Collection: Clinic and Medical Office

Clinics and medical offices usually specialize in one or more areas of medicine and offer outpatient treatment that doesn't require an overnight stay for patients. Clinics and medical offices vary in size and staff. These practices are either privately owned or a part of a hospital or a larger healthcare network.These affiliations can affect the number of patients and the rules for referrals to other specialists. Some common clinics and medical offices are dental clinics, mental health clinics, community health clinics and physical therapy clinics.Depending on the type of clinic, there may be multiple levels of clinical care providers. Your education and qualifications determine which roles you can work in, but some common positions are medical assistants, scribes, licensed nursing assistants, registered nurses and physicians.