Elizabeth Hofman
Tigard
Summary
Detail-oriented medical professional experienced in providing medical administrative and clinical support in a busy medical office. Proficient in EMR and other medical software, with strong knowledge of medical terminology and HIPAA regulations. Dedicated to providing an efficient and accurate healthcare experience. Reliable candidate with extensive experience providing excellent patient care. Skilled in patient intake, data entry, and clinical procedures. Possesses excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with a commitment to providing quality healthcare services. Dependable worker with knowledge of customer service, data entry, and records management. Highly organized and self-motivated, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. Accomplished individual with demonstrated expertise in patient intake, scheduling appointments, medical records management, and insurance filing. Proficient in both administrative and clinical duties including vitals, injections, lab draws, and patient education. Committed to providing exceptional patient care and satisfaction. Detail-oriented professional with experience in records management, Microsoft Office, and customer service. Frequently praised as hard-working by peers, I can be relied upon to help your team achieve its goals. Reliable healthcare professional offers experience administering medications, collecting and processing lab specimens, scheduling appointments and updating patient records. Proven ability to remain organized and work closely with physicians and nurses in a fast-paced environment. Committed to providing outstanding patient care and support to ensure patient satisfaction. Knowledgeable certified medical assistant with exceptional background over several years handling intensive clinical environments. Quality-driven and safety-oriented with excellent interpersonal and relationship-building abilities. Experienced in collaborating across disciplines to support patient needs and enhance care. Personable Medical Assistant bringing several years of hands-on experience balancing problematic administrative and clinical duties to achieve patient satisfaction. Offering thorough understanding of medical registration process and procedures to streamline client processing. Compassionate and respectful collaborator recognized for delivering high-quality healthcare and excellent customer service.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Providence Health & Services
Hillsboro
01.2025 - Current
- Assisted physicians with patient examinations and procedures.
- Managed patient records using electronic health record systems.
- Scheduled appointments and coordinated patient flow efficiently.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in clinical areas and equipment.
- Maintained cleanliness in examination rooms by stocking supplies and disposing of used materials properly.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT
The Oregon Clinic Neurosurgery And Spine
Portland
11.2021 - Current
- Performed patient intake, including gathering detailed medical histories and vital signs.
- Responded to urgent calls from patients in need of medical assistance or advice outside of clinic hours.
- Ordered lab tests based on physician instructions and tracked results accordingly.
- Provided support to nursing staff in all areas of patient care, including pre-and post-operative care.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding the release of confidential patient information.
- Troubleshot equipment issues ensuring that machines were functioning properly prior to use by physicians or nurses.
- Assisted with scheduling patient appointments and follow up visits.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals in order to ensure quality care.
- Documented visits using Electronic Medical Records system.
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills when interacting with patients, families, and healthcare providers.
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Kaiser Permanente
Hillsboro
03.2012 - 08.2021
- Collaborated with team members to provide high quality patient care in a compassionate manner.
- Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, filing medical records, and maintaining patient charts.
- Maintained a clean work area by sterilizing instruments and stocking supplies.
- Demonstrated excellent organizational skills by managing multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Utilized strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients and their families regarding health information.
- Provided patient care by taking vital signs, drawing blood, and preparing patients for examinations.
- Exhibited effective problem solving abilities when faced with complex situations or difficult patients.
- Applied knowledge of HIPAA regulations to ensure the privacy of patient information was maintained at all times.
- Assisted physicians with exams, treatments, and procedures while adhering to safety protocols.
- Managed and restocked inventory of medical, lab and office supplies.
- Cleaned and sterilized exam rooms, medical equipment and common areas to reduce germ spread.
- Disposed of contaminated materials to maintain optimal health and safety practices.
- Updated patient profile for each visit, highlighting important information for doctor review.
- Escorted patients to exam rooms, preparing for doctor examinations.
- Maintained patient database, entering information into electronic health records.
- Provided support during routine exams, scheduled surgeries and emergency operations.
- Conducted initial exams and recorded vital signs to gather information for physician review.
ASSISTANT LAWYER
Scott Wang
Beaverton
11.2007 - 09.2009
- Family centered care for diverse community.
- Provided clerical and administrative support in coordination, care.
- Demonstrated administrative experience in complex occupation medicine environment.
- Prepared Examination Rooms with sterile instruments.
- Greeted patients and assisted patients to examination rooms.
- Demonstrated skills as responsive and supportive team member.
- Assisted provider with procedures, exams and patient education.
- Explained procedures, performed treatments and administered prescribed medication.
- Maintained repository of clinical job aides and workflows.
- Utilized computer system to schedule appointments and track referrals.
- Prepared specimens for outside lab testing, as ordered by physician.
- Maintained lab area with ample supplies and in clean and safe condition.
- Demonstrated familiarity with performance improvement model of organization.
- Manipulated complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy.
- Maintained proficiency with department specific equipment, troubleshoots and reports malfunctions promptly.
- Prioritized and worked effectively under pressure to meet strict deadlines.
- Scheduled patient appointments and collected pre-registration information, reviews and verifies eligibility of insurance.
- Retrieved physician correspondence from dictation service, edit where necessary.
- Organized and reviewed incoming test results and forward to physician.
- Documented in medical record appropriately and timely.
- Utilized education, experience and sound professional judgement to plan and accomplished goals.
- Took patient vital signs and obtains patient intake information.
- Performed data entry, updates and verified demographic information, no-show information.
- Followed laboratory instructions for specimen collection, storage and transport.
- Greeted patients and prepared for examination by provider.
- Assisted clinic health care providers and Clinic Manager in providing direct patient care.
- Maintained supply stock in exam rooms and lab areas.
- Demonstrated accurate knowledge in management of emergency situations.
Education
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
ALOHA HIGH SCHOOL
Aloha, OR05.2012
EVEREST INSTITUTE -
EVEREST INSTITUTE
Skills
- Strong Communication Skills
- Medical Assistant
- Positive Attitude
- Vital Signs
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Customer Service Orientation
- Attention To Detail
- Healthcare Delivery
- Patient Flow
- Quality Control Checks
- Performing Procedures
- Primary Care
- Infection Control Measures
- Collecting Data
- Minor Procedures
- Diagnostic Testing
- Medical Terminology
- Exam Room Preparation
- Patient Scheduling
- Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
- Electronic Health Records
- Patient Documentation
- EPIC EMR
Certification
Certified Medical Assistant
References
References available upon request
Languages
Spanish, Conversational
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Providence Health & Services
01.2025 - Current
CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT
The Oregon Clinic Neurosurgery And Spine
11.2021 - Current
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Kaiser Permanente
03.2012 - 08.2021
ASSISTANT LAWYER
Scott Wang
11.2007 - 09.2009
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
ALOHA HIGH SCHOOL
EVEREST INSTITUTE -
EVEREST INSTITUTE
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