Additional Information

Job Listings and Information

Bureau of Labor Statistics on Medical Assistants: http://stats.bls.gov/ooh/Healthcare/Medical-assistants.htm 

The U.S. Department of Labor site provides detailed information about the job, what it entails, as well as salary and benefits associated with the position. 

MedHunters: www.medhunters.com 

There are nearly 30,000 job listings on this site and all of them are specific to the health care field. You can search directly for medical assistant positions in your area. 

Medical Workers.Com: medicalworkers.com 

This website allows you to post your resume for potential employers or you can search for jobs in four main categories. Once you have found the position you are looking for, you can sort to find jobs specifically in your state. 

Career Resources

Medical Assistant Net: medicalassistant.net 

Whether you are looking for accredited schools in your state or researching the scope of your responsibilities as a medical assistant, this site has all the information you need. The site also hosts several online forums as well as job listings throughout the United States. 

Advanced Medical Assistant of America: certmedassistant.com 

On this site you can find information relevant to your certification as a medical assistant. 

Publications

CMA Today: aama-ntl.org/cma-today

CMA Today is the official publication of the American Association of Medical Assistants. The publication, which is released six times per year, is also available online along with archived issues.