Student Success Story of the Month, Amanda St.Cyr Amanda St. Cyr embarked on her educational journey at United Career Institute after completing a few pre-requisite classes at another institution. Prior to venturing into academia, Amanda devoted six years to being a stay-at-home mom. Her decision to return to school coincided with her children starting their … Read more
Meet Medical Assisting Student Diana Anderson Embarking on her collegiate path, Diana Anderson chose United Career Institute as the cornerstone of her educational and professional aspirations, representing a noteworthy milestone in her journey. With a background as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Diana’s selection of UCI was influenced by its proximity to her home and … Read more
Meet Medical Assisting Student Amanda Kozel Amanda Kozel’s journey diverged from the traditional college path she initially envisioned. Despite never setting foot in a college classroom, her pursuit of a career took an unexpected turn in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. After high school, Amanda dedicated a year to preparing for her college journey, … Read more
Are you looking to start your career in the healthcare field with as much experience as possible? If so, United Career Institute is where you can develop your skills, complete a real-world externship, expand your professional network, prepare for industry certifications*, and then earn your degree or diploma in two years or less! Read on … Read more
As the holiday season quickly approaches and 2023 draws to a close, United Career Institute would like to take this opportunity to look back on the achievements of our students this year. Our team is dedicated to helping every student achieve their goal of becoming a successful healthcare professional. We are thankful to have made … Read more
Completing your post-secondary education can be a stressful experience for anyone. You likely experience many stressful experiences and will never be able to eliminate stress from your life entirely. Thankfully, stress can be managed, and United Career Institute is here to provide you with 7 self-care tips to help you care for yourself and limit … Read more
Today, October 18th, 2023, is National Medical Assistants Day, and UCI Online is here to show our appreciation to medical assistants. We will explain what a medical assistant does and why they are vital healthcare team members! Keep reading to learn more about these healthcare heroes! What Are Medical Assistants? Medical Assistants work alongside physicians, … Read more
Meet Clinical Medical Assistant Graduate Kelly Kaefer! Kelly Kaefer went to a community college and then a university right out of high school. She states, “It was a different experience than compared to now. I’d say I didn’t take it very seriously then.” Kelly decided to go to United Career Institute because she recently moved … Read more
Practicing Real-World Skills: Personal Protective Equipment Medical assisting students need to practice hands-on skills because it helps them develop the necessary skills to provide quality care to patients. The United Career Institute Clinical Medical Assistant program prepares students for real-world scenarios so they are ready to begin their healthcare career after graduation. A professor will … Read more
Attending school can be a stressful experience, especially for your first year. The postsecondary school experience is vastly different from your previous academic experiences. Unlike earlier, you spend a lot less time in the classroom. This gives you more time to socialize with your peers. However, you also have more work, and, with that, you … Read more
