About Medical Assistants
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HEALTHCARE
Medical Assistants
Average Salary - $38K | Education - Post Secondary Certificate | 4-Years
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Perform administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of a physician. Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding information for insurance purposes. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and administering medications as directed by physician.
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SALARIES
SALARIES
$29,640
AVERAGE ENTRY
$37,390
AVERAGE MID
$47,250
AVERAGE ADVANCED
MEDICAL ASSISTANTS
DEGREES, CERTIFICATIONS, COURSES
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MEDICAL ASSISTANTS
BY THE NUMBERS
NUMBERS
31.5
Percent
Increase in employment for healthcare and social assistance from 2021 - 2031 (Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity).
31
Thousand
Projected openings through 2030.
918
Jobs
Available as of today.
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