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In Demand Career Spotlight: Pediatric Medical Assistant

ACI Medical & Dental School

A Pediatric Medical Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting both pediatricians and patients in a clinical setting. They provide essential support in patient education, preparing young patients and their parents for examinations and treatments, and ensuring a comforting environment.

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Discover the Importance of Dental Assistant Certifications and Their Impact on Career Success

Northwest Suburban College

As a Dental Assistant, you may be responsible for a variety of dental duties, from patient education to assisting dentists chairside with dental procedures. This certification demonstrates that the holder has met professional and educational standards and passed a rigorous, comprehensive examination.

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The Role of Medical Assistants: Specializations, Certifications, and Tasks

WSMDA

Their duties may include taking patients’ vital signs, recording medical histories, preparing patients for examinations, administering medications, and performing laboratory tests. They also assist physicians during medical procedures and may provide patient education and support.

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The Well-Fed Nursing Career

Minority Nurse

and soft skills (communication, emotional intelligence, patient education, etc.) One way to develop as a nursing professional is to seek opportunities to learn new skills, which may include pursuing certifications. Your long-term career vision may or may not involve education or certification.

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Unlocking the Secrets of Operative Dentistry for the Next Generation

Northwest Suburban College

Patient education on oral hygiene is crucial to keeping teeth in excellent condition. Northwest Suburban College offers a career-focused education by providing graduates with training and easy access to healthcare jobs in as little as 8 months. NWSC also goes in-depth about preventive care which is of equal importance.

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Meet Nancy Colobong Smith, American Nephrology Nurses Association’s President-Elect 2023-24

Minority Nurse

My role includes staff training, patient education, regulatory compliance, evidence-based practice, quality improvement, and research. My first certification was the Certification in Nephrology Nursing (CNN) which I earned in 2001 because I knew I wanted to be a nephrology nurse long term.

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Top 3 RDA Registered Dental Assistant Exam Study Guides

MedCerts

What is the RDA Dental Assistant Certification Exam? The RDA Registered Dental Assistant Certification Exam is a key milestone for aspiring dental assistants. Passing the exam is one of several steps to earning your dental assistant certification: Earn your high school diploma or GED. Meet any state-specific requirements.