Medical Assisting Blogs

The Medical Assisting Student: Getting Through School

Why I Chose Medical Assisting over Nursing and Certified Nursing Assistant

Northern Colorado’s Healthcare Worker Shortage is the Perfect Storm for Aspiring Medical Assistants

5 Career Ideas to Transform Your Life this New Year

How to Choose and Manage a Part-time Job while in College

Medical and Dental Assisting: Both booming careers, but what’s the difference?

Three Reasons Why Studying Healthcare is a Good Idea

What’s the difference between a Medical Assistant and an LPN?

The healthcare industry is an excellent place to find a rewarding, stable career in Colorado. With an exciting work environment, competitive pay and plenty of opportunities for career advancement, there are a lot of reasons to consider a healthcare profession. According to The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, healthcare is expected to grow at a…

The Ultimate Guide to Medical Assisting

Since the beginning of medicine, physicians have always needed some assistance. With the help of student-aides, ancient doctors were able to care for more patients—more quickly. These people wouldn’t have called themselves Medical Assistants back then, but they often filled that role, performing supporting tasks for the primary care provider. Hospitals, clinics and treatment centers…

4 Steps to Become a Certified Medical Assistant

If you’re the type of person who’s happy to help others, why not make a career of it? Medical Assistants are a valuable asset to any clinic, hospital or other medical facility. With the healthcare industry growing so quickly, there’s a huge need for more compassionate people to care for our aging population. STEP 1:…

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