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What is the purpose of AAMA?AAMA Mission | The mission of the American Association of Medical Assistants® is to provide the medical assistant professional with education, certification, credential acknowledgment, networking opportunities, scope-of-practice protection, and advocacy for quality patient-centered health care.
How does the AAMA define a medical assistant?Instructing patients about medication and special diets. Preparing and administering medications, including by intramuscular, intradermal, and subcutaneous injections—including vaccinations/immunizations, as directed by a physician or other licensed provider (e.g., a nurse practitioner or physician assistant)
Which of the following is a membership benefit of the AAMA?Discounts | Receive discounts on conference registration, workshop fees, self-study courses, and the e-Learning Center: Save 50% on self-study courses. Save 30% to 50% on all e-Learning Center courses, while some courses are free for a limited time for AAMA members!
What is the scope of practice of a medical assistant determined by?Unless prohibited by law, California MAs can perform basic administrative, clerical and technical supportive services when conditions regarding supervision, training, specific authorization, and records are met.
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