TAILIEUCHUNG - Lecture Medical assisting: Administrative and clinical competencies (2/e) - Chapter 1

Chapter 1 - The profession of medical assistant. After reading the material in this chapter, you should be able to: Describe the job responsibilities of a medical assistant, discuss the professional training of a medical assistant, identify the personal characteristics a medical assistant needs,. | Chapter 1 PowerPoint® to accompany Second Edition Ramutkowski Booth Pugh Thompson Whicker Copyright © The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Permission required for reproduction or display. Medical Assisting Chapter 1 Objectives 1-1 Describe the job responsibilities of a medical assistant. 1-2 Discuss the professional training of a medical assistant. 1-3 Identify the personal characteristics a medical assistant needs. 1-4 Define multi-skilled health professional. 1-5 Explain the importance of continuing education for a medical assistant. 1-6 Describe the process and benefits of certification. 1-7 List the benefits of becoming a member of a professional association. The Profession of Medical Assistant Introduction Fast Growing Occupation Generalist Someone who is trained in all departments of the facility. Medical Assistant Graduate of accredited institution Multitasking skills A multitasking professional is someone who is able to work in the administrative area, the clinical

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• Medical assisting
• Lecture Medical assisting
• Clinical competencies
• Administrative competencies
• Medical assistant
• Profession of medical assistant
• Clinical procedures
• Administrative medical assisting
• Clinical medical assisting
• Medical assisting profession
• Medical assistant credentials
• Administrative practices
• Clinical practices
• Medical assisting practice
• Responsibilities of the medical assistant
• Medical assisting organizations
• Medical assisting externships
• Externship scenarios
• Assisting in geriatrics
• Geriatric patients
• Medical office
• Accounting for the medical office
• Assisting in pediatrics
• Pediatric patient care
• Medical coding
• Diagnosis codes
• Minor surgery
• Medical asepsis
• Medical specialties
• Nursing careers
• Medical law
• Physician rights
• Externship process
• Expectations of externship candidates
• Insurance terminology
• Managed care plans
• Standard payment procedures
• Accepting payment
• Body organization
• Anatomical terminology
• Integumentary system
• Structure of skin
• Skeletal system
• Bone structure
• Skeletal muscles
• Muscular system
• Cardiovascular system
• Structures of the heart
• respiratory system
• Paranasal sinuses
• Nervous system
• Neuron structure
• Urinary system
• Renal sinus
• Reproductive system
• Male reproductive system
• Female reproductive system