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 since I was at medical […]
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 by taking vital signs, administering […]
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 students, and managing your time […]
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 them and organize them in […]
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 College of Healthcare and Technology. […]
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 as doctors and nurses must […]
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 pharmacy counter at a drugstore, […]
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 unprecedented. Why this job is […]
Veterinary Assistant program overview
Working with animals can be an enjoyable and rewarding experience, especially for those who are pet owners themselves. If you have a love of animals, then becoming a veterinary assistant is an excellent career path for you. Here at American College of Healthcare and Technology we have a course that will give you all the […]
Health Careers are in Demand – ACHT Can Help
You might think it takes a four-year degree to land a job in the medical field but that is simply not true. Here at American College of Healthcare and Technology, you can earn a certificate in as little as 8 months. When you choose ACHT as your place of learning, you will be well on […]