4 Dental Jobs You Need to Know About in 2016
Guess what everybody has at some point in their lives – teeth! We all need them cleaned and checked to make sure they’re in tip top shape. If you’ve seen someone who isn’t a big fan of oral hygiene…you know that’s not the way to go. Fortunately, most people get that brushing is important. Did […]
What is Low Blood Pressure and is it harmful?
Low blood pressure, also called hypotension, means a person’s blood pressure is lower than normal. Most healthy adults may not have any signs or symptoms of low blood pressure unless it falls too low. Symptoms may show if a person’s blood pressure falls below 90/60 or if the drop in blood pressure is sudden and […]
What is blood pressure?
Blood pressure is essential to life; we wouldn’t be alive without blood pressure. The reason for this is that blood pressure moves blood through your body, supplying all your organs with nutrients and oxygen. However, when blood pressure is too high or too low, you can experience serious health problems. Click for Next Image In […]
How to Create a LinkedIn Profile: Q&A with Career Expert Donna Svei
This month we spoke with Donna Svei, a career search expert who specializes in helping job seekers improve their resumes and LinkedIn profiles and started the blog the AvidCareerist. We all know how fun social media can be but it’s not just a way to share cute photos of baby sloths or tweet your #AwkwardBreakup […]
How to improve your LinkedIn network
No matter what career path you have chosen, whether it’s becoming a certified dental assistant or a veterinary technician, networking will be an essential component of finding your first job and furthering your career. In today’s world, a large part of establishing your professional network happens online via websites like LinkedIn. While you certainly don’t […]
Control your body language when talking to patients
Whether you are well into your nursing career or are just beginning a job in medical assisting, it’s important to constantly be aware of your body language when interacting with patients. While what you say is certainly important, sometimes how you say it can be just as crucial when you are trying to display empathy […]
5 facts to know about medical assisting
Whether you are embarking on a career in medical assisting or just beginning a medical assisting program, there is plenty to know about this exciting career in health care. While the title of the job is fairly self explanatory – medical assistants support doctors and nurses by completing various clinical and administrative tasks1 – there […]