Medical Assistants are vital in healthcare, performing clinical and administrative tasks under physician supervision. Responsibilities include taking patient histories, measuring vital signs, assisting with examinations, and administering injections. Strong organizational and interpersonal skills are essential. Career growth can lead to specialization in areas like cardiology or pediatrics.

Key Responsibilities: * Taking patient histories and vital signs * Assisting with examinations and procedures * Administering injections and medications * Managing patient records and scheduling appointments