Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 27, 2024

Another essential part of our preparation routine is sterilizing instruments. Each tool is placed in the autoclave following strict guidelines to ensure complete sterilization. After the sterilization process, we carefully arrange the instruments on trays, ready for use.

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Northwest Suburban College

DECEMBER 6, 2024

This involves updating medical histories, recording vital signs, and noting any changes in patients’ conditions. Medical assistants must coordinate between doctors’ busy schedules and patients’ needs. Effective scheduling helps reduce wait times and ensures efficient operation.

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Northwest Suburban College

OCTOBER 4, 2024

One of the first things medical assistants do each day is welcome and prepare patients for their visits. They also collect medical histories to help the doctor understand the patient’s health better. But their job doesn’t stop at medical tasks. Another big job is scheduling appointments.

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Northwest Suburban College

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

This includes taking patients’ dental and medical history, providing pre- and post-operative instructions, and assisting in dental emergencies. – Record-keeping and documentation: Dental Assistants are responsible for maintaining accurate patient records, such as treatment plans, dental X-rays, and medical/dental histories.

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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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Northwest Suburban College

JULY 5, 2024

– Infection control: Adhering to stringent sterilization and disinfection protocols to maintain a safe and hygienic clinic environment. – Sharing relevant patient information: Communicating pertinent patient information, such as medical history, medications, and allergies, to the dentist and other team members.

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MedAssistantEDU.org

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Soft skills are other essential defining factors that determine the career outlook of medical assistants. Assisting experts – Medical assistants often assist the physicians and nursing staff as they carry out their jobs. Working on soft skills is a lifelong task that requires patience and dedication.

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