Scope of Practice What is the scope of practice of a medical assistant? In some states medical assistants have a clearly stated scope of practice, but in some states there is no law on the matter.

5 questions that need answers for the future of medical education in the U.S. By Joanne Finnegan Sep 13, 2018 3:07pm Medical Training Nurses Physician Assistants Physician Practice ...

Medical assistants in California are specifically prohibited from independently performing telephone triage. Most states' law on medical assistant practice is not as detailed as California's.