Tips for Medical Assistants working with a physician

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Tips for Medical Assistants Working with Physicians Remember the physician is a person, just like you. Working with a physician for the first time can be intimidating to some new medical assistants. Physicians’ authority and experience can make them seem like the end-all point of knowledge in the workplace, but it’s important to remember that […] Read More

Guiding loved ones as they head back to School

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Health Care: Tips to help your loved ones go back to School Do you have a loved one currently attending school? Are they considering returning back to school to start a new career? Here are easy tips you can follow to give the students in your life the support they need for their upcoming class […] Read More

Advantages of joining the Healthcare profession

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 Advantages of Joining the Healthcare Profession Have you considered medical assisting as a profession? If so, it’s good to get your facts straight. Here at Allen School, our accelerated training program provides a foundation of knowledge and skill that can help position you for a satisfying career as a healthcare professional. Here are some basic […] Read More

Fearful of going back to school?

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Are You Afraid to go Back to School? Create a ‘Why Statement’ To Help Fight the Fear About Going Back to School How do you feel about going back to school? Do you dream where it might take your career?  If you fear that because you are a working mom you won’t have the time […] Read More

Career Advancement in Medical Assisting at Allen School

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How Can a Medical Assistant Advance Their Career?   If you’re right out of medical assisting school, you’re likely to join the workforce as an entry-level CMA. Gaining experience, becoming proficient in skills, and widening your medical knowledge base are all tools you’ll need to advance in your career as a medical assistant. You may […] Read More

Healthcare Graduates

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Lessons for Healthcare Graduate Getting your first job in health care is a great step towards developing your career, and it’s something to be proud of. But the transition from school to work can be a challenge. While internships can give you a good idea of what it will be like to work in the […] Read More

Choosing A Career In Healthcare

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Things To Consider Before Choosing A Career In Healthcare. If you’ve been dreaming of a career in the Healthcare field, does that mean it’s right for you? Here are a few things to consider before moving forward with your career plan in the health care field. What’s Your Motivation To Pursue A Healthcare Career? What […] Read More

Balancing work and school

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Tips To Balance School And Work Most people who work a full-time job while attending school strive to find balance in their lives. Both are big commitments, but with a little focus and planning, you can manage both. Here are a few tips to help navigate school and work. 1. Tap Your Support Network Your […] Read More

Nailing your Medical Assistant interview

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Getting the Job – Your Medical Assistant Interview:                                                                                               […] Read More

Medical Assistant Profession

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                                                                                                                                                                                                      MEDICAL ASSISTING – A DAY IN THE LIFE Medical assisting is not just a job – it’s a highly rewarding profession with a diverse array of roles and responsibilities. A day in the life of a medical assistant is difficult to pinpoint because your day-to-day activities might be different depending on what type of practice […] Read More