Medical Assistant Training Online Course
There are good, accredited online sites available for medical assistant training. Listed below are couple of them and check out for courses available and some FAQs.
http://www.medassistant.org/
http://www.medical-assistant-training-schools.org/
http://www.medical-assistant-training-schools.org/online-schools-article.htm
http://www.certmedassistant.com/index.html
http://www.alliedhealthinstitute.edu/
http://www.aceonlineschools.com/online-programs/healthcare/medical-assistant/
http://onlinemedicalcourses.org/medical-assistant-classes-online.html
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Report in 2008, the average annual salary of medical assistants in Maine, for example was $28,710, in Ohio it was $28,300, and in New Jersey it was $35,990. (http://www.medicalassistants.net/salary/ )
According to the AAMA 2004 Medical Assisting Survey, the average gross salary forcertified medical assistants was $27,951. This is an average, so it might be somewhat more or less depending on your locality. The average gross pay for non-certified medical assistants was $26,775. The survey also found that certified medical assistants were paid about 4% more than non-certified ones. The same study also revealed there is an annual increment of 5% in average annual salary for full-timemedical assistant. ( http://www.medical-assistant-career.com/… )
With these statistics, you can expect to earn somewhere between $27,000 to $30,000 per annum.
