Medical Assistant

The Medical Assistant program prepares individuals to assist physicians in their offices or other medical settings. Medical Assistants perform a wide range of duties. The Medical Assistant is responsible for medical and surgical asepsis, taking vital signs, assisting the physician with examinations and surgery, administering ECGs and administering medications. The business/administrative duties include patient reception, appointment making, recordkeeping, filing, bookkeeping, insurance handling, typing medical correspondence and transcription, and microcomputer applications. Laboratory functions include specimen collection, performance of basic laboratory tests and microscopic work. Graduates find jobs as medical assistants, secretaries, medical laboratory assistants, phlebotomists, receptionists, medical insurance clerks and electrocardiogram technicians. Learn more at www.westerntc.edu

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[AssistantShop]

I dont like this woman! =(

[zomven1]

Sharon looks like a meth-head and Jody is a total butch.

[JuMunchie]

That was deceiving. I'm looking for a MA video. The description says Medical Assistant. And 4 seconds into the video, I see Medication Assistant. Thanks.

[CappsGrad]

You dont have to be a RN to start a medical assistant certificate...