Health Certifications and Medical Certifications Blog

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  • 16
    May
    Pharmacy Technician Job Description: What CPhTs Actually Do — hero image

    Pharmacy Technician Job Description: What CPhTs Actually Do

    A complete pharmacy technician job description: core duties, day-in-the-life across retail/hospital/mail-order/compounding, and what hiring managers prioritize.

  • 16
    May
    Certified Medical Assistant Salary 2026: Pay by State and Setting — hero image

    Certified Medical Assistant Salary 2026: Pay by State and Setting

    CMA pay 2026: $42,500 median nationally. State and specialty practice drive most variation. Plus what boosts CMA salary fastest in the first 5 years.

  • 15
    May
    Medical Assistant Job Description: Clinical and Administrative Duties — hero image

    Medical Assistant Job Description: Clinical and Administrative Duties

    A complete medical assistant job description: clinical and administrative duties, day-in-the-life, what hiring managers prioritize, and how the role varies by setting.

  • 15
    May
    Phlebotomy technician near me — Where to Find Phlebotomy Programs Near You (State-by-State Guide)

    Where to Find Phlebotomy Programs Near You (State-by-State Guide)

    How to find phlebotomy programs near you: NHA's accredited program directory, state-by-state requirements, and the trade-offs between online and in-person formats.

  • 14
    May
    CPCT vs CNA: Certification, Scope, and Pay Differences — hero image

    CPCT vs CNA: Certification, Scope, and Pay Differences

    CPCT (national NHA credential) vs CNA (state credential): scope differences, training paths, and the $4,700/year pay gap explained.

  • 14
    May
    Patient Care Technician Job Description: A Day in the Life — hero image

    Patient Care Technician Job Description: A Day in the Life

    A realistic patient care technician job description: hour-by-hour shift breakdown, formal duties, what PCTs don't do, and what hiring managers want to see.

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