Multiple Choice
Which is most important when the medical assistant answers the telephone?
A) Obtain insurance information from new patients.
B) Be courteous with a positive attitude and personality.
C) Be willing to keep callers on hold; this is the sign of a busy office and a good doctor.
D) Be able to answer any inquiry a caller to the medical office may have.
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