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How to Handle Job Interview Nerves

Posted: May 17, 2018 by Catie Bergin

So after nine months of school and internship it’s finally time to go out there and get your dream job. You’ve spent hours combing through job openings, you’ve polished your resume to perfection, and you’ve applied for some great jobs. Then that moment comes and you get a call to come in for an interview. […] Read More

Graduation Traditions

Posted: May 15, 2018 by Catie Bergin

The Phoenix Campus has already had their graduation and the New York celebration is just around the corner. It’s a time of fun and excitement and many, many traditions. From the songs we play to the funny hats, there are many traditions involved in graduation ceremonies. Here are just a few of those explained. Pomp […] Read More

AIDS Walk NY Is Almost Here!

Posted: May 11, 2018 by Catie Bergin

The Month of May is a very special one for our New York Campuses. Not only is it finally done snowing (we hope) but it’s also time for the campuses to participate in AIDS Walk New York. This year marks the 15th consecutive year the Allen School will participate in this great event and help […] Read More

There’s an App for That

Posted: May 9, 2018 by Catie Bergin

Smart phones are great tools for many things including your career in healthcare. There are a ton of apps out there that can help you do everything from learn anatomy to study for your certification exam. Today we look at 4 apps that you may find helpful as you start your new career. Epocrates – […] Read More

The Future Looks Bright as a Medical Assistant

Posted: April 26, 2018 by Catie Bergin

Choosing a career in the medical field is a wise path to consider. People assume that they must spend numerous years and tens of thousands of dollars to work as a doctor, but there are many essential staff in the medical industry that don’t require this level of investment. As a Medical Assistant, you are […] Read More

Medical Assisting: The Path to A Bright Future

Posted: April 23, 2018 by Catie Bergin

Are you interested in building a successful career in the medical field but don’t know where to start? Perhaps you have long-term goals of becoming a nurse, pharmacist, or even physician. The Allen School of Health Sciences is the right place for you to start working towards these goals. Medical assisting presents the ideal entry career into […] Read More

Top Hospitals in NYC for Medical Assistants

Posted: April 16, 2018 by Catie Bergin

Top Hospitals in NYC for Medical and Nurse Nursing Assistants

Hospitals are, by far, the most significant employers a great source of employment opportunity for certified medical (CMA) and nursing assistants (CNA), in the healthcare industry. Highly trained healthcare employees are in demand at hospitals around the country, especially in populated cities like New York, which is filled with some of the country’s top hospitals […] Read More

Avoiding Spring Allergy Triggers

Posted: April 12, 2018 by Catie Bergin

Well it may not seem like it in some parts of the nation, but Spring is almost here and soon April showers will be bringing May flowers. With those flowers will come allergies, a common condition that many of our students will see in their clinics and work sites as they begin their careers. While […] Read More

Dine Out for Autism 2018

Posted: April 10, 2018 by Catie Bergin

As many of you know April is Autism awareness Month a cause we proudly celebrate through our Institution for Hope campaign here at the Allen School. There are many ways our students and staff help support this great cause but one of the best (and tastiest) ways to support Autism awareness this month is through […] Read More

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