Functional and integrative healthcare providers often favor a «team» approach, with certified integrative nutritionists, health coaches and life coaches all working with
the blessings of a medical doctor.
Not exact matches
Some key
medical assisting tasks where communication is important include helping with patient exams, scheduling patient exams and giving injections as directed by the
doctor, according to the Bureau
of Labor Statistics (
BLS).
Clinical
medical assistants work even more closely with
doctors and patients, taking vital signs and updating
medical records, preparing patients for exams, doing basic laboratory work and facilitating treatment, according to the U.S. Bureau
of Labor Statistics (
BLS), www.
bls.gov.
In 2011,
doctors» offices employed 325,420
of the 539,220
medical assistants nationwide, according to the
BLS.