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How To Write A Research Paper

You have likely written several research papers throughout your secondary and postsecondary education. However, writing a research paper can still seem like an intimidating task, regardless of the amount of experience you have. Thankfully, United Career Institute is here to cover everything that should be included in your research paper. Continue reading to learn more … Read more

Cassandra Hart- Graduate Highlight

Meet Clinical Medical Assistant Graduate Cassandra Hart! Before joining United Career Institute, Cassandra Hart spent her time raising her children and focusing on their educational needs. While Cassandra will always be a mother first, she couldn’t help but dream of going into the medical field. Cassandra began researching programs and schools that could cater to … Read more

Online Medical Assisting Diploma Program Highlight

Updated Content 11/08/2023 Get A Career In A Year! Have you been considering a career in the healthcare field but don’t want to spend years taking classes? At United Career Institute, you can have a great career in a year! Our Medical Assisting Diploma program allows students to complete courses online, attend hands-on clinical days … Read more

Olivia Williams – Student Highlight

Meet Clinical Medical Assistant Student Olivia Williams! Before attending United Career Institute, Olivia Williams attended another community college in an attempt to get a degree. However, she wanted to pursue more. Before deciding to attend UCI Irwin, Olivia was a full-time mom to a newborn. She was debating whether it was the right time for … 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

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

What Does It Mean To Skillify Yourself?

There’s no surprise that many employers are shifting to more skill-driven hiring in recent years, including in the healthcare industry. Because of this, many employers require their new hires to have basic skills before starting in a healthcare position, whether it be short-term training or a degree. By learning the essential skills you need to … Read more

Jen Hamilton – Faculty Highlight

Meet Allied Health Instructor Jen Hamilton! Jen Hamilton is the lead Allied Health instructor at United Career Institute. She teaches most of the classes for the Clinical Medical Assistant program. She has been in the medical field for quite some time and has experienced a range of specialties. After obtaining her Associate of Science with … Read more

Mya Semelsberger – Student Highlight

Meet Medical Assisting Student Mya Semelsberger! Mya Semelsberger is currently enrolled in United Career Insititute’s Medical Assisting program. This is her first post-secondary school experience, and she loves how fast she can get a degree. At most colleges, it takes about two years to obtain an associate’s degree. At United Career Institute, it only takes … Read more

How to Perform an Insulin Draw

Haley DiMartino, a medical assisting student at United Career Institute, teaches a fellow student how to draw up insulin. Haley focuses on step-by-step procedures, including checking expiration dates, proper sanitization, and safely recapping a needle. This is one of the many clinical skills that medical assisting students will learn in the Clinical Medical Procedures course. … Read more