Medical assistants work in the healthcare field and help doctors mainly at outpatient clinics or ambulatory care facilities such as medical offices. A medical assistant is often the person who shows you to the exam room, checks your height and weight, or takes your vital signs […]
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Few things are sure in our uncertain world, but here is one: people will always need healthcare. Particularly in an aging and health-conscious society, professionals that help us safeguard our physical and mental health are as important as ever. But solid job outlooks are not the […]
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Medical assistants are professionals who complete a wide variety of tasks ranging from administrative to clinical in just about any healthcare facility. From scheduling patient appointments to taking blood, recording patients’ medical histories, and more, the tasks that correspond to medical assistants are many and varied. […]
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Medical billing and medical coding offer plenty of employment opportunities and has a relatively high earning potential. Medical billers and medical coders serve as middlemen between patients, healthcare providers, and insurance companies. Learn about the outlook and salary potential for this job and the different types of certifications and benefits of getting high-quality […]
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Medical billing and coding certification can provide you with a way to enter the healthcare field quickly and with a relatively low barrier to entry. This administrative role will not have you interacting with patients daily, but it is vital to the proper functioning of our healthcare system. Here are 10 reasons to start a […]
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Did you know that we launched a new and improved medical billing and coding course in January 2021? Here are five reasons you should check out this course (and this career) in the New Year! 1. We’re combining all of our medical billing and coding courses […]
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When asked to describe her job in three words, Caitlyn DeRemer’s response was “making a difference.” As an Enrollment Representative with Cengage’s online skills business, ed2go, Caitlyn spends her days fielding inquiries from learners and assisting them through the enrollment process. As a mother of two […]
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