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Medical Assistant Ethical Dilemmas

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I think Julie's behavior is unprofessional and unethical due to the fact being medical assistant only and not a doctor. For that reason any medical staff including Julie face ethical issues in a medical office on the daily basis. There are some guidelines Julie should follow while working with any patients:

-Provide services with full respect for human dignity
-“Aspire to render great service” to patients
-“Dedicated to the care and well being of patients”
-Respect confidential information unless required or authorized to disclose in a legal manner
-Seek to continually improve knowledge and skills
-Participate in services aimed at improving the well-being of the community and so on.

Medical assistant should not diagnose and discuss a patient's
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