Description
Health care is among the fastest-growing areas of employment in America – and while the opportunities are great, there is also plenty of job competition. This three-part series provides essential information for high school and vocational college students who are interested in assistant-level medical careers.
It features an overview of the health care field as well as detailed guidance concerning three specific jobs – Medical Assistant, Health Information Management Technician, and Physical Therapy Assistant.
Each episode covers what a particular job requires, who it would likely appeal to, and what it offers in terms of salary, long-term career prospects, and personal rewards. Correlates to national and state board certification standards.
English-language subtitled. 20-24 minutes each. 2007. Can purchase each program separately for $99.95, or the 3-program series for $299.85.
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) – This program shows the ins and outs of a job that balances clinical and administrative duties. The video examines a CMA’s responsibilities, required skills, and the education needed to become a CMA.
Click here to download a free instructor’s guide. - Health Information Management Technician – Because of a growing need for detailed records, health information management technicians are in demand. This DVD looks at the specific skills and duties of this job. Also cites the educational training needed.
Click here to download a free instructor’s guide. - Physical Therapy Assistant and Aide – Physical therapy requires the widest range of talents and interests. This program profiles these two jobs, including responsibilities and skills. Also addresses education requirements.
Click here to download a free instructor’s guide.
Click here to view a video clip.
Check out also:
Allied Health Series (9 DVDs) – all three series combined
IFH
0610
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