What Is a Physician’s Assistant (PA)? A Physician’s Assistant, or PA, is an important member of a medical team. These skilled professionals carry out many of the same functions of a medical doctor. In most healthcare facilities, Physician’s Assistants work under the supervision of a physician or surgeon. They can work in many areas of […]
Medical Assistant Training
New Jersey Medical Assistant Training FAQ
What Are the Responsibilities of a Medical Assistant? Medical Assistant training at Advantage Career Institute Medical & Dental School will prepare our students to perform a wide variety of day-to-day tasks, including: Measuring the height, weight and vital signs of patients Sterilizing medical equipment and sanitizing examination rooms Performing electrocardiograms (EKGs) Assisting doctors in physical […]
Medical Assistants Recognition Day 2018
Celebrate Medical Assistants Recognition Day on October 17th, 2018 Join Advantage Career Institute Medical & Dental School in recognizing the important work that Medical Assistants do on October 17th, 2018. Medical Assistants Recognition Day was proclaimed by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) to recognize the vital role that Medical Assistants have on a […]
A Day in The Life of a Medical Assistant
Each day in the life of a medical assistant is different and can be challenging at times. However, work in this position is fast-paced and rewarding! A great example of a possible career path in which a medical assistant would encounter the aforementioned descriptors is an urgent care center. At Family First Urgent Care, providers […]
8 Reasons Why You Should Complete a Medical Assistant Internship
At Advantage Career Institute Medical & Dental School, our students are required to complete a 100-hour medical assistant internship as part of our Medical Assistant Certification Program. Taking part in an internship will benefit you greatly when the time comes to apply for a position in the medical field. Having a leg up over other […]
ACI Celebrates Medical Assistants Recognition Week
Medical Assistants Recognition Week – October 16th – 20th, 2017 This month is the perfect time to recognize the important work that Medical Assistants do! Join Advantage Career Institute Medical & Dental School in celebrating: Medical Assistants Recognition Week – October 16th – 20th, 2017 Medical Assistants Recognition Day – October 18th, 2017 Medical Assistants […]
