fire and police departments and with the American Heart Association. Looking ahead, she aspires to become a full-time faculty instructor in pharmacology, medical coding and medical assisting.

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