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How Important is Learning Phlebotomy and EKG in a Medical Assistant Program:

Posted on September 30, 2025

Learning phlebotomy and EKG (electrocardiogram) as part of a medical assistant program is important for success as a medical assistant. Follow below and learn why phlebotomy and EKG as part of your medical assistant program are important to your success. Enhanced Skill Set: Proficiency in phlebotomy and EKG allows medical assistants to perform essential diagnostic procedures, making them more versatile and valuable in clinical settings. Improved Patient Care: Medical assistants skilled in these areas can provide timely and accurate testing, which is crucial for effective patient diagnosis...

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Instructors with Real World Experience Are an Important Part of Our Medical Assistant Program:

Posted on September 16, 2025

What Role Do Internships Play in Training Future Medical Assistants? Internships play a crucial role in training future medical assistants by providing practical, hands-on experience that complements their classroom education. The Allen School of Health Sciences hybrid medical assistant program offers a 275-hour internship as part of our curriculum. Here are some key benefits of internships in a medical assistant program. Real-World Experience: Internships allow students to apply theoretical knowledge in real clinical settings, helping them understand daily operations and patient interactions. Skill...

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What Role Do Internships Play in Training Future Medical Assistants?

Posted on September 3, 2025

What Role Do Internships Play in Training Future Medical Assistants? Internships play a crucial role in training future medical assistants by providing practical, hands-on experience that complements their classroom education. The Allen School of Health Sciences hybrid medical assistant program offers a 275-hour internship as part of our curriculum. Here are some key benefits of internships in a medical assistant program. Real-World Experience: Internships allow students to apply theoretical knowledge in real clinical settings, helping them understand daily operations and patient interactions. Skill...

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Allen School of Health Sciences Awarded on USA TODAY’s America’s Top Vocational Schools 2025 List

Posted on August 4, 2025

The Allen School of Health Sciences has been awarded to USA TODAY’s inaugural list of America’s Top Vocational Schools 2025. The award list was announced on July 22nd, 2025, and can currently be viewed on the USA TODAY website. The ranking of the best schools offering vocational training via undergraduate certificate or diploma is based on an analysis of five Key Performance Indicators. The five dimensions evaluated during our research were: Graduation Rate, Graduate Salary, Years to Pay Off Net Price, Social Mobility, and Diversity. Data on the schools’ performance was collected through...

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