While frequent urination is a feature of both the first and third trimesters, it is the change in pregnancy hormone levels, along with increased body fluids, that will have you running to the toilet every ten minutes day and night!
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics â Occupational and Employment Wages Webpage, Medical Assistant earnings is about $41,570.00 per year ($19.99/hour) in the top 10% of all Medical Assisting positions and around $21,080.00 ($10.14/hour) in the bottom 10% with a Median earnings level of $29,370.00 ($14.12/hour).
Medical assistants earned less than administrative assistants at a mean $30,170 per year, or $14.51 per hour, as of May 2011, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Over 60 percent worked in doctorsâ offices to average an annual $30,420, or $14.63 per hour. However, their highest pay was in scientific research and development services at a mean $37,040 yearly, or $17.81 hourly. Administrative assistants averaged $48,120 per year, or $23.13 per hour.