In a clinical setting, what is the most effective way for a medical assistant to contribute to the patient care management team when a new treatment plan is being implemented for a patient?
Attend all team meetings to stay informed about the general course of treatment plans.
Understand and maintain strict adherence to the new protocols and demonstrate competence in related tasks.
Assume additional responsibilities outside of typical scope to show initiative in patient care management.
Proactively communicate patient observations and progress, or lack thereof, which may influence the treatment plan.