Designed to ensure that every medical assisting graduate can quickly trade a cap and gown for a set of scrubs, Jones & Bartlett Learning's Comprehensive Medical Assisting, Sixth Edition is more than just a medical assisting textbook - it's an engaging, dynamic suite of learning resources designed to train medical assisting students in the administrative and clinical skills they'll need in today's rapidly changing health care environment. This edition has been updated to include the most current American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) curriculum standards for medical assistants in all three domains: cognitive, psychomotor, and affective. These standards are required for the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP)-accredited programs. Available for purchase separately or as a bundle with our Comprehensive Medical Assisting book: Study Guide for Jones & Bartlett Learning's Comprehensive Medical Assisting comes with procedure skill sheets, case studies for critical thinking, and a variety of question types to meet the needs of different learning styles and to reinforce content and knowledge.Jones & Bartlett Learning's Pocket Guide for Medical Assisting gives step-by-step coverage of medical assisting procedures in both administrative and clinical settings. The small size makes it perfect for clinical and office use. A variety of chapter features to spark interest and promote comprehension, including case studies, key terms lists, checkpoint questions, patient education boxes and more. A User Guide to show you how to put the features of Jones & Bartlett Learning's Comprehensive Medical Assisting to work for youIncludes the content and skills required by the American Medical Technologists (AMT) for Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES)-accredited programs.Navigate Premier Access includes a digital eBook, Anatomy & Physiology Review Module with heart & lung sounds, TestPrep, an audio glossary, videos, and study aidsInstructor materials include slides in PowerPoint format, a test bank, competency mapping tools (ABHES & CAAHEP), competency evaluation forms, lesson plans, an image Bank, answers to Study Guide exercises, worksheets, checkpoint questions, and Certification Exam review questions (c) 2024 1350 pages
Kronenberger, Judy: - Judy is currently the President at Good Samaritan College of Nursing and Health Science (GSC) located in Cincinnati Ohio. Before becoming president of GSC in 2019, she served as the Academic Dean of General Education and Allied Health with more than 20 years as a medical assistant educator and program director. She remains involved in the Ohio State Society of Medical Assistants (OSSMA) serving as president of that organization in 2011-2012 and again in 2019-2020. She is a life-long advocate for medical assistants and values them for their work with patients in the ambulatory setting and their support to physicians in their endeavor to provide excellent care to all patients. Judy holds several academic degrees including a Ph.D. in Higher Education Leadership (University of Dayton). She enjoys spending time with her grandchildren and looks forward to many more years of advocating for all health care professionals including medical assistants whenever possible!'
Ledbetter, Julie: - Julie is a Certified Medical Assistant and an active member in the Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA). She is also a Certified Professional Coder through the American Academy of Professional Coders, and a Certified Medical Reimbursement Specialist through the American Medical Billing Association. For more than 20 years Julie has dedicated herself to educating medical assisting students and is a MAERB/CAAHEP site surveyor for accrediting and re-accrediting medical assisting programs throughout the country. She is currently a faculty member for the Medical Assistant Technology program at Sinclair Community College, Dayton, Ohio. She also serves on the Advisory Committee for the Medical Assisting program at Good Samaritan College of Nursing and Health Science in Cincinnati, Ohio. When not preparing and teaching medical assisting classes, Julie enjoys reading, traveling, and spending time with her husband of 41 years, Larry, and her beautiful grandchildren.
