Advanced Medical Assistant of America:
Offers study tools for those seeking certification, resources for
professionals, and a message board.
http://www.certmedassistant.com/
Medical Assistants:
Describes the nature of the work, necessary training, and employment
and earning opportunities.
http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos164.htm
Medical Assistant Programs:
Provides a listing of medical assistant programs accredited by the
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs.
http://www.caahep.org/programs/ma/ma-prog1.htm
American Medical Technologists:
Registering organization for medical assistants. Provides online
continuing education, certification information, and member news.
http://www.amt1.com/
American Association of Medical Assistants:
Certification organization promoting the professional identity and
stature of the medical assisting profession through education and
credentialing. Covers news and events, and membership information.
http://www.aama-ntl.org/
Virginia College: Medical Assistant:
Offers a one-year diploma program, based in Birmingham, AL.
http://www.vc.edu/Programs/bham_detail_program.asp?Program_ID=10
Jackson Community College: Medical Assistant Career Information:
Discusses employment options, and describes work tasks along with
practice settings. Based in Jackson, MI. The college offers a
certificate program.
http://www.jackson.cc.mi.us/Career/Careers/Med_Asst.html
Medical Assistant: Job Corps:
Offers free-of-charge job corps training, housing and employment
assistance for needy individuals. Based in multiple centers across
the United States.
http://www.del-jen.com/jobcorps/mdclasst.htm