If you have pain when you urinate or a change in urine odor or color, call your health care provider. These could be signs of a bladder infection. Some pregnant women also leak urine when they cough or sneeze. For most women, this goes away after the baby is born.
The lowest paid medical assistants only earn about $20,000 per year for 40 hours work. The best-paid assistants can make almost $40,000. For the most part, median earnings run from $25,000 to $30,000 per year.
What is the average pay of a medical office assistant? As of May 2014, the average pay for a medical assistant was $31,220 per year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The median annual wage was $29,960. The 90th percentile pay was $42,760, while the 10th percentile salary was $21,540.