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

Chapter 2 - Types of medical practice. When you finish this chapter, you should: Describe medical specialties and specialists, explain the purpose of the American Board of Medical Specialists, describe the duties of several types of allied health professionals with whom medical assistants may work, name professional associations that may help advance a medical assistant’s career. | PowerPoint® to accompany Second Edition Chapter 2 Copyright © The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Permission required for reproduction or display. Medical Assisting Chapter 2 Ramutkowski • Booth • Pugh • Thompson • Whicker Objectives 2-1 Describe medical specialties and specialists. 2-2 Explain the purpose of the American Board of Medical Specialists. 2-3 Describe the duties of several types of allied health professionals with whom medical assistants may work. 2-4 Name professional associations that may help advance a medical assistant’s career. Types of Medical Practice Medical Specialties Approximately 22 major medical specialties exists Specialized medical care is driven by advances in diagnosing and treating various diseases Cardiology Pediatrics Adult Note: Cardiology = specialty Pediatrics & Adult = subspecialty Physician Education & Licensure Obtain Bachelor’s Degree Graduate from an Accredited Medical School Pass the . Medical Licensing Exam Complete 2-6 years of .

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• Medical assisting
• Lecture Medical assisting
• Clinical competencies
• Administrative competencies
• Medical practice
• Medical specialties
• 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
• 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