Northwest Suburban College

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Every day, dental assistants are responsible for preparing patients for their appointments. This means they gather medical histories, take vital signs, and ensure that patients are comfortable before procedures begin. This preparation helps dentists make informed decisions and provides a smooth start for each appointment.

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Northwest Suburban College

OCTOBER 4, 2024

This includes taking vital signs like blood pressure and temperature. They manage patient records, schedule appointments, and keep track of medical supplies. They call patients to remind them of appointments, provide instructions for managing their health, and make sure they understand their treatment plans.

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ACI Medical & Dental School

AUGUST 8, 2024

This includes preparing the treatment room, sterilizing instruments, and ensuring all necessary materials are available. Additionally, Dental Assistants are responsible for taking patient histories and recording vital signs, ensuring that the dentist has all the necessary information to provide safe and effective care.

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Northwest Suburban College

MAY 7, 2024

– Sterilization and Disinfection: Cleaning and sterilizing dental instruments, ensuring all equipment and surfaces are properly disinfected and prepared for the next patient. – Chairside Assistance: Handing instruments to dentists during dental procedures, passing materials, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace.

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Prism Career Institute

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Regarding administrative work, podiatrist’s assistants often oversee ordering, organizing, and storing supplies, restocking exam rooms, setting up instruments, and sterilizing equipment.

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ACI Medical & Dental School

JANUARY 31, 2024

Medical Assistants perform both administrative tasks like scheduling appointments and clinical duties such as taking patient vital signs, assisting with examinations, and preparing treatment rooms. Here is a closer look at 12 fast-growing medical jobs in 2024 to consider for your next career move. Where Do They Work?

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Northwest Suburban College

OCTOBER 11, 2024

They greet patients, take their vital signs, and update their medical histories. They also help with minor surgical procedures by sterilizing instruments and ensuring that everything is set up correctly. These duties can include scheduling appointments, managing phone calls, and updating patient records.

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