medical assistant

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She already works full-time as a medical assistant.

From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026

In 2023, she learned about a nonprofit program that could pay for her to become a certified medical assistant, getting that career back on track.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026

The otherwise healthy 28-year-old medical assistant, who had her sights set on nursing school, should not have died, an official state committee recently concluded.

From Salon • Sep. 17, 2024

The case stemmed from a lawsuit filed in 2021 by a medical assistant and nurse working at Highland Hospital in Oakland against Alameda Health System, which operates several hospitals and clinics.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 20, 2024

Two strong nurses were using their utmost force to hold Dempster in bed, while the medical assistant was applying a sponge to his head, and Mr. Pilgrim was busy adjusting some apparatus in the background.

From Scenes of Clerical Life by Eliot, George