MedQuest Blog
How to Prevent and Treat Dehydration
With July now upon us, more and more people are venturing outside. It’s safe to say that July is typically the month of water activities and theme park adventures. In a previous post I mentioned the importance of limiting sun exposure and how to keep safe while out in...
Protect your skin from the summer sun
Summer is here and that means more time outdoors; fun in the sun! Just be sure to be careful about how much sun exposure you and your family are really getting. While sunburns may not seem like a big deal, they can lead to much bigger issues, like skin cancer, down...
Should I go to a Career School?
Consider the following situations: Did you recently graduate from High School or acquire your GED, but the thought of a 2 year or 4 year college makes you nervous? Do you want to be in the medical field, but aren't sure what kind of position to start with? Have you...
How to Perform Medical Assistant Duties
Upon completing your medical assisting program in Kentucky, you will be expected to perform a plethora of different tasks at your job. From assessing a patient’s medical history to ensuring all reports and lab information is filed correctly, a medical assisting career...
How to Find a Medical Assistant Externship
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the number of medical assistant jobs is estimated to increase by 35% by 2018. If you’re interested in becoming part of this exciting industry, MedQuest College’s medical assisting program in Kentucky offers the...
How to Find a Great Medical Assistant Program in KY
Thinking about becoming a medical assistant? Here are the top factors you should look for in good medical assistant schools in Kentucky! One of the first things you should look for when choosing a medical assistant school is accreditation and reputation. Choose a...
3 Tips on Becoming a Successful Medical Assistant in Louisville, KY
Looking to enhance your career as a successful medical assistant? Our medical assistant programs in Louisville will teach you all the skills you need. Here are the top three tips to excel in a career as a medical assistant: Be Prompt/On Time Being on time is essential...
Become a Medical Assistant at MedQuest College
Have you ever wanted to work in the medical field, but are not sure where to start? Becoming a Medical Assistant is a great first step and is a rewarding position to consider. In fact, the Bureau of Labor Statistics expects the demand to grow 29% by 2022! MedQuest...
Medical Assistants are Key in the Battle Against the Flu
Flu season is here and the CDC recommends a yearly flu shot for everyone six months old and older. Medical assisting programs in KY train people to administer these shots. This means that as a medical assistant, you can be the first line of defense against the flu—and...