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please help

Hey, does anyone know if you can work at a hospital as a MA, I dont want to do all the clerical work, I want to work with patients as a clinical MA. I am starting school in August and I need some help to know what really does a clinical MA do? and do you have to do clinical and clercial? I live in Oklahoma.... thanks

Your Professional Title/Credentials: ma

Are You Still In School? attending this august

Are You Working? no

Re: please help

It really depends on the hospital. Some utilize LPN's for patient care, others MA's. You can also get hird as a EKG tech, telemetry, things like that.

Your Professional Title/Credentials: RMA/CNA/SN

Are You Still In School? yes

Are You Working? yes