How to Earn Contact Hours for PA School What is a PA? PAs (Physician Assistants) are medical professionals who diagnose illness, develop and manage treatment plans, prescribe medications, and often serve as a patient’s principal healthcare provider. With thousands of hours of medical training, PAs are versatile and collaborative. PAs practice in every state and… Read more »
What Can a Medication Aide Do? Written by Haya Eshtayeh BA A medical facility needs several employees in order to run. You find Receptionists, Technicians, Physiologists, Doctors, Therapists, Nurses and many more working there; some help with administration and others with taking care of patients. However, there is one particular job that deals daily with… Read more »
How a medical assistant certification can make a med school applicant stand out By: Muna Alhuseini BA, MA and Alex Ngannou CMA RN A great way for a med school applicant stand out from the crowd is to have medical experience. It can be paid experience, such as working as a medical assistant, phlebotomy technician,… Read more »
Coronavirus / COVID-19 Preparedness and Response Plan Updated 08/11/2020 Table of Contents Introduction…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3 Students……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 7 Screening of students and staff………………………………………………………………………………….. 10 COVID-19 Screening………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 18 Snack area…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 19 Classroom………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 23 Environmental Cleaning and Disinfection…………………………………………………………………… 25 Personal Protective… Read more »
Hospice Care is defined as a type of health care that focuses on the palliation of a terminally ill patient’s pain and symptoms and attending to their emotional and spiritual needs at the end of life. In this article, however, we want to throw out sterile definitions and take a closer look at what it… Read more »