Medical Assisting Article

Medical Assistants: 10 Steps to Becoming One | Coursera

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Medical assistants are health care professionals responsible for the smooth operation of medical facilities and assisting physicians with patient care. They work with doctors, nurses, and other health care professionals to ensure patients …

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Medical assistants (MAs) are a flexible, low-cost and redeployable resource for primary care practices and their roles are swiftly transforming ( …

Positioning Medical Assistants for a Greater Role in the …

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In 2014, the AMT reported 39,943 MAs actively certified as registered medical assistants, 24 and the AAMA reported 75,022 MAs certified as certified medical assistants. 25 The …

What Does a Medical Assistant Do? A …

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A medical assistant working in a hospital will have many of the same duties—clerical work, EHR management and patient interaction are still key. The specific duties assigned to medical …