article “Understanding Medical Assistant Practice Liability Issues” by Carolyn Buppert informs about the liabilities of medical assistants. The author points out two issues here: liability for malpractice and exceeding scope of practice. A medical assistant should not exceed his or her scope of practice; otherwise‚ he can face serious consequences. For example‚ if a medical assistant gives a patient the wrong advice‚ and the patient suffers an injury‚ the medical assistant and his employer can be
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Administrative medical assistant duty is to perform the professional working role to provide good customer services to patients and medical staff. A medical assistant is required to perform multitask. They also require to remember much information and to handle multiple tasks. A medical assistant should know how to keep every medical record confidential and also they must not talk to any patients about any kind of medical records. It is their responsibility to keep everything organized in doctor’s
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Street Kokomo‚ IN 46902 Phone (765) 410-4579 E-mail lstafford@gmail.com LAURA STAFFORD OBJECTIVE Multilingual Medical Assistant with 9 years of experience seeking a position where I can apply my clinical and administrative skills to provide excellent patient care. EMPLOYMENT 2000-2009 Kokomo Clinic of Urology Kokomo‚ IN MEDICAL ASSISTANT Performed nursing duties such as phlebotomy‚ injections‚ catheters‚ and wound care. Assisted with examinations‚ in-office
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Medical assistant- As the role of the medical assistant‚ I would want to comfort the patient and answer any questions that he/she may have. In this case the patient is feeling abandoned‚ so I will explain that we were letting him/her rest and fully awaken before we let anyone in to see him/her. I would also let the patient know that his/her health is important and that the doctor will be in shortly to explain more. Also that the doctor will help him/her understand what he/she went through before
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Medical Assistant Procedure Manual Project Pamela Estep ENGL205-1203A- Technical Writing and Speaking Phase 5IP Abstract This procedure manual was designed to help the medical assistant if they would have a question or happen to need reassuring about a procedure. It is also to be used as a training tool for new staff and current staff. This manual will list both administrative and clinical duties that are to be performed by the medical assistant. This manual will also be updated
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Advantages and Disadvantages 7. Conclusion 8. Future Prospects INTRODUCTION M-commerce (mobile commerce) is the buying and selling of goods and services through wireless handheld devices such as cellular telephone and personal digital assistants (PDAs). Known as next-generation e-commerce‚ m-commerce enables users to access the Internet without needing to find a place to plug in. The emerging technology behind m-commerce‚ which is based on the Wireless Application Protocol (WAP)‚ has made
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COMPUTERIZED MEDICAL RECORD AND BILLING SYSTEM PURPOSE The information contained in the medical record allows nurses and doctors to determine the patient’s medical history and provide informed care. The medical record serves as the central repository for planning patient care and documenting communication among patient and health care provider and professionals contributing to the patient’s care. An increasing purpose of the medical record is to ensure documentation of compliance with institutional
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Mapping Your Future My degree program at Kaplan University is Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting. I am taking online classes here at Kaplan. National median salary for a Medical Assistant is around 30‚550 dollars‚ (www.bls.gov). Depending on what state you’re in the salary will vary. For my state which is Indiana it’s around 28‚800 dollars‚ (www.bls.gov). I am sure that being employed somewhere for a very long time you salary might rise a little. I am not sure at this moment
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One of the most effective managerial skills that stuck out to me in chapter one of "Essentials of Contemporary Management" is people skills. As a Medical Administrative Assistant this skill is one of the key components to being successful in this particular career field. As stated in chapter one of "Essentials of Contemporary Management" it states‚ “Human skills include the ability to understand‚ alter‚ lead‚ and control the behavior of other individuals and groups. The ability to communicate‚ to
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Family Medical Leave Act 1993: Workplace Issues Introduction In the early 1990 ’s‚ congress recognized that an increasing number of children were being raised in situations where both parents worked outside the home. For many‚ the idea of starting a family‚ or expanding the family‚ was complicated by the fact that both parents worked. In other homes‚ families struggled because a family member with a serious medical condition such as diabetes or asthma would often lose time from work because
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