Do you capitalize medical assistant in a sentence?

The term "medical assistant" should not be capitalized in a sentence unless it appears at the beginning of a sentence, in a title, or as part of a proper name.

Examples:

- Sentence with "medical assistant" not capitalized:

> The medical assistant helped the doctor with the patient's examination.

- Sentence with "medical assistant" capitalized at the beginning of a sentence:

> Medical assistants are crucial members of the healthcare team.

- Title with "medical assistant" capitalized:

> Medical Assistant Certificate Program

- Part of a proper name capitalized:

> St. Joseph's Medical Assistant Academy