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What to Expect During Medical School

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Most medical schools give first-year students an opportunity to begin seeing patients and learning the basics of the medical history and physical exam. Many medical students find the first year intensely challenging, while others see it as a more human-focused repetition of what they learned in undergrad.

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Expectations of Medical Assistants in the OB/GYN Field

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Medical assistants are expected to handle a variety of routine tasks at a moment’s notice. If you’re ready to pursue a career as an OB/GYN medical assistant, apply today for the Medical Assistant program at Prism Career Institute. You can contact us for more information on our program and its admission requirements.

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A People Person: 4 Ideal Medical Assistant Personality Traits

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By reviewing records, handling correspondence, and managing workflows, medical assistants keep their workplace efficient and effective at providing the health services patients need. A large number of medical assistant responsibilities involve face-to-face interaction with patients.

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How Becoming A Medical Assistant Can Help Pre-Med Students

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Here are some of the key advantages of working as a Medical Assistant as a pre-med student: Hands-On Skills Learned Medical Assistant students gain valuable knowledge and hands-on skills, including but not limited to: Phlebotomy : Drawing blood and performing venipunctures.

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Beyond Hospitals: Where Else Can Medical Assistants Work?

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Typically, medical assistants will be asked to perform a mix of clinical and administrative work. Clinical Duties Medical assistants may be asked to perform the following clinical duties: Record patients’ symptoms and update medical histories Measure vital signs (i.e.,

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ePrescription Software Development – Detailed Outlook

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The CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) has posted the latest standards for e-prescribing which are as follows: In 2020, the CMS published the 2021 PFS (Physician Fee Schedule) final rule which requires prescribers to use the NCPDP SCRIPT standard version 2017071 for EPCS (Electronic Prescribing of Controlled Drugs) transactions.

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RETAIL PHARMACY VS INSTITUTIONAL PHARMACY

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A pharmacy technician may also be involved in resolving insurance issues.