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You can train for a medical career—even with your busy schedule
Changing careers is never easy—but it is possible. With career opportunities expanding in the healthcare industry, more qualified Medical Assistants and Dental Assistants are needed now. While online courses might be tempting for those with busy schedules, they simply cannot give you the hands-on training needed to excel in the medical field. Community college is…
6 FAQs about a career in Dental Assisting
And 6 Other Questions about the Career It should be no surprise to hear that the dental industry is booming in Colorado. Careers in the field can provide stability, great pay and an opportunity to help others. And while you may not have the time or funds needed to become a dentist, you still have…
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…
IBMC College Santa’s Workshop toy drive 2017
IBMC College Santa’s Workshop toy drive benefits 62 northern Colorado families IBMC College recently completed its annual Santa’s Workshop toy drive, a holiday donation event that benefited a total of 62 students’ families between each of its three northern Colorado campus locations. Students, staff and faculty donated money or new, unwrapped toys from Nov. 27…
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:…
5 Benefits to a Career in Medical Billing and Coding
You might be asking yourself, "what is Medical Billing and Coding, anyway?" It's a fast-growing career in the medical field, but the terminology can be a little confusing at first. When you visit a doctor, she or he needs to make notes about the treatment or examination you receive. These notes allow your insurance company…
IBMC College students, staff awarded during Sports-themed assemblies
IBMC College students were encouraged to don their best jerseys and sports gear during this session’s Student Awards Assembly, hosted by the Education Department and Student Services, on Thursday, September 28, at the Fort Collins, Greeley and Longmont campus locations. The assemblies were off to a great start with team spirit and decorations abound. Students…
IBMC College raises awareness, funds for hemophilia
[caption id="attachment_25575" align="alignright" width="300"] Instructor Melissa Newbanks and her son Kalvin pose for a photo with her husband and students during IBMC College's Red Day on August 17, 2017.[/caption] August 22, 2017 Students, staff and faculty at IBMC College’s Greeley campus worked to raise awareness for hemophilia, a rare blood disorder, for four consecutive Thursdays…
Demand for Medical Billing and Coding Specialists continues to grow
The healthcare industry has changed in dramatic ways over the past decade, but the future is looking bright for Medical Billing and Coding Specialists. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the career is expected to grow 15 percent through 2024 – a much faster rate than average. Still, the occupation can appear mysterious to…
IBMC College Fort Collins now offering 3-day Chemical Peel course
Licensed estheticians, cosmetologists can expand skill set, possibilities with this Chemical Peel course Starting today, IBMC College will be enrolling interested licensed estheticians and cosmetologists into our three-day Chemical Peel training that starts September 9 at the IBMC College Fort Collins campus at 3842 S. Mason Street. The course, held over three Saturdays from 9…
