Perform administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of a physician. Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding information for insurance purposes. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and administering medications as directed by physician.
Also includes
Primary Industry | Health Science |
Indiana Average Salary | $30,740.00 |
Average Time to Fill | 34 days |
Typical Education | Post-secondary certificate or some college courses |
Typical Experience | Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years |
Current Openings | |
2 Year Projected Openings (2016-2018) | 5,930 |
2 Year Expected Percentage Change (2016-2018) | 3.52 % |
10 Year Projected Openings (2016-2026) | 30,662 |
10 Year Expected Percentage Change (2016-2026) | 15.26 % |
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Skill or Certification | Certi - fication | Certification | Hard to Fill | Expensive to Fill |
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Electrocardiogram (EKG / ECG) | ||||
First Aid Cpr Aed | ||||
Patient/Family Education and Instruction | ||||
Patient Flow | ||||
Patient Treatment | ||||
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) | ||||
Medical Triage | ||||
Primary Care | ||||
Medical Records Maintenance | ||||
Medication Administration | ||||
Vital Signs Recording |