Student medical assistant vs medical assistant instructor

Differences between student medical assistant and medical assistant instructor duties and responsibilities

Student medical assistant example responsibilities.

• Provide supportive counseling and utilize motivation interviewing to improve patients' ability to manage their medical diagnoses
• Demonstrate clinical competency and compassion in providing care, using technology, performing procedures and managing emergencies.
• Assist patients with consent forms, HIPAA questions and insurance verification to ensure accurate and timely care.
• Used word processor and gain experience in EHR software.
• Prepare examination rooms, take patient vitals, and update EHR.
• Perform routine tests such as hearing tests, EKG's, vision tests, and specimen collection.
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Medical assistant instructor example responsibilities.

• Manage two full classes of 30+ students each and ensure all comply with OSHA and the schools' standards and guidelines.
• Utilize nursing process and critical thinking skill and manage flight medic activities in combat deployment environment.
• Prepare students to sit for the national CPC exam through AAPC.
• Facilitate anatomy and physiology courses.
• Prepare procedure papers, perform routine laboratory procedures such as urinalysis, and assist physician with procedure set ups.
• Teach multiple classes each semester of CPT-4, ICD-10-CM/PCS, and HCPCS coding.
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