Building Health-Related Credentials
Common jobs that students get while in school, during the summer break, or after graduating during gap years include (but are not limited to): Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Medical Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Medical Scribe, Phlebotomist, Dental Assistant, Dental Hygienist, Physical Therapy Assistant/Aide, and Pharmacy Technician to name a few.
This LinkedIn Learning course provides an overview of the needed skills for many common Allied Health positions that students pursue along the way to careers in medicine, dentistry and pharmacy, including:
- emergency medical technician
- licensed vocational nurse
- medical assistant
- certified nursing assistant
- personal care assistant
- medical biller and coder
- dental assistant
- pharmacy technician
- dietary technician
- veterinary technician
Allied Health Training Programs at Nearby Community Colleges:
Please check College websites or contact programs directly to see availability of when courses are offered.
- Dental Assistant (4 quarters)
- Nursing Assistant – Certified (1 quarter)
- Medical Assistant (3 quarters)
- Respiratory Care (7 quarters)
- Sterile Processing (2 quarters)
- Surgical Technology (4 quarters)
- Emergency Medical Technician (1 quarter)
- Pharmacy Technician (3-4 quarters)
- Clinical Lab Assistant (3 quarters)
- Medical Administrative Assistant (2-3 quarters)
- Medical Assistant – Certified (4-5 quarters)
- Dual Program: Medical Billing & Coding Specialist + Medical Administrative Assistant (4-5 quarters)
- Phlebotomy Technician (3 quarters)
- Clinic Service Representative (3 quarters)
- Medical Assistant (5-6 quarters)
- Comprehensive Coding & Revenue Integrity Specialist (5 quarters)
- Health Data Analyst (2 quarters)
- Health Information Foundations (3-4 quarters)
- Medical Laboratory Technology (4 quarters)
- Nursing Assistant – Certified (1-2 quarters)
- Phlebotomy (1 quarter)
- Addiction Studies (5-6 quarters)
- Clinical Laboratory Assistant (3 quarters)
- Dental Assistant (3-4 quarters)
- EKG/Cardiac Monitor Technician (1 quarter)
- Medical Assistant (3 quarters)
- Mental Health Technician (4 quarters)
- Nursing Assistant – Certified (1 quarter)
- Patient Care/Emergency Room Technician (4 quarters)
- Pharmacy Technician (4-5 quarters)
- Phlebotomy Technician (2 quarters)
Nursing Assistant Training Institute (NATI) in Shoreline
- Licensed vocational school where you can get your Nursing Assistant – Certified credential
Lake Washington Institute of Technology
- Dental Assistant (2 quarters)
- Medical Assistant (5 quarters)
- Nursing Assistant – Certified (1 quarter)
- Occupational Therapy Assistant (7-8 quarters)
- Physical Therapist Assistant (6 quarters)
- Anesthesia Technologist (7 quarters)
- Central Service Technician (Sterilization) (2 quarters)
- Dental Assistant (4 quarters)
- Health Care Navigator (2 quarters)
- Massage Therapy Practitioner (3 quarters)
- Medical Assistant (4 quarters)
- Nursing Assistant – Certified (5 weeks)
- Phlebotomy (1 quarter)
- Dental Assistant (9 months)
- Medical Assistant (9 months)
- Physical Therapist Assistant (18 months)
- Radiography (24 months)
- Sterile Processing Technician (9 months)
- Surgical Technology (18 months)
- Veterinary Assistant (9 months)
- Veterinary Technician (18 months)
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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
