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Are medical assistants allowed to inject collagen?

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Are medical assistants allowed to inject collagen?

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No. The injection of collagen does not fall within the medical assistant’s scope of practice. 16 CCR section 1366.4 states that medical assistants may inject “medications”.

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Medical Assistant Information Medical assistants are unlicensed health professionals who perform non-invasive routine technical support services under the supervision of a licensed physician and surgeon or doctor of podiatric medicine (DPM) in a medical office or clinic setting. The supervising physician and surgeon or DPM must be on the premises in order for medical assistants to perform their non-invasive technical support services. The listing of “Most Often Asked Questions” addressing appropriate training, supervision and scope of practice issues was prepared by the Medical Board of California to assist members of the public and profession understand the role of the Medical Assistant within the health care team. For national certification purposes you may contact the American Association of Medical Assistants at (312) 424-3100, the American Medical Technologist at (847) 823-5169, the California Certifying Board for Medical Assistants at (530) 647-9530 or the Multi-Skilled Medical C

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