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Medical Assistant Certificate of Achievement
Medical Assistant Certificate of Achievement
at Henry Ford College
Detroit Catalog
The Medical Assistant Certificate of Achievement is designed to prepare professional multi-skilled individuals for employment in physician’s offices, medical clinics, laboratories and other ambulatory health care facilities. Emphasizes administrative and clinical skills in the classroom and laboratory under directed practical experience in physician offices, clinics, and ambulatory care settings, teen health centers, and in the public school system.
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Medical Assistants
Perform administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of a physician. Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding information 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.
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