Study Tips of a Medical Assistant Student

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Learning good study habits will serve well in school, as well as in a professional career and beyond. By understanding how to manage time, information, and materials, students will gain the skills they need to be organized and efficient and gain a toolkit of strategies for completing their homework each day. Having these skills will […] Read More

Thinking About a Career in Healthcare? Look at Medical Assistant Skills & Attributes

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Medical Assistants are held to a higher standard of professionalism than employees in other industries. The way a Medical Assistant approaches their job and interacts with patients is critical to the success of the physician’s practice, hospitals, outpatient clinics and other healthcare facilities. Patients expect professional behavior and put trust and confidence in those who […] Read More

 Lessons for Our Allen School Medical Assistant Graduates

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Getting your first job in health care is a great step towards developing your career and it’s something to be proud of. The transition from school to work, however, can be challenging. While our internships can give you a good idea of what it will be like to work in the healthcare field, there is […] Read More

Expectations of a Medical Assistant Internship

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You can learn a lot in the classroom—but you can’t learn everything, especially if you’re studying to be a Medical Assistant. It’s a job that requires a lot of medical knowledge, as well as skills and professional attributes that can only be gained through hands-on experience. At the Allen School of Health Sciences, which comes in the […] Read More

Medical Assistant Interviewing Tips:

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Are you preparing for a job interview for a Medical Assistant position? Familiarizing yourself with these common interview questions will help you feel more comfortable and prepared. While attending the Allen School of Health Sciences, our career services team will assist you using these questions to give you a practice interview. Tell Me a Little […] Read More

Steps to Becoming a Medical Assistant in Phoenix Arizona.

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Medical Assistants provide patient care and perform administrative tasks in doctors’ offices and clinics. If you are looking for a healthcare career that does not require you to attend medical school, then you might consider becoming a Medical Assistant. An MA helps health care professionals such as physicians, provide patient care and ensure that medical […] Read More

Tips for Single Parents going back to school in Phoenix Arizona

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Going back to pursue your education as an adult poses a set of challenges but going back to school when you’re a single parent poses a whole new set of challenges! However, daunting as it may seem, it’s certainly possible. With some extra planning and a bit of know-how, you can achieve the Medical Assistant […] Read More

Traditional College Not for You? Have a look at Our Medical Assisting Program at the Allen School of Health Sciences – Phoenix Campus, A Career to go Places!

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Most people who want to work in the healthcare field likely aspire to be doctors or nurses, however, Medical Assistants are one of the fastest-growing occupations in the United States. A Medical Assistant career path offers many of the same benefits as other healthcare professions, in addition to perks of its own. The American Association […] Read More