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As the average age of the population increases, managing the chronic conditions of older adults is becoming an increasingly important dimension of modern healthcare. Medical assistants play a crucial role in this process, contributing significantly to older adults’ overall care and well-being. Let’s look at some of the ways medical assistants contribute. Caring for Chronic Conditions: Medical Assistant Job Duties Monitoring chronic conditions: Medical assistants regularly monitor vital signs such as blood pressure, heart rate, and glucose levels to support effective treatment plans for conditions like diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease. This proactive approach helps catch potential issues early and […]

June 13, 2022

Alecia V, Medical Assistant

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Meet Alecia Valdez, a 2021 graduate of our Medical Assistant program who is currently working at NCH Medical Group. Alecia has big dreams in the medical field, and she chose the Medical Assistant path because this was the best first step for her on her journey into a career in healthcare. Alecia would recommend First

April 29, 2015

Medical Assistants Career Outlook

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The Outlook is Good for People Training As Medical Assistants According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, demand for medical assistants is projected to grow 29% from 2012 to 2022, which makes it one of the fastest growing job titles in one of the fasting growing industries. U.S. News & World Report publishes an annual […]

April 27, 2015

15 Ways Medical Assistants Are Vital To Health Care

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Medical Assistants: What do they do? The duties for medical assistants may vary with the specialty and size of the practice. Many medical assistants perform dual functions with both administrative and clinical tasks. This is particularly true in small, private medical practices where they have many responsibilities out of necessity. Some of the functions medical […]