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Can Medical Assistants Draw Blood?

Medical assistants are professionals who perform dual roles in a medical facility. They fill in and perform clinical tasks for nurses, doctors and more. When not performing specific clinical tasks, can medical assistants draw blood or handle an assortment of administrative duties? Most hospitals, doctors\’ offices, medical clinics, and community ...
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How To Get A CDL In Texas

You\’ve probably heard about drivers with a commercial driver\’s license (CDL), but not really understood what that means. A CDL is a category of driver\’s licenses that allows you to drive a larger vehicle. A CDL in Texas falls into three classes: A, B, and C. The different classes are ...
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What Is An Electrical Technician?

Electrical technicians are always in high demand. Being a vital part of the construction industry, their services are not only required for new construction. The maintenance industry is constantly in need of competent skilled and licensed electrician employees to perform a variety of electrical jobs. What does an electrical technician ...
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Why is Work Ethic Important?

Work ethic is one of the driving factors in workplace productivity. There are three key reasons why work ethic is important. First, it is highly desired by employers worldwide. In fact, research shows that a good work ethic is the number one soft skill sought by employers. For this reason, ...
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What is Lifelong Learning?

Whether you\’re looking to enter a new career path or simply expand your horizons for personal reasons, most people can benefit from lifelong learning. But what exactly is lifelong learning? How does one continue their learning? What makes a lifelong learner? And what are the benefits of lifelong learning? Is ...
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Can A Medical Assistant Become An Office Manager?

Yes! If your goal is to become an office manager, you will be delighted to know that educators in the medical field list office manager as the most common career advancement seen among medical assistants. Because medical assistants already have hands-on experience with doctors, patients, equipment, and office procedures, the  ...
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Does CNA Count As Nursing Experience?

When entering the medical profession and specifically nursing, one thing all prospective candidates look to obtain is nursing experience. This will help them in their pathway to eventually becoming a nurse after completing their training. There are very few ways for aspiring nurses to get the clinical nursing experience they’ll ...
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What Is A Business Manager? 

A business manager is a person who oversees the activities and employees of a company or organization. The role of a business manager is to make sure an organization functions efficiently and remains on track to achieve financial goals. Additionally, they identify opportunities for growth in new markets and ensure ...
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NCCER Certification and Its Significance in the Construction Industry

Many technical fields have some form of certifications involved, such as the NCCER certification. Although it may not always be a requirement for getting a job, being certified usually makes individuals more desirable to potential employers. It also brings with it higher salaries. NCCER Certification is one such program for ...
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How to Improve Administrative Skills

If you are looking for the best path to improve administrative skills, you are not alone. There are over 3,700,000 administrative assistants in the United States, in addition to many people searching for a way to get their foot in the door. Whether you are interested in becoming an administrative ...
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