Podiatric assistant vs clinical medical assistant

Differences between podiatric assistant and clinical medical assistant duties and responsibilities

Podiatric assistant example responsibilities.

• Demonstrate strong relation skills in greeting and directing patients and managing incoming phone communications.
• Record patient history, demographic information, and register patients.
• Fit, order, and dispensing of DME, Orthotics, and diabetic shoes.
• Make and order custom orthotics.
• Demonstrate strong relation skills in greeting and directing patients and managing incoming phone communications.
• Process requisitions and verify correct ICD-9 specific to psychology and chiropractic care.

Clinical medical assistant example responsibilities.

• Obtain vital signs, calculate body mass indexes, administer intramuscular injections, administer venipuncture on patients using aseptic technique.
• Treat patients and coworkers with dignity, respect and compassion.
• Obtain EKG's and vitals along with medical history, family history, current medications and chief complaints.
• Present data in a Powerpoint presentation in mentoring professor's classes.
• Process super-bills for submission to CPR billing, and daily bank deposits.
• Order new equipment and work with word, excel, and PowerPoint.
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