1. Ms. Kiara Spence the Medical Assistant
May, 28th, 2014
ECPI University

2. When I grow up I wanna be a Medical Assistant ..
What is a Medical Assistant ?
A Medical Assistant is some one who works along side a doctor or any other healthcare professional , there are various types of medical assistants.

3. Why be a Medical Assistant?
Being a Medical Assistant is far more than a job or a career.
Medical Assisting is a reward in itself.
I enjoy helping others.

4. Medical Assistants can make anywhere from $27,000 to $32,000 a year.
Salary Expectations
On average Medical Assistants make right at or a little above $14.00 to $16.00 dollars and hour.
Medical Assistants can make anywhere from $27,000 to $32,000 a year.

5. How will graduating benefit me ?
Successfully completing ECPI will POSITIVELY effect me in many ways , such as :
I have accomplished another goal of mine
College Education goes far, because not everyone has one.
Sense of security
Being able to get a good paying job to pay off student loans

6. Useful Search Engines www.Monster.com www.Indeed.com www.Jobs.com
Hospital Websites
People tend to use craigslist more because employers are local, job description presented to you and best of all its FREE !

7. ECPI + Me = GOALS !!
Education at ECPI will help me towards reaching my goals, because everyone at ECPI from staff to students are very supportive, the campus is small and hands on, provides alot of training and certifications

8. Essentials for Success has taught me..
In such a short period of time I have learned so much :
Money is not everything
The word NO
My cheerleaders are very important in my success
Professionalism techniques

9. References
Blunck, R. (2013, August 18). 5 facts to know about medical assisting. Retrieved May 27, 2014, from Johnston Health - Johnston Health. (n.d.). Retrieved 27, 2014, from health/ Medical Assistant Salaries in Raleigh, NC | Salary.com. (n.d.). Retrieved May 27, 2014, from