Certified Medical Assistant Salary

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Medical Assistants

• Medical assistant is a profession that carry
  out administrative or clinical work to help
  physicians and medical professionals. The
  responsibilities differ with area, specialty and
  size of practice.
• Responsibilities
• Giving injections to patients
• Schedule patients appointment
• Measure patients vital signs
• Prepare blood for lab test

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Medical Assistants

• Becoming a medical assistant
• In most states, you will find no education
  requirements for entering in the medical
  assistant field.
• But some have a minimum of a high school
  diploma and some have on-the-job training.
• How much does a medical assistant make?
• Increased slightly compared to the previous
  year, the median annual wage of a medical
  assistant was 29,100 in 2011. The lowest 10
  earn less than 20,880 and the top 10 earned
  more than 40, 810.

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Medical Assistants

• Normally, medical assistants work full time.
  Some work in shifts.
• Training
• Few states requires license before the
  students perform any critical roles. So many
  schools and colleges offer training in medical
  assistant field to prepare them for front and
  back office work.
• Read more about medical assistants at Online CNA
  Training Classes