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Why Pursue a Career as a Medical Biller and Coder?
If you are interested in providing a highly demanded service in the healthcare industry but prefer the administrative functions over clinical functions, then a career as a medical biller and coder could be the perfect fit. This type of position requires you to have a...
Discover the Benefits Medical Assistants (MAs) Enjoy
In a previous blog post, we discussed the administrative and clinical responsibilities medical assistants (MAs) must possess in order to enter this healthcare career field. In this blog segment, we will look at some of the many benefits you can gain should you decide...
What Is a Certified Medical Assistant?
In the healthcare field, there are numerous types of support roles one could pursue as a career. These range from nursing assistants and patient care technicians to home health aides and medical assistants. Each type of role requires specific training and education....
The Importance of Nurse Aides in Healthcare
When you get on the bus or subway train, there is a driver or conductor to ensure it operates correctly and you arrive safely at your stop. You will find MTA personnel located at stations to provide assistance and directions for people, too. If you ride a bike around...
What are the Benefits of Working in the Medical Field?
There are many jobs and career choices out there. When deciding on a career, the plethora of careers out there can be daunting. You will ask yourself many questions, including which career choice is right for you? Which jobs will bring you the most joy while also...
American Education Week: November 14 – 18, 2016
This year, educators and students are recognized during American Education Week. President Obama is calling upon school systems, parents, teachers, and students to work together in creating opportunities for schools and students all throughout the country through...
What Is the National Day of Listening?
ABC Training Center encourages home healthcare aides and families to celebrate the National Day of Listening, which is on November 25, 2016 this year. This special day was established in 2008 by StoryCorps, a nonprofit organization. It has been celebrated the day...
The Difference Between “Fast Track” and Traditional Career Training Programs
Training schools in NYC offer a wide range of options when you are looking to start a career in a highly demanded field after graduating high school or are looking to advance your own career if you are tired of working a dead-end job. For some programs, there is an...
Why You Should Consider a Career as a Pharmacy Tech
If you enjoy helping people on a daily basis, you should consider a career as a pharmacy tech. This type of career is in the ever-growing and expanding healthcare industry. Healthcare careers are among the fastest-growing and continue to provide a variety of job...
Knowing the Five Types of Bartender Personalities
Bartenders aren’t just drink dispensers who crack the occasional joke. The profession draws lots of different personalities, but the vast majority break down into five basic types. If you’re considering going to bartending school in NYC, take a look at these profiles...
Demand for Medical Coders Increasing
If you have an eye for detail, and you’re looking for a steady job with wage growth potential in the health care industry, medical coding may provide just the career you’re seeking. Demand for medical coders is increasing, and the field is relatively easy to break...
Seven Drinks Every Bartender Needs to Know
Today’s bartenders have a lot of drinks to memorize. Specialty drinks are becoming increasingly popular, and requests for unique and unusual concoctions are becoming more common as the Internet and other means of mass communication are making once obscure drink...
Five Tips for Caring for the Elderly
Elder care is a growing employment field as an aging population and a trend to geographically dispersed families makes finding caregivers for older Americans an increasingly important priority. As more people are reaching advanced ages, demand for qualified elder...
Tips for Nurse Aides on Staying Healthy
Nurses devote a lot of time and energy to helping their patients stay healthy and make good, health-conscious life decisions. When it comes to making their own health decisions, however, many nurses are much less attentive, spending more time worrying about others...
6 Qualities of Great Medical Professionals
The medical field is one that encompasses a wide variety of jobs, from nurses and doctors to medical coders and lab techs. While each of these jobs has their own set of skills that is needed to do them well, there are some qualities that all medical professionals,...
9 Reasons to Get a Job in the Medical Field
Are you looking to start a new job? There are many career paths out there, but few are as rewarding on a personal and financial level as working in the medical field. If you’re not sure whether or not a job in the healthcare industry is right for you, consider these 9...
Confessions of a Bartender
By Dave Herwitz, Director, ABC Training Center I came across a great article recently (Confessions of a Bartender: 10 Things Every Bartender Absolutely Hates About You) on the online version of the Huffington Post which offers humorous but true advice on how to...
Never Missing a Beat
By Dave Herwitz, Director, ABC Training Center As I write this, the Tri-State area is still recovering from Hurricane Sandy. Many homes are still without power. Parts of Queens and Staten Island look like war zones. The geography of the Jersey shore is changed...