Medical Assistant

Mar 03 2022
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Medical Assistant Skills That Boost Resumes

Medical Assistant skills go beyond the classroom. Medical Assistants combine soft and hard skills to make medical facilities inviting. Healthcare facilities need Medical Assistants with administrative and clinical qualifications. A variety of knowledge gets a medical assistant’s resume noticed. Medical Assistant Clinical Skills Students in PCI’s Medical Assistant program practice the medical skills sought out […]

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Mar 01 2022
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Medical Assisting Administrative Tasks

Medical Assisting: Day-to-Day Administrative Tasks and Knowledge Interested in what administrative tasks and knowledge a medical assistant needs to be successful? The medical assistant manages multiple tasks and needs extensive administrative knowledge to perform their job responsibilities on a day-to-day basis. Medical Assistant Administrative Tasks The medical assistant does many different administrative tasks in the […]

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Feb 28 2022
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Why Medical Assisting Is a Good Career

Workplaces are evolving. Jobs of the past are fading away, replaced with advanced technology. Students are choosing careers in dynamic industries where what they learn today will be relevant tomorrow. Demand for medical assistants is projected to rise nearly 19-percent in the coming decade, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, making it both a rewarding […]

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Feb 23 2022
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How Long To Become A Certified Medical Assistant

Want a job that is gratifying and challenging? Did you know that it takes as little as nine months to become a medical assistant? You can get educated and certified in under a year and start earning as an entry-level medical assistant. So, are you asking yourself, “What does a medical assistant do?” What Does […]

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Sep 27 2021
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Why Medical Assistants are Essential Workers

In times of crisis, many look to doctors and nurses as essential frontline workers. Public health professionals struggle to disseminate information in a crisis, and they rely on frontline healthcare workers to help patients separate fact from fear. Doctors and nurses are important, but they can’t do it alone. Some forget that medical assistants are […]

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