Happy National Medical Assistant Recognition Day! Medical Assistant students at Whitney M. Young Jr. Job Corps Center are excited to celebrate the important role medical assistants play in the medical field. Current medical assistant student, Jasmine Standard’s personal experience in the hospital shaped her perception on medical assistants stating: “It was in my recovery in the hospital that I truly recognized the vital role of medial assistants in patient care. Their compassion and dedication to seeing their patients needs made a lasting impression on med, and I am grateful to be a part of the future of healthcare.”