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Clinical Medical Assistant

Jon Guerrieri – Graduate Highlight

Meet Jon Guerrieri! For many people, the idea of returning to school while working full-time can feel overwhelming. For Jon Guerrieri, it felt nearly impossible. Like many, Jon questioned whether he had what it took to pursue higher education. Today, he is proving that with determination, support, and the right educational path, achieving career goals … Read more

Top Clinical Medical Assistant Skills Students Learn at UCI

Medical assistants (MAs) play an essential role in today’s healthcare system, blending clinical knowledge with compassionate, patient-centered care. Their daily responsibilities involve a diverse set of hands-on skills that help ensure both patients and providers receive the support they need.  At United Career Institute (UCI), students in the online/hybrid 18-month Clinical Medical Assistant program and … Read more

The UCI Experience

Choosing to pursue career training is an important first step toward building your future, and selecting the right school is equally important. For many students, studies must seamlessly fit with family, work, and personal life. At United Career Institute (UCI), students are not expected to navigate this new journey alone. Through supportive instructors, hands-on training, … Read more

Celebrating Women’s History Month

Honoring Women in Healthcare During Women’s History Month Every March, Women’s History Month offers the opportunity to recognize the achievements, resilience, and impact of women throughout history. In the healthcare field, women have played a crucial role in shaping patient care, medical research, and community health. At United Career Institute (UCI), we proudly highlight the … Read more

Dr. Kacey Eagle – Faculty Highlight

Meet Dr. Kacey Eagle! Dr. Kacey Eagle serves as United Career Institute’s (UCI) Allied Health Director. She is a steady, dependable leader who quietly shapes student success every day. Her impact is felt across every allied health program (Clinical Medical Assistant, 12-Month Medical Assisting, Medical Office Administration, Medical Coding) she oversees. From supporting instructors to … Read more

Beat The Winter Blues With A Career Change

Winter can be a challenging season for many individuals. Shorter days, colder temperatures, and post-holiday recovery can leave you feeling ready for something new. If you’ve found yourself feeling disconnected from your current position or wanting something new, now is an ideal time to consider a career change. At United Career Institute (UCI), we believe … Read more

12 Days of Career Training

The end of the year is a season filled with reflection, goal-setting, and new beginnings. For many, it’s the perfect time to think about career goals and take steps toward a more rewarding future. At United Career Institute (UCI), career training is designed to help students move forward with confidence, purpose, and practical skills. To … Read more

Places That Accept Student Discounts

Being a student at United Career Institute (UCI) means you’re focused on building real-world skills, training for a rewarding career, and preparing for your future as a healthcare professional. Between classes, hands-on labs, and study time, managing your budget can be a challenge, but the good news is that many companies offer student discounts that … Read more

Medical Assistants Recognition Week

Every October, during the third full week, the healthcare community takes time to observe Medical Assistants Recognition Week (MARWeek). This week is meant to recognize and celebrate the diligence and dedication of medical assistants and their role on the healthcare team. This year’s Medical Assistants Recognition Week is being celebrated from October 20–24, the perfect … Read more

World Heart Day – Give Your Heart The Care It Deserves

September 29th, 2025, is World Heart Day, a global initiative by the World Heart Federation that strives to raise awareness about cardiovascular disease, its causes, prevention, and ways we can protect our heart health every day. As an institution dedicated to training the next generation of healthcare professionals, United Career Institute (UCI) aims to help … Read more