When looking into this type of career and doing research on
a Medical Assistant, you will come across three different types of Medical
Assistants. The three types are:
- Administrative - This person would handle medically related tasks and take care of medical records, insurance filing, claims follow-up and patient referrals.
- Clinical - This person is quite different than an Administrative or Clerical Medical Assistant, as they are more hands-on with patient care. They administer injections, take x-rays and assist with procedures.
- Clerical - This position would handle general office work, answer phones, greet, patients, help with scheduling and file paperwork.
Whether you want to be more involved in the office side or
the clinical side, there are many opportunities. Now go out and get it!
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