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Surgical Technology instructor interview.
Sitting down with American College of Healthcare and Technology’s Surgical Technology professor and department head we asked a few questions about the program. Our Surgical Technology program is a 19-month program at our Riverside location. What got you into teaching? “Always wanted to help others since I was at University
Veterinary Assistant instructor interview.
We sat down with the Veterinary Assistant teacher here at the American College of Healthcare and Technology to better understand our program. Our program is an 8-month program at the Riverside and Huntington Park locations of the school where you will learn in the classroom as well as the lab
Ways to balance school and work together.
Being a student is hard work and it takes a lot your time if you want to be successful. Working as well as going to school can make both of these things even more stressful than they already are. Working and going to school is a reality for most college
How to take better notes
Taking notes is one of the most important parts of your college career. Here are some tips that will make your note-taking more effective. Organize everything- If you are going to write your notes in the same notebook for multiple subjects and modules when the notes are completed, hole punch
New year, make yourself a new you.
With the New Year starting off all of us are trying to become better versions of ourselves. Why not make yourself better with a certificate from the American College of Healthcare and Technology? Here are some of the benefits that will come with your time and certificate from the American
The Great Benefits of Becoming a Medical Assistant
Medical assistants have been a critical part of the thriving healthcare industry since the formal establishment of medical assisting in the 1950’s. Becoming a medical assistant is a great path for those who are looking for a career in medicine. The need for qualified individuals in this field is great
Pharmacy Technicians: Just What the Doctor Ordered
Pharmacy technicians typically work under the direction of a licensed pharmacist. Duties may include dispensing medication and providing information about these medications to customers, taking verbal prescriptions and doctor calls, filling medication and expense orders, handling expired credits and returns, and non-licensed pharmacy management. Pharmacy technicians typically work behind a
Prescription for a Healthy Future: Medical Coders are in Demand
Due to an extreme lack of medical coders, now is the perfect time to take the necessary steps to enter this career field. The shortage is being driven by the federal adoption of the new coding standard ICD-10. That standard was adopted a year ago, and the demand is still
How To Become A Veterinary Care Assistant
If you love working with animals and want a career where no two days are the same, becoming a Veterinary Care Assistant could be the perfect place to start. The best part? You don’t need years of school or a college degree to get in. In fact, many people begin
How to Avoid Holiday Stress
Over the course of the next 45 days or so we are going to see a LOT of our family, friends and will likely be dealing with huge crowds at the mall.There will be back-to-back diet busting parties. The holidays can be a special time but they can be a