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2. 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.

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

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   A medical assistant might do administrative tasks like: Answering phones and scheduling appointments. Greeting patients and their families. Filing and updating medical records. Coding and ...

4. What Is a Physician Assistant? - WebMD

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   A physician assistant must take 100 continuing education credit hours every 2 years to keep the certification. They must also take a recertification exam every 10 years. Reasons to See a Physician ...

5. 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]

6. Nursing credentials and certifications - Wikipedia

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   If you are interested in the different types of nursing credentials and certifications, you can find a comprehensive list and explanation on this Wikipedia page. You can learn about the abbreviations, meanings, and requirements of various nursing titles and specialties, as well as the history and regulation of nursing education and practice.

7. Healthcare technician - Wikipedia

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   A healthcare technician is a health professional that provides care to patients. [1] Healthcare technician's primary position is to assist medical staff complete tasks around their assigned unit or clinic's and accommodate patient needs. Healthcare technicians are typically found in specialty clinics, intensive care, emergency departments, or ...