What responsibilities can be included in a medical assistants job description?
A. Duties vary from office to office depending on location, size and specialty. Administrative duties may include… • Using computer applications • Answering telephones • Greeting patients • Updating and filing patient medical records • Coding and filling out insurance forms • Scheduling appointments • Arranging for hospital admissions and laboratory services • Handling correspondence, billing and bookkeeping Clinical duties vary by state, but may include…
