Medical Assistant (Royal Navy)

Medical Assistant
Rating insignia
Issued byRoyal Navy
TypeRating
AbbreviationMA
SpecialtyMedical Branch

The Medical Assistant is a Royal Navy medical rating in the United Kingdom. Medical Assistants serve on all types of ships in the surface fleet, submarine fleet, Royal Marines, Fleet Air Arm or ashore in a sick bay, hospitals, or other establishment. The equivalent rate in the United States Navy (USN) is hospital corpsman.

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