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CynaMed: Western Pennsylvania’s Premier Healthcare Staffing Agency

For two decades, CynaMed has helped connect qualified nursing professionals with healthcare jobs in the Pittsburgh area. Our network supports several different types of nursing and healthcare personnel in the region. Namely, CynaMed helps MedTechs, CNAs, LPNs, and RNs find great jobs that suit their skills and needs. Here is a breakdown of the different … Read more

Why National Healthcareer Association Certifications Are Important

Updated Content 11/08/2023 Are you looking for a healthcare training program that provides you with valuable hands-on skills, classroom development, an externship, and preparation for industry-specific certification* exams? The United Career Institute has programs that fit your needs!  Continue reading to learn why a healthcare program that prepares you to sit for National Healthcareer Association … Read more

Mikayla Dankis – Student Highlight

Meet Practical Nursing Student Mikayla Dankis! Mikayla Dankis’s path to United Career Institute’s Practical Nursing program started with a pit stop at Westmoreland Community College, where she spent two months before determining that the instructors were not as helpful as she originally thought they would be. Undeterred in achieving her career goal, Mikayla began searching … Read more

5 Steps To Becoming A Medical Assistant at United Career Institute

Updated Content 11/08/2023 Have you been considering becoming a medical assistant and are looking for a program that fits your unique needs? United Career Institute’s online Clinical Medical Assistant and Medical Assisting diploma programs offer students the option to gain the necessary knowledge and skills to enter the workforce in only 18 months.  United Career … Read more

How To Become An LPN In Pennsylvania

Have you been considering pursuing a career as an LPN in Pennsylvania? Are you unsure how to get started or the steps you’ll take to reach your end goal of working in the nursing field? At United Career Institute, we will help you through the process of enrolling in school and beyond! Reach Out To … Read more

Alexis King – Graduate Highlight

Meet Practical Nursing Graduate Alexis King! Alexis King is a graduate of United Career Institute’s Practical Nursing program. After completing the 12-month diploma program, she passed her NCLEX-RN* exam and accepted a position with ProMedica. ProMedica is a healthcare company that specializes in home health, senior care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation. Alexis learned about ProMedica … Read more

Why You Should Consider An Accelerated Program

Have you been thinking about furthering your education but aren’t sure what type of program suits the needs of your lifestyle? Are you wanting to avoid spending four to six years taking classes you don’t need at a traditional school? Attending an accelerated healthcare training program may be a great fit if this sounds like … Read more

Kendra Cutler – Student Highlight

Meet Medical Assisting Student Kendra Cutler! Kendra Cutler is a student in the Medical Assisting associates degree program at United Career Institute. Before joining us at United Career, she attended Montana State Billings, where she completed a Medical Billing and Coding Certification* program. She had a great experience with online education but wanted to get … Read more

Careers vs. Jobs: The Path To Finding Your Passion

Have you been working a job that you don’t love? Are you ready to discover how you can start a career that can provide you with future opportunities and stability? Then, continue reading to learn how United Career Institute can help you gain the skills and knowledge to leave short-term jobs and begin your professional … Read more

Why Accreditation Is Important For Online Schools

Have you been looking into earning your degree online but want to be sure that the online program you choose will provide you with a quality education? Choosing an accredited institution can be a great way to ensure that your program’s curriculum is current. It also means you’ll receive the skills you need to succeed … Read more