Abbrevations
What does the abbrev. AMT stand for
What is the American Medical Technologists
Handling small amounts of money
What is called handling petty cash
pediatric offices
what is a medical office that specializes in treating young children
one's ability and willingness to show compassion, understanding, and sympathy
What is empathy
performs clinical skills to draw blood
What is phlebotomy
What does the abbrev. RMA stand for?
What is a Registered Medical Assistant
obtaining a persons health information
What is called obtaining a medical history
Unsafe workplace conditions or practices should be reported to?
What is OSHA
frequent absences from work
What is punctuality
schedules lab testing, documents insurance coverage
What is admissions
AAMA
What is the American Association of Medical Assistants
collecting money and a card is called
What is handling insurance claims, credit cards, cash or check for collections
directly influences the public health and well being and requires mastery of a complex body of knowledge and specialized skills
What is the practice of medical assisting
The ability to maintain privacy, patient information in medical records
What is confidentiality
clinical skills which is to sterilize surgical instruments and set up surgical trays
What is surgery
ABHES
Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
the purpose of this person is to made sure the person/ patient needs are being met
What is a patient navigator
Each state may have different duties for medical assistants
What is different scope of practices in all states
Having the qualities such as honesty and truthfulness
What is integrity
administrative skills, third party payers, insurance companies to process forms, claims forms, DRG, CPT, and HCPC coding
What is billing and insurance
CAAHEP
What is the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
Always familiarize yourself with these regulations and guidelines
What are state and federal
Medical Assistants must consider their what before accepting a job
What is moral and ethical beliefs
The ability to make sound judgements
What is called discretion
understand medical terminology, and insurance coding; requires the use of a computer
What is medical records