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hoapres Updated 15 hours ago |
medical assistant is a stupid career - 1852 RepliesCareer schools are NOT very good. We have entire graduating classes of RNs from public community college and state universities that can't find job.... |
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Evelyn Hernandez Updated 1 day ago |
Can you get a job if you are not certified? - 3 RepliesI got my medicall assistant diploma on 2002. I never went for my certification. I got a job 2 days after my extern, I was working there for 5 years... |
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Genny Updated 2 days ago |
I have A felony - 138 Repliesgetting it expunged still requires you to check the box that you have had a felony conviction. A pardon does not. - former HR |
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bobbbi Updated 3 days ago |
help - 2 Replies[QUOTE who="Matt, NCMA in North Salt Lake, Utah"]Hi there, It's going to take awhile to get your name cleared. Just keep applying, and keep nose... |
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Samuel Updated 3 days ago |
EVERY JOB REQUIRES EXPERIENCE - 168 Replies[QUOTE who="charlotte p in Decatur, Georgia"]You are right on the money, My so went to evert shool and he hatted go a job these schools are making... |
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Garrett Updated 3 days ago |
CCMA vs. CMA - 5 RepliesNo it depends on what you get certified. To become a CCMA you must take at least the basic exam. I took the basic, administrative (front office), and... |
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Krzztell |
Medical Assistant /Surgical Technologist Schools with AccreditationI just wanted to post, as I am an admissions representative with an accredited CAAHEP school in New Jersey..I read alot of posts about people going... |
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renette from foxworth-columbia ms Updated 3 days ago |
certified medical assistant - 1129 RepliesDo your school offer letter of recommedation to conduct interns or externs? Ask if it is too late. You might have to apply for tech position in the... |
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concerned Updated 3 days ago |
Medical Assistant Temp Agencies - 114 Replies[QUOTE who="notanya2000 in Whittier, California"]I am a medical assistant that doesn't have very much experience, but can't find a job because I... |
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stefany Updated 4 days ago |
No Jobs, School was a waste of time - 73 RepliesHello sounds like MANDL isnt doing so good with the medical assistants.I want to become a dental assistant does anyone know IF thier dental assistant... |
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student Updated 4 days ago |
DONT WASTE UR $$$ OR TIME @ ASA INSTITUTE - 114 Replies[QUOTE who="Instructor in Brooklyn, New York"]I guess it is good that they are CLOSING. ASA will be no more and that is good for NYC.... |
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Ms. Rachel-Kay Updated 5 days ago |
Is Medical assistant high in demand? (SACRAMENTO,CA) - 4 Replies[QUOTE who="Mina lee in Orangevale, California"]Hi I am considering to go to school for medical assistant. I found that SJVC in Rancho cordova has... |
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Lisa |
Medical assisting or nursing?there's no wait list for medical assisting in my area. the wait list for nursing is 3 years. is it worth the wait? or should i just start the medical... |
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navyguyhm3 Updated 6 days ago |
MEDICAL ASSISTANT VS LPN - 1298 Replies[QUOTE who="izzy in Mineola, New York"]Sounds awesome. I've worked in a clinic and I've seen LPN being worked to the bone. Unfortunately the clinic... |
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lweter843 Updated 10 days ago |
refresher course - 4 RepliesI have been out of the medical assistant field since 2008, Iv'e been seaching for a ma job here in pensacola fl. I need to get my registration back... |
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Matt, NCMA Updated 12 days ago |
Does any one know of any Medical Assistant staffing Agencies?????entry-level positions - 7 Replies[QUOTE who="PAULINE in Los Angeles, California"]GUYS! u r scarring me , I want to become MA , whats going on with this job market[/QUOTE] Hi... |
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Krzztell Updated 12 days ago |
Should I go for the medical assistant program? - 47 Replies[QUOTE who="SHARNISE in Paterson, New Jersey"]WELL I WANNA KNOW WHAT BETTER MEDICAL BILLING AND CODING OR MEDICAL ASSISTANT SOME PEOPLE SAY GO FOR... |
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SAB Updated 13 days ago |
Problems faced by Medical Assistant - 135 Replies[QUOTE who="Cgtm in Mesquite, Texas"][/QUOTE] cgmt...the comments I have posted are listed in the state medical boards documents. My quote stated... |
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tpham320 |
UNDECIDED - Medical Assistant vs. Ophthalmic TechShould I: A. Start my ophthalmic tech program upcoming fall (2 years) B. Start medical asst program in the upcoming fall (1.5 years) The problem... |
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aoikirin Updated 18 days ago |
Medical Assistant job prospects in the SF Bay Area (CA) - 3 RepliesWhat about pharmacy tech in the bay area? |
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visa in Oakley, California Updated 22 days ago |
medical assistants do not get paid what they supposed to be paid - 22 Repliesi have been in the medical assistant field for more than 20yrs. and i still get the salary of a graduate. all medical assistant salaries are no more... |
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sandra in San Diego, California Updated 22 days ago |
National Healthcareer Association for MA Certification - 243 RepliesI currently work as a medical assistant and want to get another job but need certification. Has anyone heard of or had dealings with National... |
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powell501@yahoo.com |
I have went to school to be a medical assistant / pharmacy TechnicianI can't get a job in medical assisting or pharmacy tech any where I have been trying for along time, I have school loans to pay back and can't find a... |
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astrid in Corona, California |
MA interview at KaiserSo i applied at an MA job opening at Kaiser 3 months ago and got an email response asking me to take an online assessment which i completed right... |
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Brenda Carr in Atlanta, Georgia Updated 26 days ago |
Refresher Course - 86 RepliesHi, I have been a medical assistant for many years. Graduated with an associates degree. Have been out of the field for a few years and am now... |
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Kellie in Kennesaw, Georgia Updated 26 days ago |
Why is so hard to find a job in georgia - 106 RepliesI been searching for work for Medical Assistant for the last 6 months and I went to interview but they all was staffing agencies. They all told me... |
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lala in Chicago, Illinois Updated 27 days ago |
need a job or externship - 33 Repliesi am in need of a medical assistant positon. i worked for 9 yrs and then havnt for 8. trying to find work anywhere or gain experience through an... |
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funtimes in Tacoma, Washington Updated 28 days ago |
RMA certification dilemma - 3 RepliesAloha! I have a few questions about the RMA exam. I was told by someone from the AMT that I would qualify to take the exam even though I HAVE NOT... |
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Unemployed in Carson, California Updated 29 days ago |
Still Unemployed - 8 RepliesGraduated Nov.22 still unemployed... What am I 2 do? I feel like I got cheated. Paid for training in Medical assistance and after I finished no... |
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Sunrise2012 in Snoqualmie, Washington Updated 1 month ago |
are there any travel agents that hire medical assistance to travel around the country. - 43 RepliesI have been a medical assistance for approx. 3 years. I would like to find a company that hire medical assistance to travel as they do the RN with... |
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amandamabes@comcast.net in Absecon, New Jersey Updated 1 month ago |
Why can't I find a Medical Assistant!!!!!! - 41 RepliesI just Graduated in June of 2010 as a Medical Assistant. I have applied to so many online ads for this position, and I have only got One Interview... |
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VHM22 in Brooklyn, New York Updated 1 month ago |
Medical assistant school in NYC - 20 Replies1. Does anyone know which medical assistant program is good in NYC? (I'm thinking of working daytime and schooling at nite) 2. How long does it take... |
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arock in Virginia Beach, Virginia Updated 1 month ago |
What happened to Pacific College of Med Assistants in San Diego, CA? - 104 RepliesI am a 1978 graduate of Pacific College of Medical and Dental Assistants in San Diego, CA. My last name while attending the college was Labate. I... |
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Maggie in Congers, New York |
What is the difference between an RMA and a CCMA?The NHA offers a CCMA exam, "Certified Clinical Medical Assistant". The school I'm attending...Lincoln Tech...has their students sit for the RMA... |
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Angelika |
Is being a Medical Assistant really that bad?Hi all, I am 24, a CNA, and a college student. Being a CNA is really soul crushing and even though I am young and in pretty good shape,it is really... |
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Matt, NCMA in Van Alstyne, Texas Updated 1 month ago |
Medical Assistant - 24 RepliesI think that going to school getting an aas in medical assisting is first step to succeeding. Although getting cma and rma is wonderful too. but, I... |
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Matt, NCMA in Mckinney, Texas Updated 2 months ago |
Still looking for Medical Assistant job in Nj Pa or De - 1 ReplyI have been searching so hard to land a job as a medical assistant, phlebotomist, or even ekg technician. Im haveing no luck i graduated my trainning... |
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JoMc in Orlando, Florida Updated 2 months ago |
Over 50 and can't find a job in Vegas - 56 RepliesI went to school to become a CMA. What they didn't tell me was it seems like no one wants someone who's over 50. It's all about the money. When I... |
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jayjohns in Los Angeles, California Updated 2 months ago |
Medical Assistant Externship - 90 RepliesI am looking for any clinic or medical office that is willing to accept me to do my externship. I have had one interview and when that was over I... |
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KEISHA in Colorado Springs, Colorado Updated 2 months ago |
Medical Assistant certification - 3 RepliesHello, I am wondering if someone out there can answer this question for me. I am a non-certified medication assistant/phlebotomist at a cancer... |
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lisagnw in East Providence, Rhode Island Updated 2 months ago |
Medical Assistant - 95 RepliesHow do you get hire fresh out of MA school? |
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Amy in West Palm Beach, Florida Updated 2 months ago |
Medical Asst - need experience - 1 ReplyHow do you get a job fresh out of college when every Medical Asst position available requires experience??? How do you get experience if no one will... |
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Sti19 in Springfield, Massachusetts |
More clinical or administrative?Ever since I was little I always loved pretending to be a medical secretary. I would like to now pursue that as a career, but the only programs my... |
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jenice in Salado, Texas Updated 3 months ago |
Can a student from an accredited CMA school (and not accredited by RMA) take either the CMA and RMA exam? - 5 RepliesI was recently told that if a school has the accreditation by CAAHEP for CMA, that a graduate could take either the CMA or RMA exam. I thought... |
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looking forever in Glendale, Arizona Updated 3 months ago |
Does anyone know staffing agency for a medical assistants that willing to hire entry level - 82 RepliesI graduated in 06 as a medical assistant and still can't land a job. Everyone is looking for certified or 1 yr experience so it's very hard. I'm just... |
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Carla j in Franklinville, New Jersey Updated 3 months ago |
Medical Assistant/CMA VS LPN in Oregon - 27 RepliesHi everyone, First of all, thank you for reading this! Like so many other people, I was laid off due to the economy. I hold a B.S in business and... |
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Ryan in San Juan Capistrano, California |
Externships for Medical AssistingI noticed a common factor between many of the threads here is the notion of experience that is necessary to get a medical assisting job. But, I'm... |
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In The Situation as you in Newnan, Georgia Updated 3 months ago |
Does Volunteering Help You Land A Medical Assistant Job? - 6 RepliesI took medical assisting training a few years ago and I have wanted to get into the field since I graduated but no one hires new grads. Now that I am... |
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Janet Rostro staffing specialist in Northbrook, Illinois Updated 3 months ago |
Looking for a medical assistant position in the philadelphia area - 45 RepliesI have been looking for work as a medical assistant for 4 months now. I've sent my resume to every hospital, clinic, doctor's office that I can think... |
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lisa in Duluth, Georgia |
ncctdoes anyone know what States accept the ncct certification and what States you have to have a separate State certification |
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