Medical Technology Schools

The healthcare sector is projected to have 1.9 million annual openings between 2023 and 2033, with demand for clinical laboratory technologists rising 5%—driven by improved healthcare access, technological advancements, an aging population, and cost-effective hiring, making medical technologist programs a shorter, affordable path in this growing field.

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Dental Assistant

Dental assistants support dentists in tending to patients' dental care and oral health needs, running the office, and processing laboratory work. General dental assisting duties involve preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment, assisting dentists with treatments and procedures, gathering patient information and histories, and communicating post-surgery instructions to patients.

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How Do I Become a Health Information Manager?

Careers in healthcare aren’t limited to professions that provide actual care. Those with an interest in business, analytics, compliance, technology or another field may find a great fit with a health information management degree, which is typically offered as a four-year bachelor's degree.

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Sterile Processing Technician

Sterile processing technicians assist in preparing, sterilizing, and distributing medical instruments and devices so that contagion is contained and medical supplies are free of contamination. Sterile processing tech programs generally culiminate in a certificate, and in some cases include a clinical internship for real-world training.

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