Medical Assisting: Professional Organizations and Publications

This 20 minute video illustrates the certified medical assistant's work, including maintaining patient records, managing a physician’s schedule, and preparing examining rooms, as well as the skills a successful medical assistant will need—including data entry, customer service, specimen collection, and first aid. Incorporating interviews with experienced medical assistants and the specialists who train them, the program describes what it takes to become a CMA, from the best courses to take to passing the CMA (AAMA) certification exam. 

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