A Clinical Assistant supports healthcare specialists in delivering patient care by performing administrative and basic clinical tasks. They help ensure the smooth operation of healthcare facilities such as hospitals, clinics, and medical offices.
Responsibilities:
Assist healthcare providers (physicians, nurses, therapists) with patient care
Prepare patients for examinations and procedures
Take and record vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse, etc.)
Maintain and update patient medical records accurately
Schedule appointments and manage patient flow
Clean and sterilize medical instruments and examination rooms
Assist with minor medical procedures as directed
Handle administrative duties such as filing, billing, and answering phones