An assistant who covers both sides of a medical office: the front desk and the exam room.
What they do
- Manage medical records and maintain patient charts
- Schedule appointments and answer the phones
- Handle patient intake, take vital signs and prepare patients for exams or procedures
- Assist the physician during procedures and with administering medications
- Run basic lab tests and keep equipment and exam rooms clean
Works with
Physicians, nurses and the rest of the clinical staff.
