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When you’re sick and you need help, you head off to a quick care office or even the hospital. Before you get to see your doctor, chances are you meet with an often overlooked, but essential part of personal medical care, the medical assistant. While medical assistants are vital and[...]
Many people, when they think about having a career in the medical field, think about the massive time and money investment involved. At first glance, it can seem like a medical career requires extensive knowledge, schooling, and insider connections for landing an interview. However, contrary to popular opinion, that there[...]
Education
A pharmacy technician assists the pharmacist with the preparation of prescription medications for customers. The pharmacy tech is the right hand man or woman to the pharmacist, and works alongside the pharmacists to ensure patients’ medication is processed, filled and distributed as efficiently and safely as possible. The pharmacy technician[...]
Career Advice
Don’t you wish you could find a well-paying job with flexible hours that doesn’t require years of schooling to get into? You’ve found it. Becoming a medical coding or billing specialist is one surefire way to fast-track your career toward financial freedom and comfortable living. These healthcare professionals are essential[...]
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We launched our Medical Assistant program a year ago! In celebration, we’ve released a new video that shows prospective students what to expect in the course, what they’ll be doing as a medical assistant, and even how we support them as they look for a job once they’ve graduated. The[...]
As a graduate of Career Step’s Professional Medical Coding and Billing program, you will receive a voucher that allows you to sit for one AHIMA or AAPC certification exam of your choice. You are eligible to sit for the following exams: AHIMA Certified Coding Associate (CCA) Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) Certified[...]
Before we dive into the specifics of what it takes to step into the role,[...]
You read that right. Dental assistants are in high demand. In fact, the industry is[...]
When the kidneys fail, dialysis is a necessary, life-saving treatment. Without it, a patient would[...]
Choosing to become a dental assistant enables you to join the field of other dental[...]
You don’t have to go to school for years and be up to your ears[...]
Working in a pharmacy is a rewarding career that can help you be part of[...]
Becoming a dental assistant is a great career choice that doesn’t require a college degree.[...]
If you’ve ever set foot in a dental office, chances are you’ve met a dental[...]
Part of any dental assistant training is learning dental vocabulary and terminology. These terms help[...]
When you become a pharmacy technician, you are thrown into the medical field, which may[...]
