Olympia Medical Center
Elvia Benavides has extensive experience as a Respiratory Care Practitioner. Elvia started working at ResHealth in 2015, where they provided diagnostic tests for cardiovascular and pulmonary systems of patients. Elvia then joined CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center in 2016 and worked there until 2017. Following that, they worked at Olympia Medical Center from 2017 to the present. Elvia'smost recent position is at UCLA Health, where they started in 2018.
Elvia Benavides completed their Associate of Science (AS) degree in Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist from American Career College from 2013 to 2015. Additionally, they have obtained several certifications including ACLS, BLS, NRP, PALS, RCP, and RRT from various institutions such as the American Heart Association, American Stroke Association, and NBRC. The specific months and years of obtaining these certifications are not provided. Elvia also holds a LA Fire Card, although the institution from which they obtained it is not mentioned.
Olympia Medical Center
Staffed by more than 600 physicians, representing over 40 specialties, Olympia Medical Center meets the healthcare needs of its communities through continuous program enhancement and service excellence. Olympia Medical Center is a physician owned Hospital located in the heart of Los Angeles and has been providing medical care to nearby communities since 1948. Services at our 204-bed acute care hospital include comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services, diagnostic imaging and award winning 24-hour emergency care. We are dedicated to clinical excellence and delivering health care services in a patient-centered, community focused environment. Services include the California Digestive Diseases Institute, the Los Angeles Center for Spine Care and Research, the Center for Wound Management and Hyperbaric Medicine, the Continent Ostomy Center, the Reflections Outpatient Behavioral Health Program, and the Center for Geriatric Health. Serving You in Personal Memorable Ways. Our patients, physicians and employees are the reason we exist. The goal at Olympia Medical Center is to be the FIRST CHOICE for healthcare services and employment in the community we serve. To achieve this goal, we must adhere to certain service standards with every person, every encounter, and every time. How we treat our patients, physicians and each other will determine the success of Olympia Medical Center. It is our goal to communicate and connect with our patients in personal, memorable ways. We expect the best from ourselves and everyone we work alongside and to put courtesy first. There are five words we consistently hear from patients in letters, comments and during rounding that make the difference in how they feel treated at Olympia Medical Center. They are Respect, Compassion, Caring, Kindness, and Teamwork.