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
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
Taking the Test of Essential Academic Skills, or TEAS test, can feel intimidating at first. However, with the right mindset, preparation, and support, it doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Many students find that once they understand what to expect and how to study effectively, their confidence begins to grow. United Career Institute (UCI) is here to … Read more
May is National High Blood Pressure Education Month National High Blood Pressure Education Month, led by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), is an important time to raise awareness about hypertension and encourage individuals to take proactive steps toward better heart health. At United Career Institute (UCI), we understand that health and education … Read more
At United Career Institute (UCI), students are encouraged to begin thinking about their career paths early in their academic journey. Having access to guidance, resources, and structured support can make a significant difference in avoiding last-minute decisions and missed opportunities. Avoiding common career mistakes starts with making informed, proactive choices today. Whether you are just … Read more
Earning a medical assisting diploma can open the door to a range of healthcare opportunities. Whether you are interested in working directly with patients or prefer a more administrative role, this versatile credential can help you get started quickly in a growing industry. Even better, it can serve as a stepping stone toward long-term career … Read more
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
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
If you’re the kind of person who can keep calm in chaos, likes practical skills you can actually use, and wants a healthcare career that gets you into the workforce without a four-year detour, a practical nursing career may be the right move. United Career Institute (UCI) designed its Practical Nursing (PN) program with two … Read more
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
