PARTS OF A MEDICAL OFFICE

• Front Desk and Waiting Room A term used for the reception area in a medical office.
• Private Patient Registration Area A second patient registration area that offers more

  privacy for check-in, payment, and connection of the medical and social histories.
• Medical Storage Room. It is used to store medical records or current patient charts.
• Primary Care Exam Room. An examination room for physician and the patients.
• Clinical Laboratory. Wherein clinical pathology tests are carried out, results are then

  analyzed to obtain information about the health of a patient.
• Physician’s Private Office. Office of the physicians wherein she meets privately with

  the patients, patient’s family member or visitors.
• Treatment Room. A room that is designed for providing physical treatment of a

  patient.
• Diagnostic Room. A room where medical staff use specialized equipment to diagnose

  a patient’s medical condition.
• Special Procedure Room or Surgery Room. A room for surgeries of patients or

  therapeutic procedures.
• Staff Lunch and Break Rooms. Where the employees of a medical office gather or spend their time for lunch or break time.