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Yes in most jurisdictions. There may be some local ordinances but generally it is all at the will of the vet. It is his or her license that is on the line. Employees can be vet techs down to persons who have not even graduated from high school.

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A medical assistant takes blood pressure, temperature and anything that is needed to help keep a patient comfortable. They can take history and do charting as well.

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Yes they can. I am a CMA (AAMA) and i work in a prison.

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Medical assistants are trained to look after basic daily needs for hospital patients, so this would be bathing, dressing, feeding

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Yes,in fact that were most Medical Assistants work in.

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