Medical Assistant

Duties and Responsibilities: A medical assistant is in charge of  answering telephones, greeting patients, updating and filing patients’ medical records, and many other things.

Salary: $30,590 (annually)

Education: The minimum education for a medical assistant is a high school diploma.

Demand for Profession: 34% by 2018.

Reflection: I don’t think I would like to become a medical assistant. I am more interested in becoming a lawyer.