Remove Document Remove Patient Records Remove Vital Signs
article thumbnail

Common Myths About Medical Assistants

Scrubs

They can often perform clinical duties like taking patient vital signs, administering injections, and assisting with minor surgical procedures. At the same time, they manage administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, billing, and maintaining patient records.

article thumbnail

In Demand Career Spotlight: Pediatric Medical Assistant

ACI Medical & Dental School

The day-to-day responsibilities of a Pediatric Medical Assistant can vary depending on the specific medical office or clinic, but typically include: Clinical Tasks: These involve taking vital signs, administering medications and vaccines, assisting with medical examinations, and performing simple laboratory tests.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

How Many Hours Does A Medical Assistant Work?

ACI Medical & Dental School

Here is what a typical day might look like: Morning Tasks: Preparing the Office: Arrive at the clinic or office before patients to prepare for the day. Clinical Duties: Take patient vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, height, weight). Document medical histories and reason for the visit.

article thumbnail

In Demand Career Spotlight Series – Medical Technician

ACI Medical & Dental School

Record Keeping: Documenting test results and maintaining accurate patient records for future reference. Medical Assistant: Can work anywhere patient care takes place, including clinical settings like doctor’s offices, clinics, and hospitals.

article thumbnail

Key Applications of AI in Healthcare

Mobius MD

AI-driven tools can help physicians make data-informed decisions based on patient records, medical literature, and the latest research. Automating Documentation – Medical documentation used to be one of the most time-consuming tasks for physicians.

article thumbnail

Understanding EHR Systems in Healthcare 

Medical Advantage

Defining EHR Systems in Healthcare EHR records encompass a wide array of key administrative and clinical data, including patient demographics, progress notes, problems, medications, vital signs, past medical history, immunizations, laboratory data, radiology reports, and more.

article thumbnail

10 Technologies In Nursing That Is Transforming Patient Care

Arkenea

Key Takeaway Electronic Health Records (EHRs) have revolutionized nursing documentation, making it more efficient, accurate, and accessible. Telehealth and telemedicine technologies allow nurses to provide remote patient care, monitoring, and education, which has been particularly helpful during the COVID-19 pandemic.