Dorothy Rose
Langhorne
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Certified Medical Assistant with extensive experience at Premier Personnel Care, skilled in chronic illness management and effective communication. Proven track record of enhancing patient comfort and safety through attentive care and infection control practices, ensuring optimal outcomes and fostering trust with patients and families.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
HHA
Mrs Joanne Cannon
03.2019 - 05.2023
- Maintained a clean and safe living environment for patients, reducing the risk of accidents or infections.
- Assisted patients with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing, promoting dignity and selfconfidence.
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care in various daily activities.
- Transported patients safely to appointments, errands, or social outings, ensuring timely arrival and an enjoyable experience.
Certified Medical Assistant
Premier Personnel Care
02.2012 - 10.2015
- Assisted patients with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing, promoting dignity and selfconfidence.
- Maintained a clean and safe living environment for patients, reducing the risk of accidents or infections.
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care in various daily activities.
- Transported patients safely to appointments, errands, or social outings, ensuring timely arrival and an enjoyable experience.
Program Assistant
Beelong Adult Daycare
06.2007 - 02.2010
- Assisted with planning and coordinating day-to-day and special program activities.
- Established rapport with clients through exceptional customer service practices, fostering ongoing relationships built on trust and respect.
- Provided administrative support to department leadership, streamlining daily operations through efficient task prioritization and delegation skills.
- Supported planning and coordination of dementia program and associated activities.
- Implemented centralized record-keeping system to improve overall data accuracy and accessibility for team members.
- Prepared clearly written and formatted documents and reports.
- Managed both digital and physical filing systems and retrieved documents as required.
- Supported the development of new programs through thorough research and analysis of industry trends.
CMA
Woodbourne Family Practice
03.2006 - 10.2006
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
- Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Reduced wait times for patients by maintaining an organized schedule and swiftly preparing examination rooms.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
Education
Certification - Medical Assistant
Sandford Brown Ins
Bensalem, PA06-2005
Skills
- Cultural sensitivity
- Crisis intervention techniques
- Chronic illness management
- Communication
- Infection control practices
- In-home rehabilitation support
- Fall prevention
- Symptom monitoring and reporting
- Palliative care knowledge
- Respiratory care assistance
- Patient care
- Feeding assistance
- Interpersonal communication
- Medical charting
- Documentation
Timeline
HHA
Mrs Joanne Cannon
03.2019 - 05.2023
Certified Medical Assistant
Premier Personnel Care
02.2012 - 10.2015
Program Assistant
Beelong Adult Daycare
06.2007 - 02.2010
CMA
Woodbourne Family Practice
03.2006 - 10.2006
Certification - Medical Assistant
Sandford Brown Ins
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