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MAtoRN

Updated 1 day ago

Should Medical Assistants have a Lincense to practice under their scope of practice? - 95 Replies

Oh yeah...lol and If we get liscensed...CAN WE GET A BETTER PAY PLEASE..lol shoot by the time they do that I'll be a RN

MAtoRN

Updated 1 day ago

EVERY JOB REQUIRES EXPERIENCE - 167 Replies

Man..I just wanted to wish all you guys luck I pray we all get jobs...I just took my certification test and I have been looking for a job for...

niki-j

Updated 1 day ago

National Healthcareer Association for MA Certification - 265 Replies

dude,its a national board exam. what part of "nationals" didnt you get?

Latoya nettles

Updated 1 day ago

DONT WASTE UR $$$ OR TIME @ ASA INSTITUTE - 112 Replies

I attended Asa for two semester WIth a 3.7 gpa. The school isnt that bad, but doesnt compare to cuny. Only thing I would say is they are expensive...

cobb.tisha

Updated 2 days ago

CMA or RN - 44 Replies

[QUOTE who="Paul in New York, New York"]I am from NY I am going to take classes for the medical assistant Iam taking my Associate apply to Science...

Emkhey

Updated 4 days ago

medical assistant is a stupid career - 1870 Replies

Personally, I think what matters here is your ability and skills, not your profession. I know someone who took up medical assistant, and he is now...

RegisteredMA

Updated 9 days ago

Problems faced by Medical Assistant - 163 Replies

[QUOTE who="me in Reading, Pennsylvania"]I'm about to finish my medical assistant program at raritan valley community college in nj. we have been...

rakkan

Updated 10 days ago

Should I go for the medical assistant program? - 56 Replies

Hi Paula, I will like to get my AS degree for MA but on the other hand dont want to get it just for the sake of saying I have my AS degree. My main...

janny108

Updated 10 days ago

MA interview at Kaiser - 1 Reply

what kind of work would you be doing at Kaiser>

Olivia Bradley

Updated 11 days ago

need a job or externship - 34 Replies

I am a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant as well as a Certified Phlebotomy Technician; I am looking for an externship or either a job. Please...

Blanca Villagran

Updated 11 days ago

Medical Assistant Externship - 91 Replies

Hi My name is Blanca Villagran I am bilingual and wanting to do my externship in a Hospital.I am a volunteer in Texas Children Hospital in Fannin St....

Jules

Updated 11 days ago

Is St. Augustine Scghool For Medical Assistant Legitimate? - 11 Replies

They are a rip off! My old place of employment put a group of us through their program. My original certificate got misplaced and after numerous...

Matt, NCMA

Updated 11 days ago

MA's Jobs - 1 Reply

[QUOTE who="adaylight"]Hello! Am a MA student I know it will depend on me finding a job right after obtaining my certification, but does any one...

Tiffany in Milford, Connecticut

Updated 14 days ago

Medical Assistant Temp Agencies - 119 Replies

Does anyone know of any Medical Assistant Temp Agencies that are in Michigan, need employees in Michigan, anything? I am giving up on looking for a...

TLC in Murphysboro, Illinois

Updated 15 days ago

MEDICAL ASSISTANT VS LPN - 1334 Replies

I was employed in an Emergency Room for 3 years as Ward Clerk...I LOVED it! Now I am thinking of Certification as Medical Assistant. Can someone...

shenell41@netzero.net

Updated 18 days ago

RMA certification dilemma - 4 Replies

Aloha! 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...

Matt, NCMA in Layton, Utah

Updated 18 days ago

i can't find i job as medical assisntat help please - 76 Replies

i have just recently graduated as a medical assistant a few months ago i can't find a job they always want medical assistants with experience i only...

B in Oviedo, Florida

Updated 19 days ago

iam a Img lookin for a medical assistant job - 7 Replies

hello, iam a Doctor looking for a medical assistant job, i speak espanish/English and also i have a lotto skill in the medical field Can somebody...

Amanda in Riverdale, Georgia

Updated 19 days ago

Medical Assistant - 384 Replies

They lie to us with these tv ads. I went to school in 2003 for MA. I still don't have a job in that field. It was 25 people in our class, I think...

Diara in Washington, District of Columbia

Updated 20 days ago

No Jobs, School was a waste of time - 76 Replies

Where are all the jobs, I did my best in school GPA 4.0 for nothing sent out my resume to everywhere and no luck. The certification process took so...

Shelly Roach in Sanford, Maine

Updated 20 days ago

Med. Asst. jobs after school? - 25 Replies

Hi, I'm starting school next month for medical assisting. I'm a CNA right now, but I would like to try this as a career. Are there a lot of jobs...

ERICO in Whittier, California

Updated 24 days ago

Refresher Course - 90 Replies

Hi, 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...

Danni R. in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts

Updated 25 days ago

Has anyone heard about a Specialty Certified Medical Assistant? - 1 Reply

There has been a recent buzz about this new certification where you can become a specialty CMA or SCMA. Has anyone heard about them and what...

babygirl16 in Fort Walton Beach, Florida

Updated 26 days ago

Questions asked on job interview for medical assistant - 81 Replies

I graduate in Oct. and I want to be ready for those hard questions that you all have been asked on your interviews

So and So in Berkeley, California

Updated 1 month ago

Experience - 12 Replies

I graduated from a Medical Assisting course in September, and have been looking for something, ANYTHING, in the field, and have not even gotten an...

ConfusedStudent in Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Dental Assistant vs. Medical Assistant vs. College

I am a recent high school graduate who has been contemplating between going to college to get my degree in speech pathology or going to technical...

Kaithee Gilmer in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Places to get work

Check out the careers section at Jefferson University in Philadelphia. I know that they have recently opened up a position for their dermatology...

Kaithee Gilmer in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Updated 1 month ago

Entry Level Assistant Job - 2 Replies

I'm looking to get my MBA in healthcare management in the next year or two and would like to get some healthcare experience under my belt. What are...

tabitha ftank in new york, New York

Updated 1 month ago

Please HELP me find a job as a Medical Assistant! - 16 Replies

I just graduated from a medical assistant program in jun, and I was offered a job at my externship, but I had to refuse it because my husband had to...

Sharon Williams in Amarillo, Texas

Updated 1 month ago

Externship - 14 Replies

I will be graduating in two months from Virginia Career Institue as a medical assistant. I am currently looking for an office that will accept me as...

Jack Of All in Columbus, Ohio

Updated 1 month ago

medical assistants do not get paid what they supposed to be paid - 36 Replies

i 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...

Carmen Rodriguez in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Updated 1 month ago

Can you get a job if you are not certified? - 3 Replies

THe local university has a continuing ed dept that offers a 3 month medical assisting program and then they place you in an externship after that. ...

B.Grass in Bentonville, Arkansas

Updated 1 month ago

are there any travel agents that hire medical assistance to travel around the country. - 45 Replies

I 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...

Cjmoorishprincess@yahoo.com in Franklinville, New Jersey

Updated 1 month ago

Medical Assistant/CMA VS LPN in Oregon - 30 Replies

Hi 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...

Answer in Homestead, Florida

Updated 2 months ago

Which one do you think is better...Medicla Assistant or Pahrmacy Technician in California? - 3 Replies

Hello to all, I am in need of some advise. I want to take a course either Medical Assistant or Pharmacy Technician to better my skills and to make...

Jeannine Shoemaker in Madison, Wisconsin

Updated 2 months ago

What happened to Pacific College of Med Assistants in San Diego, CA? - 106 Replies

I 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...

kelbel in Los Angeles, California

Updated 2 months ago

Does anyone know staffing agency for a medical assistants that willing to hire entry level - 80 Replies

I 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...

Jojo in Peoria, Arizona

Updated 2 months ago

Medical Assistant Refresher: Earn Up to 3 Certifications w/1 Program in 5 days - 1 Reply

http://certifiedclinicalmedicalassistant.com/ I got all three certifications(Medical Assistant, Phlebotomy Tech, EKG Tech) after I took this one...

mslady424@yahoo.com in Drums, Pennsylvania

Updated 2 months ago

Why can't I find a Medical Assistant!!!!!! - 39 Replies

I 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...

GENNY in El Paso, Texas

Updated 2 months ago

I have A felony - 140 Replies

I graduated from school to become a medical assistant but i caught a felony case it not a violent or drug case but a theft case i dont know what to...

Volunteer in Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona

Updated 2 months ago

No new grads? whats the point of going to school than? - 35 Replies

I graduated my medical assisting class in June of this year and have been actively seeking employment ever since. I'm feeling a little down today...

Theresasmi47 in Roselle, New Jersey

Updated 2 months ago

Seeking Medical assistant openings - 5 Replies

Hi, I am currently searching for a medical assisting job or internship. I finish school in September and would love to start in the field now. I...

Theresasmi47 in Roselle, New Jersey

Updated 3 months ago

I want to a Billingual Medical Assistant but... - 24 Replies

Hi, I am really interested in becoming a MA but i'm soo having second thoughts. I found the perfect online school and I am so ready to sign the...

bobbbi in Fayetteville, North Carolina

Updated 3 months ago

help - 2 Replies

I live in NC. i just graduated from college with honors. I have a medical assistant degree. Went for 2 years. I have a felony for DUI, under three...

Garrett in Lemon Cove, California

Updated 3 months ago

CCMA vs. CMA - 5 Replies

I have recently enrolled at the Institute of Technology for their Professional Medical Assistant Program. This is a 9 month program. After the...

Krzztell in Clifton, New Jersey

Medical Assistant /Surgical Technologist Schools with Accreditation

I 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...

renette from foxworth-columbia ms in Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Updated 3 months ago

certified medical assistant - 1124 Replies

i got certified and no one wants to hire you because you don't have a year's experience. This is very disappointing to find out I went to school for...

Lisa in Phoenix, Arizona

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...

lweter843 in Gulf Breeze, Florida

Updated 4 months ago

refresher course - 4 Replies

is there any refresher coarses for medical assistant or phlebotomist and can you become certified after not recertifing after all those years

Volunteer in Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona

Updated 4 months ago

Is Medical assistant high in demand? (SACRAMENTO,CA) - 3 Replies

Hi I am considering to go to school for medical assistant. I found that SJVC in Rancho cordova has good medical assistant program ( 6...

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