Medical Assistant

Jan 24 2024
Female Medical Assistant helping a female Patient

10 Soft Skills For Medical Assistants

Medical Assistant Soft Skills   In healthcare, the role of a medical assistant includes clinical skills and the art of human interaction. At PCI Health Training Center, we recognize the importance of soft skills in shaping compassionate and competent medical assistants. Here is a look at the ten soft skills every medical assistant should possess. 1. Emotional Intelligence Emotional intelligence goes beyond recognizing outward expressions of feelings; it involves empathizing with the underlying emotions, allowing healthcare professionals to provide more compassionate and personalized care. 2. Great Patient Communication Effective patient communication extends beyond verbal exchanges; it encompasses active listening, non-verbal […]

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Jan 03 2024
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Affordable Career Training

Become a Medical Office Assistant Are you considering a career change or seeking a role in the healthcare industry? Becoming a medical office assistant could be the path for you. At PCI, we understand the challenges of starting a new career, which is why our medical office assistant program is designed to be comprehensive. With 2023 coming to an end, it could be a great opportunity for you. Here, we will explore how our medical office assistant program provides you with a supportive environment and the necessary skills to help you enter into this healthcare role. Building a Strong Foundation […]

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Oct 24 2023
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Succeed as a Medical Assistant

How Can I Succeed as a Medical Assistant? As a medical assistant, your days are filled with a diverse mix of essential tasks, compassionate interactions, and quick decision-making in a rapidly evolving healthcare industry. Your role is important in clinical and administrative aspects, making a real difference in the lives of patients and healthcare professionals. Therefore, with the growing demand for medical assistant jobs, your success in this field depends on going beyond basic requirements and truly excelling at your craft. So how will you go about it? Let’s show you how. How to Stand Out as a Medical Assistant In […]

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Aug 22 2023
Medical Assistant taking Vitals on a Patient

Are Evening Classes Hard to Manage?

Time is a precious commodity—and working adults often struggle to find the perfect balance between their careers, personal lives, and the pursuit of further education. Evening classes have become a popular option for those who wish to expand their horizons without compromising their daytime commitments. However, the question remains: how manageable are these classes, and can they truly unlock the potential for personal and professional growth? This article explores the benefits of evening classes for working adults, potential challenges and provides tips to overcome them. What Are the Benefits of Evening Classes for Working Adults? Evening classes offer a flexible […]

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Jun 09 2023
Medical Assistant showing xrays to students

Benefits of Taking An Evening Class

Are you a busy adult looking to pursue a career in the medical field? If so, PCI Health Training Centers’ medical assistant hybrid program might be the perfect fit for you. This comprehensive program offers evening classes, providing flexibility and numerous benefits to students. Let’s explore the advantages of attending evening classes and how they […]

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