Medical assistants support doctors and nurses in private practices, hospitals, clinics and other medical facilities. But what does an average day on the job look like, and where do tasks like phlebotomy fit in? Let’s take a closer look. What Does a Medical Assistant Do? Medical assistants perform a broad array of clinical and administrative tasks in healthcare settings. Clerical responsibilities include: Triaging phone calls Managing the schedule Updating medical records Filing Forwarding referrals Filling…

WHY HIRE A CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT (CMA)? 32% Growth in Florida Industry growth for medical assisting in Florida is expected to grow 32% over the next decade. COLLEGE LEVEL MEDICAL ASSISTING EDUCATION Candidates attend an accredited program. Certification ensures knowledge and skills. CMAs have completed 160-plus hours in an outpatient practicum setting (including externships) HIGHEST STANDARDS FOR MEDICAL ASSISTING CERTIFICATION CMA Certification Exam uses the National Board of Medical Examiners to construct and administer exam….