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Medical Assistant vs. Nursing: Understanding the Key Differences

MedQuest College

Medical assistants typically work under the supervision of physicians or other healthcare professionals and are responsible for performing administrative tasks, such as scheduling appointments, managing patient records, and billing.

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The Role of Medical Assistants in Efficient Healthcare Delivery

Northwest Suburban College

Assisting Physicians During Examinations Medical Assistants often work closely with physicians during patient examinations. They may be responsible for preparing the examination room, obtaining vital signs, and ensuring the patient is comfortable.