• Take medical histories and recording
of vital signs
of patients • Prepare and manage medications, approve drug refills, telephone prescriptions to a pharmacy • Draw
blood, get patients ready for x-rays, take electrocardiograms, remove sutures, and change dressings
of patients • Explain cure procedures to patients • Prepare patients for examinations, and support physicians for the duration
of examinations • Collect and arrange laboratory specimens and carry
out basic laboratory tests • Dispose
of dirty supplies, and make medical instruments
germ - free • Educate patients about medications and special diets • Organize examination room instruments and equipment • Keep waiting and examining rooms tidy and clean