There has never been a better time to train for a career in healthcare, as organizations of all types seek qualified professionals for a variety of positions. Overall, the healthcare industry is positioned for high growth. The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects the healthcare industry will experience 16% growth from now until 2030, adding approximately 2.6 million […]
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Q&A: Allied Health Professionals
According to theВ ASAHP,В Allied Health Professionals “are concerned with the identification, diagnostic evaluation, and treatment of acute and chronic diseases and disorders; provision of dietary and nutrition services; rehabilitation services; and the management and operation of health systems.” Put simply, jobs listed as “alliedВ health” include a wide range of non-physician and non-nurse health care providers. These […]
The Difference Between Administrative Work in Healthcare vs. Other Industries
The difference between healthcare administrative work compared to other industries comes down to one thing: the skills you need. It doesn’t matter what industry you work in, there are certain skills that you will need to fulfill an administrative support role. However, those working in healthcare are required to have additional, specialized knowledge on top […]
Healthcare Jobs That Can be a Springboard to Nursing
Nurses Need to Have the Right Stuff The pandemic has shown all of us that nurses are essential frontline heroes of our healthcare system. Like with many healthcare jobs, to be successful nurses need to thrive in an intense, fast-paced, and often high-stress healthcare environment. Patients and their loved ones turn to nurses during times of great stress and uncertainty, not only for […]
What Pharmacists Want in a Pharmacy Technician
WhenВ makingВ choices about a career change,В job seekersВ face the challenge of notВ knowingВ exactly what aВ potentialВ position will be like untilВ they’reВ already in it.В В Maybe youВ are consideringВ getting certified as a Pharmacy Technician in the state of Texas, butВ you’re not sure if you’re made of the stuff pharmacy work requires.В В Luckily for you, we sat down with twoВ Dallas-FortВ Worth areaВ pharmacists to find out […]
Pharmacy Technicians: CCI Career Spotlight
For most Americans, if you are going to enter into a career, one of the first things you look at, outside of how much the position pays, is whether or not that career has longevity and job security. Industries that are growing right now, and have a good outlook for growth are the best places […]
A Brief History of Phlebotomy
How NHA Certification Can Kickstart your Healthcare Career
Healthcare is one of the fastest-growing industries in the Dallas Fort-Worth area and across the USA. Demand for healthcare professionals will only increase in the near future, making a healthcare career desirable from a job security and career advancement perspective. Many healthcare employers are struggling to find enough workers. If you are looking to make […]
Careers in Healthcare That Have Job Stability
With healthcare reform leading to a higher number of people receiving health insurance coverage, the demand for certain healthcare jobs is rising. Several careers in healthcare are showing an expected growth rate over the next several years that offers stability. These jobs range from those that require several years of schooling and extensive training to […]
American obesity epidemic sparks specialized medical careers
Obesity statistics in America are alarming. The Center for Disease Control (CDC) reports that 36.5% of American adults are obese and the annual medical cost of obesity is estimated at $147 billion U.S. dollars in 2008.