Benefits of Becoming a Medical Assistant in Phoenix Arizona

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Medical Assistants (MA’s) are some of the hardest-working professionals in the healthcare field. They have both clinical and administrative duties, which means one minute they might be scheduling appointments and answering phones, and the next, they’re rushing to take a patient’s vital signs. Being a Medical Assistant means stepping up to fill gaps, solve problems, direct […] Read More

CNA Exam and Certification: New York

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Certified nursing assistants, or CNAs, play an essential part in the medical industry, impacting the lives of patients daily. In hospitals, nursing homes, and many other medical facilities, CNAs support both patients and doctors in a myriad of ways. For those considering a possible career at a certified nursing assistant, an exciting and fulfilling future […] Read More

Interesting Facts about Medical Assistants.

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Interesting Facts about Medical Assistants. Ask yourself what you imagine a Medical Assistant does. You will be surprised how many people get it wrong! If you expect schooling for Medical Assisting to prepare you for changing bed pans or carrying out menial administrative tasks, your impression of this role doesn’t go deep enough.  The clinical […] Read More

The Phoenix Arizona Boom in Healthcare and Bioscience

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Central Phoenix Boom in Healthcare and Bioscience.PopTika. Allen School Central Phoenix has been experiencing increased growth in recent years. Home to top medical academic institutions, Phoenix has the potential to become the nation’s healthcare and bioscience hub. The expansion of Phoenix healthcare institutes is critical to the region’s overall economic growth. Thanks to accelerated programs like our medical assistant program, Allen School contributes to […] Read More

8 Important Characteristics Of Adult Learners

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8 Important Characteristics Of Adult Learners More and more adults are deciding to head back to the classroom, to learn new skills to advance their current careers or to begin new ones. With this increase in older students comes the question: How can adult learners make the most of their unique experiences? Here are eight characteristics of adult learners that make […] Read More

Expectations during a Medical Assistant Externship

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Expectations during a Medical Assistant Externship Updated August 17, 2021 You can learn a lot in the classroom, but you can’t learn everything, especially if you are studying to be a medical assistant. It’s a job that requires extensive medical knowledge as well as skills and professional attributes that can only be gained through hands-on experience. At […] Read More

Medical Insurance Billing and Coding

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Allen School of Health Sciences is aware that work and family schedules can be hectic, which is why we offer both day and night classes. Medical Insurance Billing and coding training are just one of the many areas you will cover in our Medical Assisting program. These skills will prepare students for a career in […] Read More

25 Fascinating Facts About the Health Sciences

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Learning about the breakthroughs and discoveries of the health and sciences field can hold one’s attention for hours at a time. It can seem like there is no limit to the number of interesting facts that health-science researchers and scientists have compiled throughout history. This is one of the major reasons The Allen School has […] Read More

Medical Assistant Interview Tips from Allen School Phoenix

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Interviewing can make even the most confident of professionals nervous. It is a natural part of the interview process, and in fact, employers in Phoenix understand you will be nervous because it shows that you are really interested in the opportunity. Here are some easy ways to ensure your interview anxiety will not affect your […] Read More

Helpful Tips to Becoming a Better Medical Assistant

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For students in a Medical Assistant program, you may be busy learning about the clinical aspects of the job which can include drawing blood, administering an injection, or taking a patient’s vital signs. These are clearly a very important part of your training but in addition, there are “soft skills” that are important to your […] Read More