"Medical Secretary"

Job Description - Part 4 - Abilities Needed

Part 1
Duties / Tasks Part 2
Activities Part 3
Skills Part 4
Abilities Part 5
Knowledge

Abilities Needed for: "Medical Secretary"

1) Oral Comprehension -- The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.

2) Oral Expression -- The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.


3) Speech Clarity -- The ability to speak clearly so others can understand you.


4) Information Ordering -- The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations).


5) Near Vision -- The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).

6) Speech Recognition -- The ability to identify and understand the speech of another person.


7) Written Comprehension -- The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.


8) Written Expression -- The ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand.


9) Problem Sensitivity -- The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.

10) Selective Attention -- The ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted.


11) Time Sharing -- The ability to shift back and forth between two or more activities or sources of information (such as speech, sounds, touch, or other sources).

Job Description for "Medical Secretary" continued here...

Part 1
Duties / Tasks Part 2
Activities Part 3
Skills Part 4
Abilities Part 5
Knowledge

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