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Medical Secretaries and Administrative 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
4.8
Administrative
4.5
English Language
4.3
Computers and Electronics
3.8
Medicine and Dentistry
3.6
Personnel and Human Resources
3.4
Administration and Management
3.3
Mathematics
3.2
Economics and Accounting
3.1
Communications and Media
2.5
Sales and Marketing
2.5
Telecommunications
2.3
Education and Training
2.2
Public Safety and Security
2.2
Foreign Language
2.2
Psychology
2.1
Production and Processing
2.0
Law and Government
1.9
Sociology and Anthropology
1.8
Therapy and Counseling
1.8
Biology
1.7
Mechanical
1.6
Geography
1.6
Transportation
1.5
Food Production
1.5
Chemistry
1.5
Engineering and Technology
1.4
Design
1.4
Philosophy and Theology
1.4
Physics
1.4
History and Archeology
1.4
Building and Construction
1.4
Fine Arts
1.4

Interest Profile (RIASEC)

Conventional

6.7

Social

4.1

Enterprising

3.2

Investigative

3.0

Realistic

2.3

Artistic

1.0