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Medical Assistant

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35020.0000 39340.0000 44050.0000

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Short Description:

Performs administrative and medical care tasks. Answers telephone, greets patients, updates and files patients’ medical records, fills out insurance forms, handles correspondence, schedules appointments, arranges for hospital admission and laboratory services, and handles billing and bookkeeping. A Medical Assistant with medical care duties may take a patient’s blood pressure, prepare them for an examination or assist physicians during minor procedures.

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