| Aspect | John Muir Health Cna | John Muir Health Medical Assistant |
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| Certifications | Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license | Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) |
| Work Environment | Long-term care, nursing homes, hospitals | Clinics, outpatient settings, physician offices |
| Job Duties | Basic patient care, vital signs, assistance with activities of daily living | Patient intake, vital signs, basic clinical tasks, administrative duties |
John Muir Health CNAs primarily focus on direct patient care in hospitals and long-term care facilities, while Medical Assistants work mainly in outpatient clinics performing clinical and administrative tasks. Both roles require certification but differ in work settings and responsibilities.