Advisory Committee - Medical Assistant

Welcome to the Advisory Committee for the Medical Assistant Certificate Program at Massasoit Community College.

This committee is composed of healthcare professionals, educators, and community partners who work collaboratively to ensure the program remains aligned with current clinical standards, certification requirements, and the evolving needs of the healthcare industry. By providing expert input on curriculum design, hands-on training, and workforce trends, the committee plays a critical role in preparing students to become competent, compassionate, and certified medical assistants. Together, we are committed to supporting student success and strengthening the quality of patient care in our communities.

• Eve K. Jankey, MEd, CMA (AAMA)
  Department Chair, Medical Assisting Program, 2012 Graduate
  Massasoit Community College
• Catherine Powers Özyurt, EdD, MSW
  Dean of Health Sciences, Massasoit Community College
• Charlene Harris PBT (ASCP)
  Instructor, Phlebotomy Program & Medical Assistant Program Massasoit Community College
• Abigail Eldredge, CMA (AAMA)
  2020 Graduate, Adjunct Faculty, Massasoit Community College, South Shore Medical Center
• Hanna Brucker, DC
  Adjunct Faculty, Massasoit Community College
• Pamela Carlton
  Community Interest Person
• Jessica Rando, LPN
  Community Interest Person
• Madison Crowley
  Plymouth Bay Orthopedics Human Resources Coordinator
• Tracy DeGirolamo
  Bookmark Medical, Office Coordinator
• Kelly Mattar, MHA, RN, CMSRN
  South Shore Medical, Clinical PD Specialist
• Jennifer O’Brien, CMA (AAMA)
  2011 Graduate, MA Program Director Tri-Country Regional H.S.
• Andre Laffitte
  Healthcare Recruiting Specialist
• Lauren McGovern, RN
  Dana Farber Nurse Educator
• Sanlly Romero
  Beth Israel Lahey Health, Workforce Planning and Development Administrator
• Christine Talamayan
  Mass General Brigham, Talent Acquisition Partner
• Julie Zuckerman
  Tufts Medical, Senior Manager, Talent Acquisition
• Sophia Burke, CMA (AAMA)
  2022 Graduate, Student
• Paige Norek, CMA (AAMA)
  2022 Graduate, Steward Medical Group – Middleboro
• Sarah Byers, CCMA (NHA)
  Class of 2024 Advisory Board Representative, Atrius Health Braintree Pediatrics
• Kaitlyn Walker, CCMA (NHA)
• Class of 2024 Advisory Board Representative
• Ava Morrison, CCMA (NHA), Massasoit Community College Graduate
  Class of 2025 Advisory Board Representative
• Skyla Silva, CCMA (NHA), Massasoit Community College Graduate
  Class of 2025 Advisory Board Representative, Atrius Medical
• Jason Kelly, CCMA (NHA), Massasoit Community College Graduate
  Class of 2026 Advisory Board Representative, Dana Farber Cancer Center 
• Kathleen Folan, CCMA (NHA), Massasoit Community College Graduate
  Class of 2026 Advisory Board Representative
• Sara MacLeod, Massasoit Community College Graduate
  Class of 2026 Advisory Board Representative
• Shea Kelly, Massasoit Community College Student
  Class of 2027 Advisory Board Representative
• Samantha Wiggin, Massasoit Community College Student
  Class of 2027 Advisory Board Representative