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7 Medical Careers in Demand (That Don’t Require a Degree)

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Earning a Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification can help set you apart when applying to medical coder jobs. Earning your Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) certification may help make you more competitive. ” The average salary for a sterile processing technician is $45,280.

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What Can I Do With a Medical Assistant Certification?

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There are a wide variety of opportunities available to individuals who pursue a Medical Assistant certification. A Medical Assistant certification opens doors to a variety of rewarding career paths, offering both professional growth and personal fulfillment. Sterilizing medical instruments and sanitizing examination rooms.

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The Important Role Of Dental Assistants In Infection Control

ACI Medical & Dental School

Here are some common practices: Sterilizing Instruments: They clean, disinfect, and sterilize dental tools and equipment after each use to prevent the spread of germs. For example, Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) certification is highly regarded in the industry.

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Medical Assistant Juliana Garofalo Discusses What a Phlebotomist Does

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” She explained that phlebotomists must undergo rigorous training to receive certification and fulfill the role. “The phlebotomist plays a critical role in helping patients feel at ease during what can be some of the most stressful of life’s moments.” However, they do not have to attend medical school.

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5 Mid-Career Change Ideas Worth Your Time

MedCerts

As a dental assistant, you are tasked with patient oral care, taking teeth impressions, sterilizing equipment and dealing with paperwork. Through MedCerts’ Personal Trainer & Nutrition Coach program , you’ll receive two certifications from the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM).

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Emerging Roles In Healthcare

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One good way to get the people you need is to offer training and certification programs as a benefit. Training Focus: Providing coding system education and certification training can help existing employees transition into this role, which is foundational for efficient revenue management.

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Our Surgical Technologist Program is Changing, Here’s Why.

MedCerts

After much consideration and listening to feedback from our students and partners, we have decided to make some changes to the enrollment requirements for our Surgical Technologist and Surgical/Sterile Processing Technician training programs so they are more successful for our students. Read on to get those answers or contact us below.