Wednesday, May 04, 2005

New times for the Medical Assistant and their training

Many of the older medical assistants are resisting the new innovative training of the new generation of medical assistants. The medical assistant now trained online by distance education programs are much better prepared for the new healthcare job market then the older traditional “chalk board” classroom trained medical assistant. Many older medical assistants are now resisting As Bob Dylan said "the times they are a changin' and if you you can't lend a hand get out of the way." Within the next 3-5 years over 70% of all trained medical assistants will have earned their medical assistant certificates online through the use of distance education technology. For the medical assistant distance education is more effective, affordable and practical.