Documents the delivery of care in the individual's medical records · Conducts patient interviews and documents patient histories, psychosocial histories, health status and medical problems or potential problems · Under the direction of a physician, performs physical examinations and specialized diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures including cast application and removal, wound suturing and dressing changes · Assists physician in diagnosing medical problems, developing care plans, and prescribing treatment · Orders, schedules and/or performs laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures such as urinalyses, pregnancy and blood tests, and x-rays · Communicates necessity, preparation, nature and anticipated effects of scheduled procedures to patient · In collaboration with physician, arranges for consultations with or referrals to other medical professional or community services. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (Medium): 20-50 lbs; 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 11-25 lbs, 34-66% of the workday (frequently); 01-10 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 50 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 25 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking, Occasional sitting, Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing), Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.