Annapolis, Md.-based Luminis Health offers free training to nonclinical employees, such as reception staff, to supplement shortages among medical assistants, according to an Oct. 22 report from The ...

Medical assistants — who take measurements, draw blood and fill out documentation before a patient sees a doctor — are in high demand nationally and short supply locally. To remedy its shortage, ...

There is a workforce gap opening up in healthcare — and it is not at the physician or specialist level. It is in the clinics, the outpatient centres, the urgent care facilities, and the private ...

Credit: Getty Images Medical virtual assistants typically are remote workers who can handle social media accounts and administrative tasks such as appointment scheduling and insurance verifications, ...

Medical assistants are health care professionals who help doctors in clinics, medical offices, and hospitals. They may make your appointment, take your vital signs, and draw your blood. A medical ...