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Elizabeth Shore

Summary

At Tideway Dermatology, I leveraged my expertise in clinical documentation and patient-focused care to mentor staff and enhance patient satisfaction. Skilled in equipment sterilization and compassionate communication, I significantly improved clinic operations and patient care outcomes, demonstrating a strong commitment to quality healthcare and efficient management.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CMA

Tideway Dermatology
10.2019 - Current
  • Mentored junior staff members on best practices in patient care procedures, fostering a collaborative work environment conducive to professional growth.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging, and compassionate environment.
  • Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
  • Conducted monthly and quarterly inventory of supplies using facility cost reporting records.
  • Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
  • Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
  • Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
  • Boosted patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and promptly addressing needs during visits.
  • Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
  • Improved patient experiences by efficiently managing appointments and maintaining organized medical records.
  • Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols by following proper sterilization techniques for medical equipment.
  • Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
  • Streamlined office operations by managing inventory levels, ordering supplies, and organizing storage areas.
  • Administered medications and injections as prescribed, adhering strictly to protocols for patient safety.
  • Conducted patient follow-up calls to monitor treatment progress and answer any questions.
  • Contributed to clean and safe clinic environment by adhering to sanitation protocols.
  • Assisted in minor surgical procedures, ensuring sterile environment and patient comfort.
  • Facilitated positive patient experience, greeting patients warmly and providing clear directions within clinic.
  • Maintained inventory of medical supplies, ensuring availability for all procedures and treatments.

Education

Certified Medical Assistant - Medical

Harford Community College
Bel Air, MD
06-2018

Skills

  • Patient-focused care
  • Patient flow management
  • Conflict resolution
  • Equipment sterilization
  • Customer service
  • Reliable team player
  • Direct patient care
  • Compassionate
  • Specimen labeling
  • Electronic health records
  • Clinical documentation
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • CPR
  • Adaptable
  • Sterilization techniques
  • Insurance authorizations
  • Medical procedures
  • Prioritizing stat orders

Accomplishments

Was nominated as a rising star in 2025 and attended the ALC conference in Florida.


Certification

-CMA

-CPR

-Derm tech

Timeline

CMA

Tideway Dermatology
10.2019 - Current

Certified Medical Assistant - Medical

Harford Community College
Elizabeth Shore