Dachonti Elmore
New York,NY
Summary
Experienced Medical Assistant and Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) with an Associate of Occupational Studies in Medical Assisting and hands-on experience in a high-volume healthcare setting. Skilled in patient intake, rooming patients, vital signs, medical histories, medication reconciliation, phlebotomy, EKGs, injections, specimen collection, point-of-care testing, clinical procedures, patient education, and Epic EMR documentation. Experienced in supporting physicians, coordinating patient care, maintaining infection-control standards, and promoting safe and efficient patient flow. Dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered care in hospital, outpatient, and specialty clinic environments.
Detail-oriented Medical Assistant skilled in phlebotomy, EKG testing, and patient education. Committed to enhancing patient flow and supporting clinical procedures in a high-volume healthcare environment.
Overview
1
1
Certification
3
3
years of post-secondary education
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Specialty Technician
Essen Health Care
Bronxville, New York
06.2025 - Current
- • Perform patient intake, obtain vital signs, and update medical histories to support accurate patient assessment and continuity of care.
- • Perform phlebotomy and blood collection while following patient identification, safety, and infection-control procedures.
- • Perform and assist with EKGs, injections, specimen collection, and point-of-care testing according to provider orders and clinical protocols.
- • Complete medication reconciliation and communicate relevant patient information and abnormal findings to healthcare providers.
- • Assist physicians and healthcare providers with examinations and in-office clinical procedures.
- • Prepare and maintain examination rooms while following infection prevention, sterile technique, and patient safety standards.
- • Accurately document patient information, clinical findings, procedures, and test results in Epic EMR.
- • Monitor patients during clinical encounters and promptly report abnormal findings to providers.
- • Provide patients with education and instructions before and after clinical procedures.
- • Assist with scheduling, referrals, prior authorizations, and patient-care coordination.
- • Support efficient patient flow in a high-volume healthcare environment.
- • Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary healthcare team members to provide safe, efficient, and patient-centered care.
Medical Assistant Intern
Women’s Health Clinic
New York, New York
07.2024 - 09.2026
- • Performed patient intake, obtained vital signs, and updated medical histories.
- • Assisted healthcare providers with examinations and minor clinical procedures.
- • Supported phlebotomy, EKGs, specimen collection, and other clinical responsibilities under supervision.
- • Prepared and maintained clean, organized examination rooms according to infection-control standards.
- • Provided patients with education and discharge instructions under provider direction.
- • Supported daily clinic operations and efficient patient flow.
Dispatch Administrator
FreshDirect
Bronxville, New York
02.2022 - 06.2025
- • Coordinated daily operations in a fast-paced, high-volume environment requiring accuracy, organization, and timely communication.
- • Communicated with drivers, team members, and multiple departments to resolve operational issues and maintain workflow.
- • Managed multiple priorities while maintaining accurate records and information.
- • Demonstrated strong organization, problem-solving, attention to detail, and communication skills.
Assistant Teacher
Doodle Bugs Children's Learning Academy
Rochester, NY
12.2017 - 01.2022
- • Supported the daily care, supervision, safety, and well-being of children in a structured environment.
- • Communicated professionally with families, teachers, and staff.
- • Assisted with daily activities while maintaining a safe and organized environment.
- • Demonstrated patience, dependability, teamwork, and strong interpersonal skills.
Education
Associate of Occupational Studies - Medical Assistant
Mildred Elley
Albany, NY 07.2023 - 09.2026
Skills
- Patient Intake & Rooming
- Vital Signs & Patient Monitoring
- Medical History Updates
- Medication Reconciliation
- Phlebotomy & Blood Collection
- EKG Testing
- Injections
- Specimen Collection
- Point-of-Care Testing
- Clinical Procedure Assistance
- Patient Education & Discharge Instructions
- Epic EMR & Clinical Documentation
- Scheduling & Patient Coordination
- Referrals & Prior Authorizations
- Exam Room Preparation
- Sterile Technique
- Infection Prevention & Control
- OSHA & Patient Safety
- Patient Flow Management
- Provider & Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
Certification
- Medical Assistant Certificate
- Certification clinical medical assistant
Timeline
Specialty Technician
Essen Health Care
06.2025 - Current
Medical Assistant Intern
Women’s Health Clinic
07.2024 - 09.2026
Associate of Occupational Studies - Medical Assistant
Mildred Elley
07.2023 - 09.2026
Dispatch Administrator
FreshDirect
02.2022 - 06.2025
Assistant Teacher
Doodle Bugs Children's Learning Academy
12.2017 - 01.2022