Category: healthcare
The Destination State, The Destination Degree
March 16, 2023
Florida is a destination location. The state has 1,350 miles (2,172.61 km) of collective coastline, some 30,000 lakes,1 and...
Should You Become an X-Ray Technician, and How?
February 23, 2023
A profession as a modern limited X-ray technician may be a good fit. Gaining skills in this field can...
Deep Dive, CNA to MA Differences and Similarities
December 1, 2022
What is a Certified Nursing Assistant, and what is a Medical Assistant? They can sometimes be referred to...
What’s a Vascular Ultrasound, and Why Would I Get One?
November 22, 2022
Ultrasounds, CT scans, MRIs, X-rays, nuclear medicine imaging, positron-emission tomography (PET), and other imaging can be confusing. There’s a...
6.5 Reasons to Become a Medical Assistant
November 21, 2022
There are many reasons to become a medical assistant (MA). Perhaps you’ve read it’s the “Best of Allied-health Careers...
Healthcare Career Assessment Tools
November 18, 2022
Take a look into taking some personality tests that can help you find out which medical career suits you...
3 Reasons to Shift From a CNA to an MA
November 16, 2022
Monday Morning Another day! Race to put on the scrubs—regret that the dark green scrubs are still in the...
Who’s the Person Behind the Desk? CNA Versus MA
November 15, 2022
If you look for the letters “LPN” or “RN” on the badge of the friendly person taking your vitals...
Lisa Fizzell: Medical Assistant Program Coordinator
October 26, 2022
Even as a small child growing up, healthcare was fascinating to Mrs. Fizzell. For this reason, she decided to...
Employee Spotlight: Debora Freitas, Medical Assisting Instructor
Ms. Debora Freitas became a Medical Assistant with the plan for it to be a stepping stone into the...
Don’t Let Anything Stand in Your Way! The MA Pathway
October 20, 2022
When Karelly Escoto began the Medical Assistant (MA) program at Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts, Modesto Campus, in July...
Too Late, Too Hard to Obtain a Specialty Track? Think Again
October 3, 2022
Did you once see yourself as a trained healthcare specialist or envisioned yourself wearing a white lab coat aspiring...