beach and angel asked: I am thinking about getting a certificate in medical office assistant, but don’t know if it’s worth it. College really isn’t for me, but I need a job that offers insurance and doesn’t require a lot of training/schooling. Are there other jobs in the medical field that don’t take a lot [...]
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What is the difference between a medical technologist and a medical technician?
saturnia107 asked: I know about the degree (Bachelor’s and Associate) difference and salary difference, but what about the JOB difference? I am majoring in medical technology and it sometimes discourages me seeing those TV ads for 2 year schools, knowing I am going to much better school yet may still end up doing the same [...]
What medical job can you recommend for me?
eliza asked: I want a job in the medical field where I can use practical skills. I’m shy and quiet and I want a medical job that doesn’t involve a lot of people. I’m interested about drugs and their effects and also chemistry. Any advice?
How do medical schools view an interdisciplinary degree?
SweetLuv asked: I recently couldn’t decide on whether to major in English or Art as an undergraduate. I found an interdisciplinary program at my university that emphasizes theatre, english, and art! I’m really excited about it because I can do it all now and not have to be an undergrad for 6 years. Here’s the [...]
What type of medical insurance do doctors in eastern Pennsylvania ****?
kcat asked: If they had to treat a preemie, for example, what is a medical insurance plan that doesn’t pay for things consistently, doesn’t pay well, etc? If you were a doctor, what type of insurance would you NOT want to deal with?
what is the difference between a medical assistant and medical specialist?
r_u_kidding? asked: I am looking into going back to school to be a medical specialist. I would like to know what the difference is between that and a medical assistant? I live in Missouri if that makes a difference. I know what a medical assistant does but what about the medical specialist? Oh and by [...]
How do you become a medical esthetician?
babyboy asked: I have my esthetician license in CA and want ot become employed at a Medical Spa but I am finding it very difficult to get hired because i dont have the medical backround. What extra education do i need? Is it worth it?
Can I work inside my home as a Medical Transcriptionist ? And How do I go about doing this?
Lyn93 asked: Starting in January 2008, I am planning on going back to school at a Junior College, majoring in Medical Office Technology. My intention is to be a Medical Transcriptionist or Medical Coding. I heard that you can work inside your home, working for Hospitals, Insurance Companies, and etc., Is this true, and how [...]
How did you get your start in a medical office?
Laura in North Carolina asked: If you work in medical office, how did you get your start? I’m working on my associates degree in Medical Office Admin., but first I’m going to get a certificate in Medical Billing and Coding. I’m more than a year away from getting the certificate and more than 2 1/2 [...]