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Patient Care:

Taking vital signs (temperature, pulse, blood pressure, etc.).

Collecting and preparing specimens (blood, urine, etc.) for laboratory testing.

Administering medications and injections as directed by a physician.

Assisting with examinations and procedures.

Educating patients on procedures, medications, and treatment plans.

Providing emotional support and comfort to patients.

Patient Preparation:

Preparing examination rooms and ensuring they are clean and stocked.

Positioning patients for examinations and procedures.

Assisting with bedside procedures.

Cleaning and sterilizing medical equipment.

Phlebotomy:

Drawing blood samples safely and sending them to the laboratory.

Collecting urine, stool, and sputum samples for testing.

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