Medical Assistant Position

My goals are to get certified as Certified Nursing Assistant, then get certified as a Medical Assistant while I pursue my Bachelor’s degree in Biology. Afterwards, I will enter graduate school to specialize in cardiology and become a cardiac physician. I figured becoming a certified nursing assistant then a medical assistant will give me a closer feel to doing what I love besides shadowing doctors and nurses as I already do.

Currently, I am working as a medical assistant for Dr. Richard Bell at Associates in Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery, a private practice of four physicians located on the campus of St. Luke’s Hospital in Chesterfield, Missouri. I currently work forty hours per week and plan on keeping this position until next summer. I work alongside Dr. Bell to perform both clinical and administrative duties. As integral part of the practice, my clinical duties include: taking medical histories, explaining treatment procedures to patients, collecting and preparing laboratory specimens, instructing patients about medication and wound care, preparing and administering medications as directed by the physician, authorizing prescription refills as directed, and removing sutures and changing dressings. I also serve as a scribe for Dr. Bell by converting his handwritten patient visit notes to an electronic record.

NPI entails complete application that takes online by use of a known website to obtain the relevant information. Unlike the TID, NPI also enables the medical officer to be able to identify some facts or information that he or she seeks to use. Such cases are the case of taxation and also when undertaking the process of registering the patients in the hospitals. An example is the IRS system that also works to ensure that it functions properly (Koneru, 2008).

The role of a physician assistant was created specifically to help adjust for the shortages of physicians. Unfortunately, these shortages are occurring in underserved communities that need readily available healthcare facilities and employees. Physician assistants, are trained to be able to handle a wide variety of health disease, and with a background in public health physician assistants are able to extend the “one provider, one patient” mentality and focus on the community as a whole. PAs not only treat disease, but they also promote health, decreasing healthcare demand through preventive care. For example, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, has four foundational health principles that align with the type of care that PAs

Several experiences in recent years have reinforced my desire to pursue a career as a physician assistant. First, during my undergraduate education, I had the privilege of shadowing medical doctors and physician assistants

In the Medical Field it is beneficial to work on our strengths when it comes to critical thinking. Every day brings different kinds of problems that require different techniques to solve them. Critical thinking is the foundation to becoming a great Medical Assistant, a great way to get there is to use our strengths. Three strengths I acquire that will help me become a great Medical Assistant are: being a learner, restorative and having intellection. Learner

After having a horrific knee injury, I became interested in Orthopedics. My whole life I have been interested in achieving a job in the medical field. Going to a hospital for any reason, always was the fascination of my day. I never thought of becoming a physician assistant until I sat down with my mom one night to help me decide my future. My dream job would be to pursue a career as a Physician Assistant and specialize in Orthopedics. A physician assistant, known as a PA, is someone who practices medicine on teams with physicians, surgeons, and other healthcare workers. They also examine, diagnose, and treat patients. The role of a physician assistant is basically just like the physician. They do the same task an attending does, except perform

I am eager to become a part of St. Luke’s nursing staff as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). I am confident that my Idaho State CNA certification and my 32 hours of internship makes me the perfect contender for this position.

I am pursuing a Medical Assistant Associate in Applied Science degree. I choose this major because the field of work I want to be in is more hands on. I want to be in the action, where I can be doing multiple things and always be on the move. My career goals are to graduate from Berkeley College, move on to my internship, then choose a facility to work at. As I am working as a medical assistant (MA), I would like to continue my career and go back to school, and become a registered nurse (RN). I want to learn and experience different situations to gain more knowledge. Once I become a RN, I would like to continue my education and go back to school for Advance Practice Nursing. My personal goal is to develop great communication skills. I want

Are there any medical assistant organizations that medical assistants can join? Since the medical field is growing there are plenty of opportunities for medical assistants to join an organization. Medical assistant organizations vary thought the world; in the paper I will be introducing you to organizations within the U.S, Texas, and Houston area. Here in the Texas area we are known for having the Houston Medical center with that center comes organizations and jobs for Medical assistants.

The medical assistant should explain to the patient about the procedure what she/he going to do. As a medical assistant it important to let the patient know before performing the procedure. For example, let them know that they going to take their blood pressure, vital sign, weight, and height. A nervous patient will want to know that if its going to hurt or it going to take long. When dialing with a nervous patient or patient the medical assistant need to calm and professional.

During my fourth year in college, I enrolled in a course called Psychology of Health Disparities. My decision to enroll in this course stemmed from my experience as a medical assistant, and my duty involved working in clinical settings low socioeconomic status individuals (SES). Even though this class met only once a week, it deeply impacted the way I viewed the public health care system. Health disparities are particularly evident in the United States health care system, mostly because of factors like SES, race, and education as well. Not only did we explore the causes of these disparities, we focused on how individuals with lower incomes were affected. In the private clinic where I worked, most individuals were under health insurance by

There have been several goals that I have alsways wanted to pursue in life. Some of these goals I have already achieved; for example, such as the medical field, I have established my certifications in Medical Assistants and Nursing Assistants. I've redirected my career in the Industrial Industry, by doing this I have accomplished in being a Certified Welder and Torch Burner, with my previous education and experience this has allowed me to start a foundation for my family. I bought a car and even purchased a home, while taking care of my financial needs.

New skills I would like to learn are public speaking, professional swimmer, learn different languages like spanish, arabic, italian, and other languages. Be better at math because I’m miserable at it. How to play music instruments I've always been fascinated by drums and piano. I would like to learn for my career as a nurse or as a medical assistant are the ability to make your patients feel better or an effective communicator and giving more positive to other people. I want to learn the medical terminology, I am fascinated about it and I want to learn the dosage calculations. I want to learn many things about in medical field. To develop this new skills, first of all I need to focus on what want to pursue in life especially in my career. Practice

This last job is good for me because I would be able to get this job with my bachelor’s degree pending a Medical Assistant certification. This add is not detailed but