Medical assistants provide support to physicians and nurses in a variety of settings that include the medical office and -- in some states -- the hospital. Within the medical office, the MA may ...

The smooth operation of a doctor's office, a clinic or a hospital requires the hard work of a great number of behind-the-scenes support personnel as well as doctors, nurses and dozens of other ...

When you visit your doctor, you may remember the physician or nurse who cared for you. But chances are, a medical assistant was there, too, helping make sure everything went smoothly before, during, ...

Certification: Available certifications include the American Medical Technologists Registered Medical Assistant and the Certified Medical Assistant designation offered by the American Association of ...

Longtime UConn Health medical assistant Durand Tessier takes a patient's blood pressure in the UConn John Dempsey Hospital orthopedic surgery unit. "To end a shift knowing you have made a difference ...

My Mountain Mover reports that as administrative demands in healthcare rise, medical virtual assistants can alleviate staff overload by managing tasks remotely.