medical assistant

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On the day Waldorf was admitted to the hospital, ProPublica had published an investigation on the death of Amber Thurman, a 28-year-old medical assistant who died of infection after doctors delayed emptying her uterus.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

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 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

He was the "compounder," or medical assistant, and told us that the hundred native troops were in charge of a white officer whose house was on the opposite side of the river gorge.

From Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China by Andrews, Roy Chapman