Medical assistants should be patient and understand that everyone doesn’t learn at the same pace‚ and it takes a little longer for people to really understand something so foreign to them. Teaching a patient information about healthcare‚ bills‚ treatment plans‚ and medical records could be challenging‚ but the medical assistant can use their form of a learning style to transfer and provide information to the patient in a quick and easy way. To avoid the clash of learning styles‚ medical assistant
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healthcare worker‚ I have worked at several places and learned many things in my field. I have a very broad knowledge base. I am a certified nurse assistant‚ phlebotomist‚ and have my basic life support certification through The American Red Cross. I am in the medical assistant program to further my knowledge and skill base in the health care field. Medical Assistant Although I have a large skill base‚ I wanted to learn more. I want to be able to work in a fast paced environment that challenges me. I work
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While there are many types of medical professionals with varied levels of education and stories for their choice of profession‚ I wish to be a physician working with people across the globe where people have no access to healthcare without the ability to pay for quality care. In attempting to ready myself for a medical profession I have attempted to work with individuals at all levels of the socioeconomic ladder and tried to look at communities not only here at home in America but in my native
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American Association of Medical Assistants 1959 Mission Statement The mission of the American Association of Medical Assistants is to enable medical assisting professionals to enhance and demonstrate the knowledge‚ skills and professionalism required by employers and patients; protect medical assistants’ right to practice; and promote effective‚ efficient health care delivery through optimal use of the multiskilled CMA (AAMA). AAMA was incorporated in the State of Illinois as a not-for-profit professional
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Medical Administrative Assistant Field In the field of Medical Administrative Assistant‚ there is a multitude of career choices to branch off into. Of these many fields‚ the three that I choose to discuss are Medical Billing‚ Medical Coding and Medical Assistant. All three careers are of high demand in the medical industry and each requires the need of basic classes‚ with a couple of varied courses‚ depending on the field. Basic requirements for all include a high school diploma or GED. Most
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Case Study Jerry Dr. Williams ’s office assistant is responsible for answering the phone while the receptionist is away from the desk for lunch. Jerry is the only employee in the office when he receives a call from a patient requesting a prescription for Valium be called into his pharmacy immediately‚ given that he will be heading to the airport in the next 30 minutes. The patient explains that Dr. Williams is a personal friend and provides Valium prior to his flight. The health care ethical
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Administrative Medical Assistant (MAA) needs to possess. Give a realistic medical office example of how the MAA could use ONE of these three skills. Personality - be a people person with a sense of humor typing - fast enough on the fingers and good spelling skills be good in the field of study or work. self explanatory. filing‚ phone and general office skills and knowledge of the job. Why the planning of activities within the medical office is important for the MAA. This is because the medical administrative
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Clinical medical assistants work on teams and administer medication‚ they also assist with minor medical procedures. Clinical medical assistants work in hospital and outpatient facilities. They use many valuable tools to complete many of the tasks involved with patient care. Their responsibilities includes disposing of contaminated supplies‚ sterilizing medical instruments‚ collecting and preparing lab. In addition to performing a lot of other duties‚ including secretarial duties. Many work 40 stressful
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Consider Medical Assisting If you’re reentering the workforce and want a job that pays fairly well and doesn’t require a lot of schooling‚ then you should consider becoming a medical assistant. Medical assistants work in different settings and perform an assortment of jobs‚ so you’ll have variety in your work and you’ll be helping people. Here is some more information about this occupation. Consider Getting Certified Some states require certification in order to work as a medical assistant‚ but others
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Administrative Medical Assistant Skills Tiffany Benkert Ultimate Medical Academy There are many human skills that a good Administrative Medical Assistant can use. The top three are people skills‚ planning activities and typing. People skills are great to have. You will have to deal with patients every day. Knowing how to communicate will make it easier to get along with one another. When patients call the office sometimes they upset about a bill they got and take it out on the Administrative
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