The employment outlook for medical assistants is very positive. Medical Assistant employment opportunities will continue to increase as the demographic relying on their services continues to grow. With the aging baby boomer population, this growth is projected to continue for the foreseeable future. This article discusses the employment options and career prospects for a medical […]
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Brian is an RMA and currently the Medical Assisting Program Director and Professor at Southeastern College / Keiser University. A Certified Allied Health Instructor with a PhD in Education Administration and 10 years experience teaching Medical Assisting, Brian loves to connect with Medical Assistant students on social media and through his blog column here.
Brian's mission is to educate both prospective and current students about the MA field. You can connect with Brian in his Medical Assisting Facebook Group.
Why Become a Medical Assistant? (6 Real Stories)
Medical Assisting is a great career choice for many reasons. In fact, we have already shared 25 reasons to become a Medical Assistant and written a complete guide to becoming a medical assistant. Today we wanted to answer the question, “Why become a medical assistant?” or “Why should I become a medical assistant?” We figure […]
Continue Reading25 Amazing Reasons to Become a Medical Assistant
If you are asking any of the following: Why become a medical assistant? Should I become a medical assistant? How to become a medical assistant? Then you’re in the right place 🙂 We have already prepared a guide on how to become a medical assistant, so in this post we will share 25 of the […]
Continue ReadingHow Much do Medical Assistants Make in a Year? (Sate By State Salary)
Just like the cost of medical assistant programs varies, medical assistant salaries vary by state and even by metropolis region. When asking how much medical assistants make in a year, you have to look at specific regional salary data to find the answer. MA salaries will also vary by industry and type of occupation, and […]
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