Medical Assistants

Additional Resources

Information about career opportunities, CAAHEP-accredited educational programs in medical assisting, and the Certified Medical Assistant exam is available from:

The American Association of Medical Assistants
20 North Wacker Dr.
Suite 1575
Chicago, IL 60606
http://www.aama-ntl.org

Information about career opportunities and the Registered Medical Assistant certification exam is available from:

Registered Medical Assistants of American Medical Technologists
710 Higgins Rd.
Park Ridge, IL 60068-5765
http://www.amt1.com/

For a list of ABHES-accredited educational programs in medical assisting, contact:

Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
803 West Broad St.
Suite 730
Falls Church, VA 22046
http://www.abhes.org

Information about career opportunities, training programs, and the Certified Ophthalmic Assistant exam is available from:

Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology
2025 Woodlane Dr.
St. Paul, MN 55125-2995
http://www.jcahpo.org

Information about careers for podiatric assistants is available from:

American Society of Podiatric Medical Assistants
2l24 S. Austin Blvd.
Cicero, IL 60650

The data sources for the information displayed here include: Virginia Career VIEW Research. (Using onet291)