To certify and advance the professionalism of the qualified medical assistant; to provide, through publications, updated medical and social information of interest to the assistant; and to be of service to its members whenever possible.

During 2017, the organization received approximately 4,436 applications and 7,887 renewals for registration and certfication as a registered medical assistant. during 2017, the organization received approximately 4,436 new applications and 7,887 renewals for registration and certfication as a registered medical assistant.