#ON THE JOB TRAINING MEDICAL ASSISTANT PROFESSIONAL#
Employ professional techniques during verbal, non-verbal, and text-based interactions.Demonstrate respect for individual diversity (culture, ethnicity, gender, race, religion, age, economic status).Adapt communications to an individual’s understanding.Abide by principles and laws related to confidentiality.Here are the top 12 most frequently performed responsibilities of medical assistants when surveyed: In 1956) has also produced a very helpful occupationalĪnalysis of the medical assistant position. But we’’ discuss that further in a little That’s why it’s critical you go over your jobĭescription with a fine tooth comb. Obviously these duties can change depending on the Removing sutures and changing dressingsĪmerican Association of Medical Assistants.Transmitting prescription refills as directed.Preparing and administering medications as directed by a physician.Instructing patients about medication and special diets.Collecting and preparing laboratory specimens.Explaining treatment procedures to patients.Handling correspondence, billing, and bookkeepingĬlinical Duties (may include, but not limited to):.Arranging for hospital admissions and laboratory services.Updating and filing patient medical records.Hats and take care of both administrative and clinical duties.Īccording to the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) here are someĬommon ones (obviously these can change depending on where the job is):Īdministrative Duties (may include, but not limited to): It takes to become a successful medical assistant and how you can use the jobĭescription to your advantage when it comes to your job interview! Medical Assistant Duties and ResponsibilitiesĪs we’ve discussed, medical assistants often wear two Now let’s dive in deeper in order to see exactly what As we’ll cover, medical assistants provide a variety of both administrative and clinical duties and do so under the supervision of nurses and other medical practitioners. Medical assistants can be found working in hospitals and other smaller medical facilities and offices. One second you’re answering the phone scheduling appointments, the next you’re explaining an upcoming procedure to a patient! If you have ever worked as a medical assistant you know how many different hats you need to be able to put on at a moment’s notice.
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