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School and career guidance in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland - 2021 Are you a sociable and empathetic person? Are you as interested in administrative tasks as the field of care? Do you have a sense of organization and know how to stay calm in times of stress? Then discover the profession of medical assistant. Medical assistants work in medical practices or centers, under the responsibility of one or more doctors. They manage appointments and patient reception and take care of administrative tasks such as billing or file management. These professionals also perform various treatments such as blood tests, bandages, injections or blood pressure measurements, while respecting strict hygiene measures. Assisting the doctor for interventions and carrying out laboratory analyses as well as X-rays complete their activities.