Articles

Here is our articles section, where we cover pertinent and topical news relating to the medical assistant profession.

PrintHow to Transition from Medical Assistant to Registered Nurse
Some medical assistants decide they want to be more involved in hands on patient care, or have more responsibilities, and decide to upgrade their qualifications by training to become a registered nurse (RN).


PrintThe Definitive Guide to Becoming a Medical Assistant
Medical assisting can be a rewarding profession to work in if you’re looking pursue a career in the healthcare field.


PrintMedical Assistants Recognition Week 2016
This year Medical Assistants Recognition Week (MARWeek) is celebrated October 19-23 and Medical Assistants Recognition Day is October 21.


6103328Medical Assisting Career Options for those with a Disability
Having a disability should not be a barrier to training to become a medical assistant. Discrimination against people with disabilities is prohibited in federal law by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)


6103328The Outlook for Medical Assisting in 2016 and Beyond
If you’re thinking of training to be a medical assistant, this could be a great career path to follow. The team at MedicalAssistantDegrees.net has done some research into recent trends and changes in the healthcare field and examined the implications for medical assistants in 2016 and over the next few years.