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Five Great Actionable Tips For Pre-Health Fairs You Need

Pre-health fairs are a popular way for prospective students to have one on one contact with a wide variety of health-related graduate schools, deans of admission, admission officers, financial aid officers, faculty, and staff. Instead of traveling to multiple campuses or making numerous phone calls or writing emails you can speak to many programs all in one shot.

Clinical Experience

Three Key Questions Employers Ask About Pre-Health Grads

We understand that finding clinical experience during your gap year can be a challenge. The good news is that there are an increasing number of clinical practices that understand what a great job pre-health students can do providing patient care as medical assistants or in other entry-level clinical positions. A number of them can be found on our job board

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Zoom Interview Do’s And Dont’s

Whether you are interviewing for a job or as part of the admissions process, virtual interviews are part of the norm. Virtual interviews can make interviewing much easier and convenient – which is great- and it is important that you learn how to present yourself professionally in a virtual format.

Get Inspired For Your Medical School Or PA School Personal Statement

Are you stuck staring at a blank page? You are not alone. Writing is hard and it is supposed to be hard. Self-reflection, authenticity, and clarity take time. You summon your muse through hard work. That is why it is important to leave yourself enough time to work on your personal statement.

AMCAS Application Cycle Dates And Updates 2023-2024

AMCAS Application Cycle Dates And Updates 2023-2024

Clinical Experience

5 Factors To Consider When Choosing A Medical Assistant Course

Certificate programs are non-degree programs that can help you train for entry-level jobs. However, not all of these programs are useful so it is important to do your homework so you know what to look for in a program.

Types of Clinical Positions

The Difference Between A Medical Assistant And A Certified Nursing Assistant Job

As a pre-health student looking for patient-facing clinical experience, you might encounter different job titles when searching for your gap year job.

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Types of Clinical Positions

Advice On How To Become A Psychometrist: An Entry-Level Patient Care Experience

Are you a pre-PA or pre-med student looking for entry-level clinical experience? This is one in a series of posts describing an entry-level clinical position that would “count” as paid patient care experience.

Types of Clinical Positions

Clinical Experience

Should I become a medical scribe? A guide for pre-PA and pre-med students

Should I become a scribe is one of the most common questions I get asked about clinical experience. Where did this whole “scribe” thing even come from and what is it about? Will it help me improve my candidacy for medical school or PA school? How do I find a scribe job and then figure out if it is the right fit? Let’s talk.

Clinical Experience

How To Become Certified As A Medical Assistant

A medical assistant can work in a hospital, clinic, or doctor’s office to perform administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and completing insurance forms, as well as, patient care tasks such as taking vital signs, drawing blood, and assisting doctors during physical exams.

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