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2. Medical Assistants: What do they do? | WebMD

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   Medical assistant clinical duties. ... Clinical. In your medical assistant program, you will take classes that cover laboratory skills, anatomy and physiology, and medical terminology. You will ...

3. Medical assistant | Wikipedia

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   A medical assistant, also known as a "clinical assistant" or healthcare assistant in the US [1] is an allied health professional who supports the work of physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other health professionals, usually in a clinic setting. Medical assistants can become certified through an accredited program.

4. What Is a Community Health Worker? | WebMD

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   Community health worker duties include: Home visits. Sanitation of the environment. Provision of water and nutrition. First aid. Treatment of simple or common illnesses. Health education. Maternal ...

5. Clinical officer | Wikipedia

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   A clinical officer (CO) is a gazetted officer who is qualified and licensed to practice medicine. [6][7] In Kenya the basic training for clinical officers starts after high school and takes four or five years ending on successful completion of a one-year internship in a teaching hospital and registration at the Clinical Officers Council where ...

6. Physician assistant | Wikipedia

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   Montefiore Medical Center Postgraduate Surgical Physician Assistant Program was established in 1971 as the first recognized clinical postgraduate PA program. [ 86 ] 49 programs address specialties such as Neurology, Trauma/Critical Care and Oncology. 50 programs joined the Association of Postgraduate Physician Assistant Programs to establish ...

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 ...