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What is a Medical Assistant (MA)?

April 26, 2017Assistant ma medical

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What is a Medical Assistant (MA)?

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A Medical Assistant has training in medical procedures and medical administration. They help and assist the medical providers (Physicians and Physician Assistants) by performing tasks such as ear lavages, injections, and blood pressure readings. They are able to generate and complete authorization requests for prescriptions and tests/referrals for specialists.