Assignment task: Professionalism Assignment: Professional Appearance
Discuss the importance of a professional appearance as a Medical Assistant and a member of the healthcare team.
- Apparel - What are the requirements for a medical assistant?
- Why is personal hygiene important?
- What is the industry standard for tattoos and piercings? If you have any what is your plan for dealing with them during work hours?
- Professional appearance for a job interview - what is appropriate for the medical profession? Compare and contrast what is appropriate and inappropriate dress for a job interview.
Be sure to point out why it is either appropriate or inappropriate.