Personal Support Workers (PSWs) are essential members of the healthcare team who provide care and support to individuals who require assistance due to illness, disability, or aging. With the recent announcement by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to pledge $1.7 billion for a PSW wage increase, there has never been a better time to pursue […]
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Medical administration staff members are crucial to the operations of any medical facility. Their expertise combines medical, technical, and office management skills to ensure the smooth running and maintenance of any medical facility. Medical administration professionals may find work in nursing homes, clinics, hospitals, and other medical organizations. Whichever environment they choose, those in this […]
After you’ve completed your medical and health administration training, you’ll have office management and technical skills that can help you access a brand new career. But what will your day look like once you get there? Working as a medical office administrator comes with plenty of variety, challenges, and different responsibilities. Whether you find yourself […]
Careers in healthcare can expect to change and shapeshift in a number of ways as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Not only can we expect changes driven by technological advances, but also in the significance of roles played by certain healthcare professionals. Additionally, changes could also come with regards to how workers in medical […]
Community service workers (CSWs) work with some of the most vulnerable members of society, helping them with their emotional, social, and physical needs. However, new advice around social distancing has made it difficult for community service workers to continue providing this support, as all non-essential visits must be cancelled or rescheduled. Nonetheless, community service workers […]
When seniors need our help, those working in residential homes are on the frontlines of giving them the necessary support. Given how the Baby Boomer generation is steadily aging, there’s room for opportunity for those wanting a career in residential care. If you’re excited by the idea of working at a healthcare facility where you […]
There are many places that employ medical transcriptionists. In clinics, hospitals or other health care facilities, medical transcriptionists play an important part in ensuring good and complete patient care. Physicians need to document care and in order for that to occur a transcriptionist must be involved in the process. Further, there may be several health […]