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Medical Assistants — Skills Profile

Complete breakdown of skills, knowledge, and abilities required for this occupation.

Skills Overview

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Skills (35)

Knowledge Areas (33)

Customer and Personal Service
5.8
English Language
4.8
Administrative
4.6
Computers and Electronics
4.3
Medicine and Dentistry
4.3
Education and Training
3.6
Psychology
3.4
Public Safety and Security
3.2
Therapy and Counseling
3.1
Administration and Management
2.9
Personnel and Human Resources
2.8
Mathematics
2.7
Law and Government
2.4
Biology
2.4
Foreign Language
2.3
Communications and Media
2.2
Economics and Accounting
2.1
Chemistry
2.1
Telecommunications
2.1
Sociology and Anthropology
2.0
Sales and Marketing
1.9
Physics
1.7
Fine Arts
1.7
Production and Processing
1.5
Transportation
1.5
Design
1.5
Mechanical
1.5
Geography
1.4
Engineering and Technology
1.4
Philosophy and Theology
1.4
Food Production
1.4
Building and Construction
1.4
History and Archeology
1.4

Interest Profile (RIASEC)

Conventional

5.8

Social

4.8

Realistic

4.1

Investigative

3.8

Enterprising

2.0

Artistic

1.0