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Is there a difference between a Medical Assistant and a Certified Medical Assistant?

April 26, 2017Assistant Business Careers difference employment Finance Health medical

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Is there a difference between a Medical Assistant and a Certified Medical Assistant?

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Assuming they have both graduated with a medical assistant certificate; they are able to do the same tasks. The certified one has just taken the certification exam. It is up to the employer what exact tasks either one would do and the amount of front or back office work.