Medical Assistant → Career Options

A professional, multi-skilled person dedicated to assisting in patient care management, in both the administrative & clinical capacities. Areas of Competence: Entry Level MA

• Administrative, including practice finances
• Clinical
• Principles, diagnostic orders and patient care
• General
• Professionalism, communication skills, legal concepts, instruction and operational functions

The generally trained Medical Assistant should be able to perform the dual role of administrative & clinical assistant and will be a valuable asset to any medical practice. A personal review of strengths & weaknesses help uncover your best qualities and where attention is needed.

What Employers Want Most in Employees

• Oral & written communication skills
• Dependability & reliability
• Interest & Enthusiasm
• Punctuality & time management skills
• Cooperation & courteousness
• Initiative & responsibility
• Math & reading skills

Employment Opportunities

• Clinical: Physician offices clinics, hospitals
• Administrative: Reception, secretary, bookkeeper, biller
• Office Management
• Advancement opportunities - Career Stepping