Question

The duties for a medical assistant in different medical facilities are always the same. 1. True or False 2. Indicate which of the following medical assistant duties are clinical and which are administrative. Indicate clinical with a C and administrative with an A. Scheduling patients Recording test results Preparing patients for examinations Collecting payments at the front desk Changing dressings Taking patient's vital signs Drawing blood Answering the telephone Recording the patient's insurance information Removing sutures The job prospects for medical assisting look favorable for the next few years? 3. True or False

Answer 1

1. The duties for a medical assistant in different medical facilities are always the same. True or False Most of the medical assistants can work in hospitals, physician clinics, medical laboratories and also insurance companies. As they receive training in both the clinical work and administration, they serve as a valuable human resource to the employer. So, they play different roles in different work areas. 2. Indicate which of the following medical assistant duties are clinical and which are administrative. Indicate clinical with a C and administrative with an A. A Scheduling patients C Recording test results C Preparing patients for examinations A Collecting payments at the front desk C Changing dressings C Taking patient's vital signs C Drawing blood | A Answering the telephone A Recording the patient's insurance information C_Removing sutures