Qualities of a Medical Assistant

Learn all the qualities of a medical assistant. Becoming a medical assistant can be an exciting career for the right individual. As with all careers that involve working directly with people, however, it takes more than simply learning the health care aspects. The successful Medical Assistant must possess certain qualities that help contribute to job satisfaction as well as performance. Let’s take a look at some of the most important qualities required. Conscientious – This is a career that requires attention to detail. It’s important to be aware of what is going on at all times. You could prevent a fall or

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Dental Careers: Healthy Teeth, Drinking Water, and more!

In most dental careers, you know drinking water is important for your health. You also know that regular exercise can help avoid disease. But what you may not know are how dehydration and working out may affect your teeth. Is Exercise Bad For You? The short answer? No. Regular exercise is important for overall health but your teeth have unique needs. Hard breathing through your mouth is one of the things that can dry out your teeth. This effect is increased when your body isn’t properly hydrated while at rest. Overnight, if left untreated, this can create bacterial growth. Dehydration:

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3 Ways To Keep Your Dental Patients Happy!

Learn how to keep dental patients happy. Some say the secret to success in a dental office is having modern technology or the best dental staff. However, I’m here to show you that a successful dental practice is in large part due to strong doctor-patient relationships or more simply, happy customers. Whether you are working at the front desk or alongside a dentist, you are responsible for establishing relationships with your customers. Keep reading to find out 3 ways for dental assistants to foster strong patient relationships. Recognize Your Patients During each visit, always address patients by name. If you

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What To Expect as a New Dental Assistant

Congratulations, you are a new dental assistant. You have completed the excellent training at Milwaukee Career College in the dental assisting program. You feel quite confident in your knowledge and skills. The interview for a position at a dental office has turned into you being accepted for the job, and your first day is Monday. Now you are ready to make some money for the skills you have learned. But what can you expect when a new dental assistant? Here are some common ones. New Dental Assistant Jitters It’s Monday and you have arrived for your job in dental assisting.

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Why Become a Certified Medical Assistant?

Although a Medical Assistant Certification is not required in the state of Wisconsin, pursuing career training is worth the time and effort. After vocational training, you will be prepared for your new career with knowledge of medical terminology and lab and surgical procedures.

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Working in a Veterinary Clinic is Perfect for an Animal Lover

Many children grow up with a love for animals and it is common for children to dream of someday working in a veterinary clinic. You may have never pursued your dream of working in the veterinary field but the thought has come to mind as you find yourself looking for a new career.

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