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Careers in Health Care: Becoming A Medical Assistant

Posted Tuesday, April 27, 2010

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12:30 to 1:15 p.m.

1:30 to 2:15 p.m.

Medical assistants perform administrative and clinical duties under the direction of physician. Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing and coding for insurance purposes. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood and administering medications as directed by physician. Experienced medical assistants often elect to crosstrain or transition into these related fields to move on and up in their career.

Join us as our guests explore the educational, training, and career opportunities available in Medical Assisting.

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Career Exploration Series

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Presenters from University Hospital

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