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Why Become a Medical Assistant?

     

 


Why I Chose the Medical Assistant Profession

The answer is actually very simple:

People who chose the medical assistant profession as their career path understand that anywhere where there are people there are doctors. And where there are doctors there are medical assistant to help with medical and patient care.

Projections data from the National Employment Matrix

Occupational title
Natl.
Median Wage 
Employment, 2006
Projected
employment,
2016
Change, 2006-16
Number
Percent

Medical assistant
$28,300 year 
417,000
565,000
148,000
35

NOTE: Data in this table are rounded. Source: Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2008-2009 Edition

Most want to belong to the group of skilled allied health professions that is expertly trained to function as an important member of the health care team.

Others become medical assistants because:

 
Why Did You Want to Be a Medical Assistant?
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  reason I love working with and helping people and I think that I am very good at it. --- Lakisha Moore 

reason I did not want to sit behind a desk every day and do the same thing day in and day out. --- Cara

reason I enjoy working in the medical field and most of all interacting with people. --- Denise

 
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