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SUMMARY
Moderate Risk
42%
(Avg. of calculated & votes)
JOB SCORE
5.6/10
CALCULATED
41%
(Moderate Risk)
POLLING
43%
(Moderate Risk)
GROWTH
by year 2032
15.8%
WAGES
$42,000
or $20.19 per hour
VOLUME
as of 2023
763,040
SNOWFLAKE
Snowflake diagram for Medical Assistants
DECRIPTION 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.