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Medical Assistants
License Description
Perform administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of a physician. Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding information for insurance purposes. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and administering medications as directed by physician. Some other job title includes: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Chiropractor Assistant, Clinical Medical Assistant, Doctor's Assistant, Health Assistant, Ophthalmic Assistant, Ophthalmological Assistant, Optometric Assistant, Outpatient Surgery Assistant, Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)
Licensing Agency
Department of Inspections, Appeals, & Licensing
Board of Physical & Occupational Therapy
6200 Park Avenue Des Moines, IA 50321, Suite 100
Des Moines, IA 50319
(515) 281 3478
angela.leek@idph.iowa.gov
http://idph.iowa.gov/Permits-To-Operate
Active Status
Active
Certification
Certification required
Continuing Education
Continuing education required to maintain license
Education
Specific course required
Exam
State exam required
License Type
Register with licensing agency
License Updated
05/15/2024
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