Medical Assistant Additional Resources
Medical Assistants
Describes the nature of the work, necessary training, and employment and earning opportunities.
http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos164.htm
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/
American Medical Technologists
Registering organization for medical assistants. Provides online continuing education, certification information, and member news.
http://www.amt1.com/
Advanced Medical Assistant of America
Offers study tools for those seeking certification, resources for professionals, and a message board.
http://www.certmedassistant.com/
Medical Assistant Net
Career direction and advice for medical assistant students and graduates including online learning resources and networking opportunities to assist professional growth.
http://www.medicalassistant.net
New Mexico State Society of American Medical Technologists
State association of allied health professionals. Provides details on its support, education, and certification programs, and networking meetings and events. Chapter of the American Medical Technologists (AMT).
http://www.nmssamt.com/
PCI Health Training Center Dallas
Offers three comprehensive academic programs; Medical Assistant, Psychiatric Assistant, and Medical Office Assistant.
http://www.pcihealth.org
Medical Assistant Exam Help
Online education, test preparation, study notes, and reference material for medical assistants who are preparing for examinations.
http://www.maexamhelp.com
New Mexico Society of Medical Assistants (NMSMA)
NM affiliate of AAMA. Site contains creed, newsletter, calendar, and local links.
http://nmsma.netfirms.com/
Oakland Community College: Medical Assistant
Offers an accredited two year associate degree program. Based in Southfield, MI.
http://www.occ.cc.mi.us/medasst/