3 Tips for Your Health Care Job Interview
Professionals working in the health care field are often drawn to this career path because of their compassion for others and desire to make a difference. The health care industry…
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Medical Laboratory Assistant
Why Pre-Analytical Procedures are Important in Laboratory Testing
Doctors use laboratory test results to make final decisions on the diagnosis and treatment of their patients. In fact, lab results influence about 70% of all clinical decisions. Laboratory testing…
How Medical Lab Assistants Conduct Sample Analyses
When you complete your medical laboratory assistant training and start searching for work, don’t expect to end up in your typical desk job. Of course, having the administrative prowess of…
Strategies for Soothing Needle-Anxious Patients
Students taking Nursing courses, enrolled in an online Nursing program, or pursuing Medical Laboratory Assistant training should understand a thing or two about patient fear of needles. Routine procedures like…
Hottest Healthcare Careers in Canada
Canadians are getting older. Back in 1971, research showed that the median age in Canada was 26.2 years, but between then and now, our median age has skyrocketed to 40….
The Advantages of Online Healthcare Training
Canada’s rapidly aging population has boosted demand for nurses and other healthcare professionals higher than ever before. The median age of a Canadian today is 40 years old, and seniors…
Medical Laboratory Assistant
About the Career Medical Laboratory Assistants are excellent multitaskers. They are responsible for phlebotomy (taking blood samples), collecting other samples, electrocardiograms (ECGs), preparing specimens for testing, data entry, and are often the laboratory professionals who interact directly with patients. They…
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