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Registered medical assistant shares her five-year career experience at Children’s Minnesota

At Children’s Minnesota, we believe children always come first. They are awesomely resilient. Eternally optimistic. Totally fearless. They are what we want to be when we grow up.

Ka, a registered medical assistant, has been working at Children’s Minnesota for five years now. She is sharing all her favorite things about working at Children’s Minnesota below.

What’s your position and how long have you been at Children’s Minnesota?

“I’m a registered medical assistant and I have been with Children’s Minnesota for five years.”

Ka, registered medical assistant

Tell us why you like your job and position.

“Life is better when you’re wearing scrubs and changing lives. Behind every great doctor, there’s a skilled medical assistant. Medicine is my calling, and compassion is my superpower.”

What do you like about working in this field/department?

“I love making a difference in patients’ lives and in the lives of their families every day.”

Why do you like working at Children’s Minnesota?

“Kids are exciting and unpredictable! You get to bond and make memorable memories each and every day.”

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