General Summary
Provides safe, therapeutic and efficient care and services to patients. Assists
in direct patient care, performs treatments, administers medications (if
qualified and appropriately supervised), and instructs patients and their
families in appropriate care, as directed by their provider. Is an active team
participant in the patient-centered practice, by aiding in the development of
office workflows that support patient centered care. Specific clinical duties
and responsibilities can vary depending on the specialty you work at (see
applicable competency checklist for department specific duties and
responsibilities).