85% of our patients are elderly. I help them get undress/dress if needed. I also assist them in and out of the office. This job made me realize how I love working with elderly people. A lot of them barely remember their age or simple informations but they remember my name. They may be forgetful, but they remember my stories. Other job descriptions: Checks-in patients in the office. Verifies patient information; records medical history; confirms purpose of visit and insurance information. Encodes patient information and schedules appointments. Prepares patients for examination and puts them on designated exam rooms; takes height, weight, and BMI. Secures patient information and maintains patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records; keeping patient information confidential. Occasionally answers phone calls and inquiries. Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations. Prepares patients for echocardiograms and/or other tests. Performs EKG and hooks-up 24 hour holter monitors. Organize charts and types tests reports. Cleans and keeps the office tidy and organized. ... more