medical assistant

health care professional who performs routine clinical and administrative duties
Intangible allied_health_profession Q14970638
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medical assistant

Summary

medical assistant is an allied health profession[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • medical assistant's instance of is recorded as allied health profession[3].
  • medical assistant is a type of allied health professional[4].
  • medical assistant's said to be the same as is recorded as Medical assistant[5].
  • medical assistant's ISCO-88 occupation class is recorded as 3221[6].
  • medical assistant's ISCO-88 occupation class is recorded as 3256[7].
  • medical assistant's different from is recorded as physician assistant[8].
  • medical assistant's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'asistente médica'}[9].
  • medical assistant's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'zdravstvena asistentka'}[10].
  • medical assistant's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'assistente médica'}[11].

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Definition and Type

medical assistant's instance of is recorded as allied health profession[3]. It is a type of allied health professional[4].

Why It Matters

medical assistant has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_medical-assistant_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{medical assistant}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/medical-assistant}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 18h ago · Andre Engels · 2026-07-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Oxford reference overview id 20110803095926659
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P12582]]: 20110803095926659, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/177873989|health-care assistant (#177873989)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6731"
  2. 7w ago · JhealdBatch · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Isco-08 occupation class 3344
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/33423|batch #33423]]: fix or flag ISCO-88 (2)"
  3. 7w ago · JhealdBatch · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of allied health professional
    Esco occupation id 045f05f2-4ff8-46b2-9d08-e12a81657498
    Instance of
    Different from physician assistant
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/33289|batch #33289]]: ESCO occupations, matched in OpenRefine (#4)"
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