Medical Assistant License Requirements in Rhode Island
License Not RequiredLast verified March 24, 2026
Agency And Exam
Issuing agency: Rhode Island Department of Health, Division of Health Services Regulation
Official licensing agency website
Exam provider: Not listed
Reciprocity And License Levels
License levels
Not listed
Reciprocity states
None listed
Notes
Rhode Island does not require a statewide license for medical assistants. MAs work under physician supervision. National certification is voluntary. Verify with Rhode Island Department of Health.