Medical Assisting Program
Medical Assisting Program Description
A Medical Assistant is a professional multi-skilled person
who assists a physician. This person performs duties under the
direction of a physician in all areas of medical practice.
Patient care management includes preparing treatment and
examination rooms, taking vital signs, possible assisting in
minor surgical procedures, giving injections, venipuncture,
assisting in laboratory operations, possible radiography procedures, and
electrocardiograms. In addition to the clinical aspects, a Medical Assistant's
function in an administrative capacity includes maintaining patient records,
billing, scheduling appointments, ordering supplies, and handling insurance
claims.
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Medical Assisting Career Outlook
The Keiser University graduate can seek entry level medical assisting employment in a
variety of settings including:
- physician offices
- private health care facilities
- dialysis centers
- industrial firms requiring health care personnel
- hospitals
- laboratories
- health industry providers
- clinics
- private duty
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