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Medical Careers Guide
 If you're considering a medical career, chances are the desire to help people is one of reasons you're drawn to the field. The rewards you'll get from helping to provide care for patients, though, are just the beginning of the rewards a medical career has to offer.
Flexibility
Because patients' needs don't go away when the traditional work day ends, healthcare professionals often work atypical hours. For instance, as a nurse you might work three twelve-hour shifts per week, choosing the hours which fit best with your schedule. Flexible arrangements are common in medical careers, and are just one of the benefits you can expect to enjoy.
Job Security
While healthcare advancements will continue to change the field, there will always be demand for trained medical professionals. In fact, nursing is one of the fastest growing professions, and the demand for qualified nurses is much higher than the supply. If you pursue a medical career and have the necessary training, whether as a nurse a medical technician or in another capacity, you'll have the comfort of knowing you can find work.
An Ongoing Challenge
There are some careers where boredom is a real threat as you perform the same work day after day. Medical careers are different. You'll regularly learn new things and undertake new challenges to keep up with advancements in the field
If you're interested in pursuing a medical career, getting the necessary training will open great doors to you. With your medical training in hand, you can help others and enjoy the other benefits of working in healthcare.
Featured Medical Career Training Schools:
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| University of Phoenix | |
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 With convenient class locations as well as online learning, University of Phoenix makes quality higher education highly accessible. Whether you’re seeking an associate's, bachelor's, master's or doctoral degree, we can help you reach your goal while you work—and much sooner than you might expect.
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Medical Education Programs:
BS in Health Administration, Certificate: Nursing Health Care Ed., Doctor of Health Administration, Master of Health Administration, MS in Nursing/Health Care Education, MS in Nursing/Integrative Health, MS in Nursing/Master of Healthcare Administration, MS in Nursing/MBA/Health Care Mgmt., RN to Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Single Courses - Health Care and Nursing |
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| Ashford University | |
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 Experience a new way of learning through the innovative online experience at Ashford University that integrates engaging curricula, modern digital tools, a vibrant online community, and cherished tradition.At Ashford, you get the feel of a traditional college campus with effective online learning. Your education at Ashford University is a shared experience that unites you with students and faculty around the world.
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Medical Education Programs:
BA/Gerontology, BA/Health and Human Services, BA/Health and Human Services - Long-Term Care Management, BA/Health and Wellness, BA/Health Care Administration, BA/Health Care Administration - Long-Term Care Management, BA/Health Care Studies - Applied Behavioral Science (Human Services), BA/Health Care Studies - Environmental Science, BA/Health Care Studies - Health Care Administration, BA/Health Care Studies - Health Studies, BA/Health Care Studies - Human Resources Management, BA/Health Care Studies - Human Services Administration, BA/Health Care Studies - No Concentration, BA/Health Care Studies - Psychology, BA/Health Care Studies - Sociology, BA/Health Care Studies - Speech and Language Therapy, BA/Health Education, BA/Health Marketing and Communications, BA/Psychology, BA/Social Science - Psychology, MA/Organizational Management - Health Care Administration, MBA - Healthcare Administration |
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| DeVry University | |
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 DeVry University offers flexible scheduling and the convenience to study at any of 80+ locations, online or a combination of both. Earn a respected associate degree, bachelor's degree or master's degree from an accredited university. A career-oriented education from DeVry University will put you in a great place to begin or advance in the workplace when you graduate.
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Mesa, AZ
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Phoenix, AZ
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Fremont, CA
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Irvine, CA
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Long Beach, CA
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Pomona, CA
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San Diego, CA
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San Francisco, CA
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West Hills, CA
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Colorado Springs, CO
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Westminster Denver, CO
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Miami, FL
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Miramar, FL
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Orlando, FL
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Tampa Bay, FL
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Alpharetta, GA
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Atlanta Perimeter, GA
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Decatur, GA
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Gwinnett, GA
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Addison, IL
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Chicago Loop, IL
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Naperville, IL
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Oak Brook, IL
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Tinley Park, IL
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Indianapolis, IN
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Merrillville, IN
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Bethesda, MD
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Kansas City, MO
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St. Louis West, MO
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Henderson, NV
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North Brunswick, NJ
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Charlotte, NC
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Cleveland Downtown, OH
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Columbus North, OH
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Portland, OR
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Fort Washington, PA
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Pittsburgh, PA
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Valley Forge, PA
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Houston, TX
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Irving, TX
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Plano, TX
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Arlington, VA
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Federal Way, WA
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Milwaukee, WI
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Medical Education Programs:
Health Information Technology |
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