Northwest Suburban College

JULY 19, 2024

We are often the first point of contact for patients when they arrive at the clinic or hospital. Our role involves a mix of clinical and administrative tasks, ensuring that the healthcare facility operates smoothly while providing excellent patient care. Our day typically starts with preparing patients for medical exams.

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Medical Assistant Medication Vital Signs Patient Records 52

Northwest Suburban College

DECEMBER 6, 2024

The work of medical assistants ensures smooth operations and enhances patient care. One of their main duties is managing patient records. This involves updating medical histories, recording vital signs, and noting any changes in patients’ conditions.

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Medical Assistant Medication Sterilization Tests 52

MedQuest College

JANUARY 24, 2024

Precision in Patient Care At the heart of dental assisting lies the responsibility for providing patient care. Clinical competence involves mastering the art of dental procedures, from chairside assistance during exams and treatments to efficiently managing sterilization and infection control protocols.

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Sterilization Patient Records Communication Appointments 52

Northwest Suburban College

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Dental Assistants are indispensable members of the dental care team, playing a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of dental practices and the delivery of quality patient care.

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Sterilization Diagnostics Patient Education Appointments 52

ACI Medical & Dental School

JANUARY 31, 2024

Average Salary ( ZipRecruiter, NJ ): $49,406 Job Outlook ( BLS, 2022-2032 ): 10% (Much faster than average) Learn More: EKG Technician Patient Care Technician What Do They Do? Patient Care Technicians work in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and rehabilitation centers. Where Do They Work? Where Do They Work?

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Patient Access Representative Medication Vital Signs Medical Assistant 52

Northwest Suburban College

MAY 7, 2024

These tasks can be broadly categorized into clinical and administrative duties, which include: – Patient Care: Assisting patients in getting settled in the dental chair, providing comfort items such as blankets or neck pillows, and ensuring patients understand pre and post-treatment instructions.

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Vital Signs Continuing Education Sterilization Appointments 52

Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 7, 2024

Dental assistants serve as indispensable members of dental care teams, executing diverse responsibilities that enable dental offices to function smoothly and efficiently. From patient care to office management, dental assistants contribute significantly to the success and efficacy of dental clinics in various settings.

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Certification Teamwork Patient Records Sterilization 52

Northwest Suburban College

APRIL 26, 2024

As the dental care industry continues to evolve and the demand for skilled professionals grows, it’s crucial for aspiring Dental Assistants to possess a depth of knowledge, hands-on experience, and a genuine passion for patient care.

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Sterilization Appointments Scheduling Insurance 52

Northwest Suburban College

OCTOBER 11, 2024

When you enroll in our Dental Assistant program, you will dive into a well-structured curriculum that covers everything from dental anatomy to patient care. In addition to dental procedures, we place great emphasis on patient care. We make sure you learn the essential skills needed for the job.

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Northwest Suburban College

DECEMBER 12, 2024

The program includes learning orthodontic procedures, patient care, and the use of dental tools. Students learn how to sterilize equipment, mix dental materials, and handle various dental tools properly. This includes scheduling appointments, maintaining patient records, and managing billing and insurance information.

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Communication Sterilization Patient Care Huddles/Rounds 52

Northwest Career College

AUGUST 16, 2024

One example would be: “Certified Dental Assistant with over five years of experience in providing exceptional patient care by supporting procedures and dentists with various functions: radiography, patient management, and administrative tasks. Provided education to patients regarding post-operative care and oral hygiene.

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Certification Sterilization Communication Patient Records 40

Northwest Suburban College

OCTOBER 11, 2024

They also help with minor surgical procedures by sterilizing instruments and ensuring that everything is set up correctly. After patient appointments, medical assistants are responsible for cleaning and preparing the examination room for the next patient. Administrative duties play a big part in their daily work.

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Medical Assistant Medication Medical History Vital Signs 52

Northwest Suburban College

MARCH 22, 2024

With their wide-ranging skillset and knowledge, Medical Assistants are indispensable members of the healthcare team, with their contributions leading to improved patient care and the smooth functioning of healthcare facilities. They also ensure that specimens are properly labeled and stored, minimizing the risk of error.

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Medical Assistant Medication Patient Education Vital Signs 52

MedQuest College

MARCH 21, 2024

From hospitals to specialized clinics and everything in between, the versatility of this profession allows medical assistants to find their niche and contribute to patient care in various environments. Here, they become familiar faces for patients, assisting in routine check-ups, vaccinations, and managing patient records.

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Medical Assistant Medication Sterilization Hospital 59

MedQuest College

DECEMBER 18, 2024

However, as dental practices adapt to technological advancements and new patient care standards, the responsibilities of dental assistants have grown. Modern dental assistants may now be responsible for taking X-rays, managing dental office software, educating patients on oral hygiene, and even assisting with specialized procedures.

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