Highly skilled office professionals are needed in every organization, especially in the health care world.The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects much faster than average growth in career opportunities for medical secretaries.*
Employment areas
You’ll find medical administrative assistants in hospitals, dental offices and clinics. Their duties include medical coding and billing, transcribing dictation, preparing correspondence and assisting doctors and clinicians with preparing reports, speeches and articles. In less than two years, one of these could be your job title:
Admitting and discharge clerk
Executive medical administrative assistant
Health information clerk
Hospital admissions coordinator
Medical office manager
Medical records manager
Medical transcriptionist
Patient relations representative
* U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2010-11 Edition
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