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2. Medical assistant - Wikipedia

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   Medical assistant training programs most commonly lead to a certificate or a diploma, which take around one year to complete, or an associate degree, which takes around two years. Study topics include medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, and programs may include a clinical internship, sometimes referred to as "externship", wherein the ...

3. Medical Assistants: What do they do? - WebMD

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   In your medical assistant program, you will take classes that cover laboratory skills, anatomy and physiology, and medical terminology. You will also get hands-on training on how to draw blood ...

4. National Healthcareer Association - Wikipedia

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   National Health career Association (NHA) The National Healthcareer Association ( NHA) is a national professional certification agency for healthcare workers in the United States. [3] Granting credentials in more than 8 allied health specialties, it is an organizational member of the National Organization for Competency Assurance (NOCA). [4]

5. Physician assistant - Wikipedia

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   A Physician Assistant or Physician Associate ( PA) is a type of healthcare professional. While these job titles are used internationally, there is significant variation in training and scope of practice from country to country, and sometimes between smaller jurisdictions such as states or provinces. Depending on location, PAs practice semi ...

6. What Is a Physician Assistant? - WebMD

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   Most physician assistant programs take about 2 years. Students take classes while getting at least 2,000 clinical rotation hours. They then receive a master’s degree in PA studies.

7. What Is a Medical Transcriptionist? - WebMD

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   Most medical transcriptionists complete a certificate program that includes courses in medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, medical specialties, diagnostic studies, and pharmacology. Some ...