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Medical Specialties
Associate of Occupational Studies Degree
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Physical Therapy
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Pharmacy Technician
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Medical Coding & Billing
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Massage Therapy
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Phlebotomy
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Medical Office Administration
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Medical Assisting
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Radiology — Limited Scope
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Laboratory Assisting
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Some of the fastest growing employment
opportunities with rapid advancement are in hospitals, clinics,
geriatric, ambulatory, and physical therapy facilities. The current
explosion in our youth population as well as the millions of baby
boomers now entering late middle age promises to provide a
never-ending need for healthcare professionals.
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"Healthcare Information Technicians and Medical Assistants are among
the fastest growing occupations."
— Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Medical Specialists are responsible for duties such as sterilizing
equipment, preparing a patient for examination, assisting the
doctor during an examination, performing tests, and much more.
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Medical Specialists are in great demand in all geographic areas, in doctors'
offices, hospitals, laboratories, and health centers. You will have many
opportunities as a Medical Assistant, Pharmacy Technician, Lab Assistant, EKG
Technician, or Phlebotomist. You may decide to work for a surgeon, pediatrician,
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"Most employers prefer to hire graduates of formal
programs in medical assisting."
— Bureau of Labor Statistics
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or general practitioner in a private office, hospital, or diagnostic laboratory.
Pharmacy Technicians work in hospitals and retail pharmacies assisting pharmacists. Pharmacy Technicians have expertise in drugs and dosages, ordering, receiving, stocking, dispensing, calculating, and pricing. Computer skills are also necessary, and they are an integral part of our training program.
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Programs prepare students for the following possible certifications*: Massage Therapy, Lab Technician, Medical Assistant,
Billing & Coding, Pharmacy Technician, X-Ray (Limited Scope License), and more.
*Certifications usually require additional study and cost.
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