Steps. 1  1. Get an education. Most medical receptionists do not need a college degree, but finishing high school is important. 2  2. Develop customer service skills. Demonstrate that you are able to work with a diverse group of people including patients, doctors, medical staff and other healthcare professionals. 3  3. Become computer literate. Your job as a receptionist will require you to use a variety of computer programs. There is scheduling and insurance billing software that will be especially important to know. Learn how to use office machinery also, including copiers, fax machines and multi-line telephone systems.
by Melaina Juntti. Many athletes swear by expensive compression shorts, socks, tights, and other garments. These tight-fitting items are thought to hold muscles firmly in place and improve blood flow to the muscles, thereby boosting athletic performance. But according to a new study of elite male runners, none of that actually happens.
Updated February 20, 2016. A compression sleeve is a stretchy elasticized garment that is custom-fitted to your arm, and helps with pain and swelling caused by arm lymphedema. Sometimes a compression sleeve is referred to as a compression garment, compression arm sleeve, lymphedema sleeve or a pressure sleeve. A compression sleeve may be worn during exercise, when traveling by air, or when you need help managing lymphedema. During breast cancer surgery, some of your lymph nodes may be removed and tested in a procedure called axillary lymph node dissection.