ipl-logo

VCU Medical Assistant: A Case Study

110 Words1 Page

I’m interested in transferring to VCU because of your medical program. In the Spring of 2014 my boyfriend was in a motorcycle accident and spent two weeks at VCU Medical Center. The care he received there was the best. Not only do the care for the patient, they care for the family too. I remember breaking down and crying in the Gateway Building. One of your doctors stopped and talked to me and comforted me. I knew after those two weeks that I wanted to be a part of the team there and study at VCU. Now I am an employee at VCU Medical Center as a Mental Health

Show More
Related

  • Overview Of The Michigan Academy Of Physician Assistants (AAPA)

    1132 Words  | 5 Pages

    Every state in the US has an affiliated chapter branching from the national organization that advocates for all Physician Assistants, known as the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA). The American Academy of Physician Assistants handles licensing requirements, networking opportunities, job resources, and provides tools to improve PA practice and patient care for each state and federal service chapter. These individual state affiliations branching from the AAPA are pertinent to the Physician Assistant profession because they allow for more direct and local resources for Physician Assistants. Having an individual state chapter makes it easier to find local jobs in the area and get answers to questions about each state law requirement.

    Read More

  • Summary: A Career As A Physician Assistant

    1276 Words  | 6 Pages

    What is a Physician Assistant? As a relatively new field of practice, this answer is often asked. Physician Assistants are also known as PAs. They practice medicine on a team all under the supervision of a doctor. The name is largely a misnomer as physician assistants are much more than mere “assistants”.

    Read More

  • Physician Assistant Internship

    265 Words  | 2 Pages

    Being that my father works at the hospital in my hometown (Central Carolina Hospital), I was able to ask him directly about

    Read More

  • Essay On Physician Assistant Coordinator

    168 Words  | 1 Pages

    I am pleased to announce the promotion of 8 Physician Assistants to Physician Assistant Coordinator (PAC) roles in the Department of Surgery. The Physician Assistant Coordinator team will have managerial and administrative oversight of the clinical physician assistants within their respective areas, as outlined below, reporting to me. The PACs will collaborate with physicians, nurse practitioners, clinical nurses, and other members of the clinical and administrative teams to achieve the highest standards of patient care and patient experience.

    Read More

  • Medical Assistant Personal Statement

    151 Words  | 1 Pages

    I’m currently a student at San Joaquin Valley College, working towards becoming a certified medical assistant in which I have proficiency in typing skills and accomplished CPR and HIPAA certification. My passion is the medical field where I can assist the needs and services of others while being able to connect and create a comfortable environment for patients. On an interpersonal level, I excel as a conversationalist to personalize each interaction I encounter. With previous volunteer work for organizations, I’ve come to realize I strive in wanting to make a positive difference in people’s lives and hope to one day be able to do it on a daily basis. Making a difference in people’s lives at times can take the littlest effort and in doing so

    Read More

  • Respiratory Therapist

    130 Words  | 1 Pages

    I felt the same way as all of you. I am a Registered Respiratory Therapist. We all have a clinical based knowledge. Nurse and Respiratory Therapist is a part of clinical team who work always together and help each other out in the hospital. I am also anxious and enthusiastic about to follow my graduate classes at GCU.

    Read More

  • The Importance Of Being A Medical Assistant's Creed

    571 Words  | 3 Pages

    The Medical Assistant’s Creed is a collection of formal statements that reflect the morals and values that a medical assistant should adhere to daily. Each line holds its own meaning and together they reflect the different areas of responsibility that a medical office assistant has regarding patient care, self-betterment, daily practices, and ethics. “I believe in the principles and purposes of the profession of medical assisting.” This line means that one should wholeheartedly adopt the ethics of a medical office assistant and strive towards providing the best quality of care to each patient, as well as completing every assigned task to the best of one’s ability.

    Read More

  • Becoming A Physician Assistant

    1641 Words  | 7 Pages

    Physician Assistant Physician Assistants (PAs) practice medicine on a team overseen by doctors. They examine patients all throughout the day and help people. They are trained to examine patients, diagnose injuries and illnesses, and provide treatment. PAs work in different areas of medicine, from doctors’ offices of various specialties to clinics, hospitals, and emergency rooms. Their work depends on their specialty and what their supervising physician needs them to do.

    Read More

  • Residential Assistant: A Case Study

    214 Words  | 1 Pages

    I am grateful to experience what it is like to have an extraordinary employer. Not many people can say they had the chance to work for someone who is not only a strong leader, but an exceptional mentor. I had the pleasure of working as a Residential Assistance for Mr. Joseph at Florida Memorial University for a year, and I could not have asked for a better experience. His dedication and passion for the students at Florida Memorial University was refreshing and uplifting. In Residential Life, our main focus was the residence’s housing experience; however, Mr. Joseph sincerely cared about each student’s wellbeing and success.

    Read More

  • Resident Assistant Case Study Essay

    102 Words  | 1 Pages

    Resident Assistant, Mari Odake and Sara Earnheart were doing a health and safety check and saw a fridge in the living room that might be bigger than the one they can have it in the apartment. Also, they noticed the fire detectors in the whole apartment was taken off and hidden. RA Odake asked Marcus Lyons where the fire detectors are and he said that they did not come with the apartment. RA Odake asked Lyons the same question but Lyons said the same answer. However, when Odake was asking the qeustion Odake heard the beep of fire detector from Lyons '

    Read More

  • Medical Assistant Personal Statement

    915 Words  | 4 Pages

    I want to be a physician because I want people to grow old. At the age of 6, one of my closest friends was diagnosed with leukemia. By age 8, the disease claimed his life, robbing him of the opportunity to experience the privilege of growing old. Unfortunately, we live in a society of vanity. We see the process of aging and choose not to embrace it.

    Read More

  • A Career As A Medical Assistant

    722 Words  | 3 Pages

    Working in different settings and meeting new people that need to be taken care of has always interested me. The job I want to have while I go to college is the very challenging role of a Medical Assistant. Due to the experiences that have happened in my life, I believe that becoming a medical assistant is the best career choice for me. There are many duties and responsibilities I will have as a medical assistant.

    Read More

  • A Career As A Physician Assistant Essay

    1069 Words  | 5 Pages

    The profession I have chosen to pursue is that of a Physician Assistant. My reason for this selection is because it gives you the independency of a Physician while having somewhat less responsibilities. A Physician Assistant provides healthcare services typically performed by a physician, under the supervision of a physician. Some of these services include but are not limited to examining and treating patients, diagnosing illnesses and counseling patients. In some case physician assistants are also tasked to prescribe medicine to patients.

    Read More

  • Essay On Becoming A Medical Assistant

    1123 Words  | 5 Pages

    Ever wondered what a medical assistant does everyday? Ever thought of going to school and becoming one? Learn about what a medical assistant does, how to become one and why they are so important. Also how to continue to more education and become something even higher! Things like a RN and LPN is higher and can continue from even there. I will also talk about why being a medical assistant is so important and why they are important to other people.

    Read More

  • Health Care Assistant Assignment

    1129 Words  | 5 Pages

    The Author of this Assignment is a Health Care Assistant (HCA) student who is on work experience in a short stay hospital. For the purpose of this essay the author will highlight the skills that are involved in assisting a patient with bingo. The author will place emphasis on the communication, safety, and the promotion of independence with the patient throughout helping them with their activity. The author will also place emphasis on the importance of preserving the patient’s privacy and dignity throughout assisting the patient with bingo. The patient that the HCA is assisting with bingo is an 87 year old man.

    Read More

More about VCU Medical Assistant: A Case Study

Open Document