Hot food should be kept hot, at or above 140 Â°F. 1  Wrap it well and place it in an insulated container until serving. 2  Just as with cold food â these foods should not sit out for more than 2 hours, or 1 hour in temperatures above 90 Â°F. If food is left out longer, throw it away to be safe.
Starting salary. An individual just beginning a career as a medical assistant can expect to earn a starting salary of between $10.00 and $14.00 per hour. This hourly wage translates into a yearly salary of between $18,750 and $29,850. These numbers reflect a range of employees and skill levels, including those with no formal training.
Medical Assistants. Medical assistants complete administrative and clinical tasks in the offices of physicians, hospitals, and other healthcare facilities. Medical assistants complete administrative and clinical tasks in the offices of physicians, hospitals, and other healthcare facilities.