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Amca Section 1 Health Care System Exam
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The health care team - ANS A medical assistant is a vital part of the health care team. The
medical assistant role depends on the style of the practice, location, and what medical
professionals make up the practice. In some offices a medical assistant will perform both
clinical and front office roles, larger practices the medical assistant is likely to be assigned to
either clinical or front office as their primary role. Members of a helath care team that work in
ambulatory care consist of physicians, NP's, PA's, medical assistants, registered nurses, or
licensed practical nurses, business manager, receptionist or medical secretary, file clerks, and
insurance specialist.
Certified Professional Coder (CPC) - ANS Assigns codes to patient charges and diagnoses for
insurance billing.
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (DMS - ANS Performs ultrasound scans in hospitals and
ambulatory care facilities.
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Paramedic - ANS Individuals that provide emergency
services and life support in the community.
Health Information Specialist (RHA, RHIT) - ANS Works with patient medical records, helps in
planning, managing information, gathering data for medical research, and making policies.
Medical Assistant (CMA (AAMA), RMA) - ANS Performs administrative and clinical tasks in
ambulatory care.
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Medical Technologist (MT, MLT) - ANS Perform laboratory tests in the clinical laboratory and
may supervise laboratory operations.
Medical Secretary (CMS) - ANS Secretary who specializes in administrative procedures in the
health care setting.
Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) - ANS Operates devices that detect, and map
absorption of radioactive substances given by injection to create diagnostic images
Practical Nurse (LPN) - ANS Performs direct patient care and clinical procedures. Works in
hospital, ambulatory, and nursing homes.
Nurse Practitioner (NP) - ANS Specializes in a specific area such as internal medicine,
pediatrics, and women's health
Registered Nurse (RN) - ANS Plan and provides care to patients in inpatient setting. Works
inpatient and outpatient settings.
Occupational Therapist (OT) Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) - ANS Plans and
oversees activities for patients in rehabilitation, implements treatment plans for individuals
that need rehabilitation for daily living (ADLs).
Physical Therapist (PT)Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - ANS Plans exercises for large
muscle groups and implements treatment for rehabilitation.
Physician Assistant (PA) - ANS Manages routine patient care under the supervision of a
physician.
Radiologic Technologist (RT) - ANS Take radiographs and assists with radiographic
examinations.
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Amca Section 1 Health Care System Exam
Questions and Answers 100% Pass
The health care team - ANS A medical assistant is a vital part of the health care team. The
medical assistant role depends on the style of the practice, location, and what medical
professionals make up the practice. In some offices a medical assistant will perform both
clinical and front office roles, larger practices the medical assistant is likely to be assigned to
either clinical or front office as their primary role. Members of a helath care team that work in
ambulatory care consist of physicians, NP's, PA's, medical assistants, registered nurses, or
licensed practical nurses, business manager, receptionist or medical secretary, file clerks, and
insurance specialist.
Certified Professional Coder (CPC) - ANS Assigns codes to patient charges and diagnoses for
insurance billing.
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (DMS - ANS Performs ultrasound scans in hospitals and
ambulatory care facilities.
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Paramedic - ANS Individuals that provide emergency
services and life support in the community.
Health Information Specialist (RHA, RHIT) - ANS Works with patient medical records, helps in
planning, managing information, gathering data for medical research, and making policies.
Medical Assistant (CMA (AAMA), RMA) - ANS Performs administrative and clinical tasks in
ambulatory care.
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Medical Technologist (MT, MLT) - ANS Perform laboratory tests in the clinical laboratory and
may supervise laboratory operations.
Medical Secretary (CMS) - ANS Secretary who specializes in administrative procedures in the
health care setting.
Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) - ANS Operates devices that detect, and map
absorption of radioactive substances given by injection to create diagnostic images
Practical Nurse (LPN) - ANS Performs direct patient care and clinical procedures. Works in
hospital, ambulatory, and nursing homes.
Nurse Practitioner (NP) - ANS Specializes in a specific area such as internal medicine,
pediatrics, and women's health
Registered Nurse (RN) - ANS Plan and provides care to patients in inpatient setting. Works
inpatient and outpatient settings.
Occupational Therapist (OT) Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) - ANS Plans and
oversees activities for patients in rehabilitation, implements treatment plans for individuals
that need rehabilitation for daily living (ADLs).
Physical Therapist (PT)Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - ANS Plans exercises for large
muscle groups and implements treatment for rehabilitation.
Physician Assistant (PA) - ANS Manages routine patient care under the supervision of a
physician.
Radiologic Technologist (RT) - ANS Take radiographs and assists with radiographic
examinations.
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