Medical Assistant

                                                                     Medical Assistant

Duties and Responsibilities:

            Medical assistants help physicians and nurses deliver patient care. They schedule appointment; take blood pressures, respirations, temperatures; and perform other routine patient pre-examining procedures. Sometimes they help with office and clerical tasks. Medical assistants work in hospitals, clinics, and private physician offices.

Average Salary: $17,000 - $18,000

Educational Requirements:

            Students should complete high school with courses in biology, physical science, office management, communications, and human relations, although medical assistant training programs may accept GED certificates. Medical assistant training programs are provided by community colleges and for-profit technical training schools. They may take between six months and two years to complete.

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Question: Would you like to be a Medical Assistant? Why or why not?

Answer: I, maybe, would like to be a Medical Assistant. It seems interesting.