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Next Level Medical Assisting
by Zac
Medical Assisting is an important field of work that is growing every year. This podcast intends to help current or future MA’s be a better MA and get to the Next Level. Follow us on Twitter @NLMA_OfficialEmail: [email protected]*All opinions are my own and are not representative of my employer or other entities. I am not licensed to give medical advice and the information in this podcast should not be taken as such. Always consult a qualified medical professional for any medical needs or concerns*
Episodes
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The Provider/MA Relationship
Working with providers of all credentials can be intimidating, particularly if you are just starting out in the medical field. Just as any other profession, they will have many different types of personalities and a lot definitely have their quirks, just like a lot of us MA's. Communication is…
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Life Of A Float Medical Assistant
In this episode I talk about my experience as a float MA throughout my career, particularly during this extraordinary time when staffing issues are unprecedented. Floating can be a little bit of a divided issue between MA's, some enjoy it, some don't mind it, and some really do not prefer to do…
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Just A Little Introspection About My Experience Becoming An MA
Thank you everybody for coming back to NLMA! I apologize for the unplanned absence recently, life kind of happened and I have been trying to deal with things that have come up, unfortunately that didn't leave a lot of time or energy for NLMA, but I am happy and excited to be back and I appreciate...
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Scope of Practice For The MA
Welcome back to NLMA, this is the start of Season 2! This is my first episode with a new, updated microphone and audio interface, apologize if the sound is off, I am still trying to figure out how best to use it, but I'm hoping it will make future episodes much more clear. Happy Medical Assistant...
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Happy Medical Assistant Recognition Week 2021!
This is a special episode to celebrate MAR Week 2021. MA's are so important, we work so hard to care for our patients and ensure our providers get what they need. Some form of medical assisting has been around for a very long time and its exciting to see where the profession has come to and even...
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Season Summary And My Reflections On This Podcast Journey
This is the last episode of Season 1. I can't thank everybody enough for taking the time out of your days to listen, especially in this day and age when we have so many other things we could be doing with our, its very much appreciated! Please, please, please send me feedback on what you heard…
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Tips For Rooming A Patient
This episode is twice as long the others! I apologize, it wasn't intended to be. But I will be honest and say that I do intend to make all episodes longer than 30 minutes eventually but I didn't mean this one to be that way, but it was necessary to include all the appropriate information. Rooming...
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Customer Service in Healthcare (Part2)
This is a continuation of the episode 7 with further advice and examples of how we can provider next level service to our patients. I cannot express how important this is and the positive impact it will have on your job life as well as your patients lives. I completely understand that every…
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Customer Service in Healthcare (Part 1)
Customer service is in my opinion one of the most important aspect of what we do in healthcare, after safety of course. Its under utilized and underappreciated and has such an impact on the patient's experience that it really should be more of a focus at every clinic. It takes skills such as...
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Pediatric and Adolescent Immunizations and Tips for How to Administer Them
For a lot of Medical Assistants its a common part of our job to administer vaccines to patients under the age of 18. Unfortunately, most of us do not get to experience or practice this in school due to the legal liability issues as well as the difficulty in finding parents willing to permit their...
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Adult Immunizations and Injections
Most MA's will learn how to give injections while going through school, but its a different feeling when doing it for the first time with real world patients. Just keeping yourself calm can be a challenge, not to mention keeping the patients comfortable. As with a lot of things we do, the more…
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Electronic and Paper Prescriptions and Best Practice for Processing Them
Most MA's have experienced having to process prescription refill requests at some point and at times they can seem inconvenient and tedious. Its important to remember though the significance of them and the role they play in our patients care and treatment plan. There are multiple aspects to a...
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Taking the Initiative and Avoiding Excessive Comfortability and Complacency at Work
At some point in a persons career it’s not uncommon to become so comfortable in our routine that we lose sight of the details or forget the importance of doing certain tasks. This episode is about remembering to “check ourselves” and stay detail oriented so as to not get into “auto-mode” at our...
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Communication Is Key!
Of Note: First I want to apologize that this episode got cut off at then end before I could formally sign off. In addition, I am aware its somewhat choppy and in need of structure. I appreciate your understanding that I am new to this and will strive to do better in future episodes. Feedback is...
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Welcome to Next Level Medical Assisting
This is my very first time every making a podcast episode of my own and even though I am a little nervous to post it I know the best way to break the ice is to just do it. As you will hear in the episode, I love being a Medical Assistant and I enjoy teaching people about it and finding ways to be...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Medical Assisting is an important field of work that is growing every year. This podcast intends to help current or future MA’s be a better MA and get to the Next Level. Follow us on Twitter @NLMA_OfficialEmail: [email protected]*All opinions are my own and are not representative of my employer or other entities. I am not licensed to give medical advice and the information in this podcast should not be taken as such. Always consult a qualified medical professional for any medical needs or concerns*
HOSTED BY
Zac
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