Category: Medical Assisting
How Long Does It Take To Become a Medical Assistant?
If you’ve wanted to enter the medical field in a career path that can open many opportunities for you, then pursuing a Medical Assistant Diploma could be the perfect journey for you! Take a deeper look into the length of the program and the things you can learn while at Pittsburgh Career Institute.
read moreEverything You Need to Know to Become a Medical Assistant
Everything you need to know about the traits of a Medical Assistant to how to become a Medical Assistant is right here in this helpful resource!
read moreMedical Assistant Career Guide – Traits, Training, Jobs
Wondering how to know if Medical Assisting is right for you? Curious where Medical Assistant can work? Read this complete guide to find answers to all this and more!
read moreWhat Could You Do With a Medical Assistant Diploma?
The title of “Medical Assistant” covers a vast area of skills and knowledge. Medical Assistants are capable of performing many tasks and assisting medical professionals in many ways throughout their careers. Who could they assist? Where will they find employment opportunities? What is their career path like? Medical assisting opportunities continue to grow in popularity…
read moreQuiz: How Well Do You Know Your Medical Instruments?
Are you a die-hard Scrubs fan? Or maybe you prefer House? Or are you possibly related to someone who works in the medical field? Test your knowledge of common medical tools and see how you do! One question in particular will probably trip you up! How did you do? Share your score with us on…
read moreHow to Become a Medical Assistant
If your dream is to become a medical assistant, the process can be broken down into a few simple steps: Graduate high school or earn GED Get your medical assistant education Pass the medical assistant licensing exam Apply for medical assistant positions Becoming a medical assistant can be a challenging task. You will have to…
read moreMeet the Staff: Sherri Steele, Medical Assistant Diploma Program Director
We recently announced our new Medical Assistant diploma program, so this month we are featuring the wonderful woman building the foundations of the program, Sherri Steele. Sherri is the Director of both our Medical Billing and Coding and Medical Assistant diploma programs, and she is phenomenal! She is a huge part of what makes PCI…
read moreWhat You Need to Know About Becoming a Medical Assistant
There are different ways to become a Medical Assistant, but one of the best is to earn a diploma from an accredited school. Our 10-month diploma program at Pittsburgh Career Institute is designed to teach students the vital skills needed to begin a career as a Medical Assistant. What Could I Learn? There are many…
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