ACI Medical & Dental School

AUGUST 4, 2025

Get instruments sterilized and ready. Double-check patient files/X-rays or medical history. Replace instruments and re-sterilize. End of Day Final round of sterilization and cleaning. Additional Tasks (Depending on the Office) Handle front desk duties (scheduling, billing, insurance). Take X-rays if needed.

Scheduling

NHA Now

MAY 13, 2020

Work with IDS pharmacists to set up and operationalize new clinical trials Monthly billing and payroll activities. Medication history technician Hospital pharmacy technicians may serve the role of a medication history technician. Enter updated and current medications into the patient’s hospital medication profile.

Hospital

Northwest Suburban College

DECEMBER 6, 2024

This involves updating medical histories, recording vital signs, and noting any changes in patients’ conditions. Medical assistants must coordinate between doctors’ busy schedules and patients’ needs. Medical assistants also handle billing and coding.

Medical Assistant

Northwest Suburban College

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

This includes taking patients’ dental and medical history, providing pre- and post-operative instructions, and assisting in dental emergencies. – Record-keeping and documentation: Dental Assistants are responsible for maintaining accurate patient records, such as treatment plans, dental X-rays, and medical/dental histories.

Sterilization

Prism Career Institute

APRIL 15, 2025

Other legal responsibilities for medical assistants include: Patient Care Tasks Typically, medical assistants around the nation can legally provide care through actions such as: Aiding a physician during basic examinations or procedures Applying creams, gels, lotions, ointments, or patches to clean treated or wounded areas Collecting lab specimens (..)

Medical Assistant

MedAssistantEDU.org

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Soft skills are other essential defining factors that determine the career outlook of medical assistants. Assisting experts – Medical assistants often assist the physicians and nursing staff as they carry out their jobs.

Medical Assistant

Doximity

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

And I said well, how are you going to have this model where the doctors don’t bill? And I just couldn’t imagine that a system existed outside of DPC, direct primary care, where the doctors weren’t involved in billing. Like, a big chunk of my day, I was spending two, three hours a day just charting for billing, it was all for billing.

Unit Organization and Environment