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At Discover some of our many benefits: • Financial Aid: At • Job Placement: • The Career Services Department can assist our students and graduates with networking and professional attire workshops, time management planning, career planning and advising, resume preparation, job leads, interviewing skills, and completing job applications. • Student Services: Our Student Services Department can help you with those day-to-day challenges that may seem a little overwhelming. We offer information and services to make your educational experience as positive as possible, including: • Purchasing school supplies • Child care referrals • Orientation (a motivational and informative workshop • Book bags • School photo I.D.s • School newsletter • Awards and honors • MTA/MetroLink (application and general information) • Carpooling information • Parking availability (maps and parking passes) • Conflict resolution assistance (faculty or students • Graduation ceremony • Career advising services • Dental Assistant: Acquire the skills and knowledge necessary to apply for an entry-level position as a dental assistant. Graduates may also secure employment in other areas such as pediatric, orthodontic or oral surgery practices, front office/reception, insurance claims specialist, billing, insurance company customer service, dental software, public health facilities, hospital dental departments, correctional facilities, schools/universities, clinics, or dental supply. • Health Claims Examiner/Medical Biller: Learn the principles of health insurance and medical billing, industry terminology, communication, customer service, computer skills, and more. • Massage Therapist: You can become qualified to work in different settings that include private practice, medical clinics, chiropractic offices, acupuncture clinics, day spas, fitness centers, and physical therapists' offices. Massage therapists also provide service to sports teams and sports-related medical facilities. • Medical Assistant: These key medical professionals support doctors and nurses in clinical or administrative roles, taking vital statistics, coordinating lab tests, performing office duties, and more. Our program is designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills necessary to begin your career in a medical office, clinic, HMO or other health care setting. • Optical Dispensing: Our program can prepare you for the National Opticianry Exam and Contact Lens Registry Exam, which are administered by the American Board of Opticianry and National Contact Lens Examiners (ABO/NCLE). With these credentials, you'll be eligible for an entry-level position, career advancement, and the ability to go into business for yourself some day. • Pharmacy Technician: We can provide you with the technical knowledge and practical skills necessary for an entry-level technician position in a hospital, retail, or home health pharmacy. You'll learn dosage calculations, product recognition, and drug distribution systems, as well as the trade and generic names of selected drugs and their classification. The program covers pharmaceutical and medical terminology including abbreviations and symbols used in prescribing, dispensing and charting. We’ll introduce you to basic anatomy and related pathological conditions. • Surgical Technologist: Hospitals, doctors’ offices, outpatient surgery centers, and registries currently seek trained professionals. Surgical technology is a great first step if you aspire to continue your training to become a registered nurse or physician assistant. As the population increases, the need for surgical procedures will rise along with the demand for surgical technologists. • Vocational Nursing: Our program prepares you for a rewarding career so that you can help people every day. Vocational nursing is a career that offers opportunities for qualified nurses in hospitals, doctors' offices, clinics, schools, colleges, home health agencies and convalescent homes. It's also a great first step for those aspiring to advancement in the nursing or medical profession. • Associate of Occupational Science in Respiratory Therapy: ACC’s Associate of Occupational Science in Respiratory Therapy program provides you with the theoretical and clinical skills you need to successfully perform the duties of a Respiratory Therapist. Furthermore, earning your Associate’s Degree will give you the competitive edge you need as you begin your career as an entry-level professional in this field. Accreditation The Respiratory Therapy program is currently in the process of seeking accreditation through the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP, at www.caahep.org) upon the recommendation of the Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC). Contact American Career Colleges today to find out how you can take the first step towards a rewarding career in the health care industry!
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