2015 Career Information Guide

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1 2015 Career Information Guide Campuses in Atlanta, Orlando and Palm Beach

2 A Career in Healthcare Starts Here Quality Education. Fulfilling Careers. At Cambridge, we re focused on helping our students prepare for and obtain a healthcare related career. Over the years, Cambridge has proudly helped prepare thousands of graduates for successful careers in healthcare. Our instructors are among the finest in their disciplines, and they offer a supportive and caring learning environment. Students learn in a hands-on setting, using medical equipment found in hospitals and healthcare settings today. Clinical externship training is available for most programs, so students receive valuable real-life experience. This information guide is designed to provide the basic information needed to begin identifying the healthcare career opportunities that best fit you. If you d like more specifics, or would like to speak with an admissions representative who can help you decide on the best path for you, don t hesitate to give us a call. To your success, The Cambridge Team

3 Healthcare: An Industry on the Rise It s no secret, careers in healthcare are in high demand when compared to most other career opportunities. Why? An aging population and government programs, like Obamacare, are some of the driving forces behind the growth of healthcare related careers. In fact, the Bureau of Labor Statistics ( predicts the most employment growth by 2022 will be among health care support jobs.** Some Industry Highlights: Since the Affordable Care Act was signed into law in 2010, the healthcare industry has gained nearly 1 million new jobs.* 17 of the 30 fastest growing jobs over the next decade are in the healthcare industry.** Occupations (like most in healthcare) typically requiring postsecondary education for entry, generally had higher median wages and faster job growth.** There s been no better time to find your role in such a high demand industry. For more information on the opportunities within the career-specific healthcare programs offered here at Cambridge, read through the following program pages in this guide. Disclaimers: *According to Forbers.com ( **According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (

4 Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program Type: Associate Degree Offered in: Atlanta and Delray Beach Start your journey to become a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer today! Our Diagnostic Medical Sonography students are trained on industry current ultrasound equipment. We are committed to academic and clinical excellence that ensures high-quality, hands-on instruction leading to patient care. Our facilities are equipped with industry current technology and diagnostic equipment. Our staff and instructors are skilled, experienced professionals in their field. Each of our graduates is fully trained and prepared to immediately work as a healthcare professional. Hands-on experience in our ultrasound laboratories Clinical rotations through hospitals, imaging facilities and doctor offices Physician s offices Clinics Diagnostic imaging centers *According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook ( Median salary figures as of May 2013: $59,960 in Florida, $60,010 in Georgia. Job outlook statistics may have been updated since publication. Please visit the website for updated job outlook statistics. Average salary is over $59,000 per year* Job opportunities are predicted to grow by over 38% from 2012 to 2022*

5 Electronic Medical Records Technician Program Type: Diploma Offered in: Atlanta, Orlando, and Delray Beach EMR students are trained to perform medical billing and coding, Microsoft office software, computerized record keeping administration, electronic health records, and systems management. Our classes are unsurpassed in terms of personal attention and student preparation. We are committed to academic excellence that ensures high-quality and hands-on instruction leading to superior patient care and medical record management. Our facilities are equipped with industry current technology. Our staff and instructors are skilled, experienced professionals in medical records administration. Each of our graduates is fully trained and prepared to immediately work as an electronic medical records management technician. Instructors with professional experience in the medical record keeping industry Hands-on work with the administration of medical records Training on the most industry current software in the workforce Physician s offices Outpatient medical facilities Clinics Billing Company *According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook ( Median salary figures as of May $35,880 in Florida. $35,450 in Georgia. Job outlook statistics may have been updated since publication. Please visit the website for updated job outlook statistics. Average salary is over $35,000 per year* Job opportunities are predicted to grow by over 21% from 2010 to 2020*

6 Medical Assistant Program Type: Diploma Offered in: Orlando and Delray Beach Start your journey to become a Medical Assistant today! Our Medical Assisting students are trained to perform clinical procedures that include: medication administration, injections, EKGs, assisting with minor surgical procedures, phlebotomy and lab procedures, ensuring image quality, and operating imaging equipment. Our classes are unsurpassed in terms of personal attention and student preparation. We are committed to academic and clinical excellence that ensures high-quality, hands-on instruction leading to superior patient care. Our facilities are equipped with industry standard technology and medical equipment. Our staff and instructors are skilled, experienced professionals in their field. Each of our graduates is fully trained and prepared to immediately work as a healthcare professional. As a fully trained Advanced Medical Assistant who can also perform basic X-Rays, you ll have an advantage in finding employment at a variety of medical offices. Hands-on experience in our clinical laboratories Training on the most advanced machinery in the workforce Physician s offices Clinics * According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook ( Job outlook statistics may have been updated since publication. Please visit the website for updated job outlook statistics. Job opportunities are predicted to grow by over 28% from 2012 to 2022*

7 Nursing Assistant Program Type: Diploma Offered in: Orlando Begin your career path to become a Nursing Assistant today! Our Nursing Assistant students are trained through clinical rotations along with detailed experience in medical facilities. Our classes are unsurpassed in terms of personal attention and student preparation. We are committed to academic and clinical excellence that ensures high-quality and hands-on instruction leading to superior patient care. Our facilities are equipped with industry standard technology and medical equipment. Our staff and instructors are skilled, experienced professionals in their field. Each of our graduates is fully trained and prepared to immediately work as a healthcare professional. Hands-on experience at clinical laboratories 40-hour externship in a long-term care facility Nursing and residential care facilities Community care centers * According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook ( Job outlook statistics may have been updated since publication. Please visit the website for updated job outlook statistics. Job opportunities are predicted to grow by over 20% from 2012 to 2022*

8 Patient Care Technician Program Type: Diploma Offered in: Orlando and Delray Beach Are you ready to start your journey towards a career as a Patient Care Technician? Our Patient Care Technician students are trained through clinical rotations along with detailed experience in medical facilities. Our classes are unsurpassed in terms of personal attention and student preparation. We are committed to academic and clinical excellence that ensures high-quality and handson instruction leading to superior patient care. Our facilities are equipped with state-of-theart technology and medical equipment. Our staff and instructors are skilled, experienced professionals in their field. Each of our graduates is fully trained and prepared to immediately work as a healthcare professional. Hands-on experience at clinical laboratories Preparation for the certification exam through NHA Nursing Homes Long-term care facilities * According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook ( Job outlook statistics may have been updated since publication. Please visit the website for updated job outlook statistics. Job opportunities are predicted to grow by over 20% from 2012 to 2022*

9 Phlebotomy Technician Program Type: Diploma Offered in: Atlanta, Orlando and Delray Beach Start your journey to a new career today! In less than three months, you can be fully trained to work in a healthcare facility as a professional Phlebotomy Technician. Our classes are unsurpassed in terms of personal attention and student preparation. We are committed to academic and clinical excellence that ensures high-quality and handson instruction leading to superior patient care. Our facilities are equipped with up-to-date technology and medical equipment. Our staff and instructors are skilled, experienced professionals in their field. Each of our graduates is fully trained and prepared to immediately work as a healthcare professional.. Hands-on experience at clinical laboratories. Training on the most advanced machinery in the workforce. Physician s offices Outpatient centers Testing centers Healthcare laboratories *According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook ( Job outlook statistics may have been updated since publication. Please visit the website for updated job outlook statistics. Job opportunities are predicted to grow by over 26% from 2012 to 2022*

10 Practical Nursing Program Type: Diploma Offered in: Orlando and Delray Beach Apply to our Practical Nursing program today! Our Practical Nursing students will be trained through clinical rotations along with detailed experience in medical facilities. Our classes are unsurpassed in terms of personal attention and student preparation. We are committed to academic and clinical excellence that ensures high-quality and handson instruction leading to superior patient care. Our facilities are equipped with current technology and medical equipment. Our staff and instructors are skilled, experienced professionals in their field. Each of our graduates is fully trained and prepared to immediately work as a healthcare professional. Hands-on experience at clinical laboratories Preparation for the NCLEX-PN exam Nursing care facilities Community care facilities Home healthcare services * According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook ( Median salary figures as of May 2013: $41,300 in Florida, $37,300 in Georgia. Job outlook statistics may have been updated since publication. Please visit the website for updated job outlook statistics. Average salary is over $37,000 per year* Job opportunities are predicted to grow by over 24% from 2012 to 2022*

11 Radiologic Technology Program Type: Associate Degree Offered in: Atlanta and Delray Beach Start your journey to become a Radiologic Technologist today! Our Radiologic Technology students are trained through clinical rotations, along with detailed experience in medical facilities. Our classes are unsurpassed in terms of personal attention and student preparation. We are committed to academic and clinical excellence that ensures high-quality, hands-on instruction leading to superior patient care. Our facilities are equipped with industry standard technology and medical equipment. Our staff and instructors are skilled, experienced professionals in their field. Each of our graduates is fully trained and prepared to immediately work as a healthcare professional and take any necessary additional certification exams. Hands-on experience at clinical healthcare facilities Training on industry standard technology Physician s offices Clinics Diagnostic imaging centers * According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook ( Median salary figures as of May 2013: $50,740 in Florida, $51,430 in Georgia. Job outlook statistics may have been updated since publication. Please visit the website for updated job outlook statistics. Average salary is over $50,000 per year* Job opportunities are predicted to grow by over 20% from 2012 to 2022*

12 Radiation Therapy Program Type: Associate Degree Offered in: Atlanta and Delray Beach Get the necessary training to become a Radiation Therapist at Cambridge. Our Radiation Therapy students are trained through clinical rotations and detailed experience in medical facilities. Our classes are unsurpassed in terms of personal attention and student preparation. We are committed to academic and clinical excellence that ensures high-quality and handson instruction leading to superior patient care. Our facilities are equipped with state-of-theart technology and medical equipment. Our staff and instructors are skilled, experienced professionals in their field. Each of our graduates is fully trained and prepared to immediately work as a healthcare professional. Hands-on experience at clinical healthcare facilities Preparation for the ARRT Registry Examination Physician s offices Clinics Outpatient centers * According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook ( Median salary figures as of May 2013: $80,310 in Florida, $80,040 in Georgia. Job outlook statistics may have been updated since publication. Please visit the website for updated job outlook statistics. Average salary is over $77,000 per year* Job opportunities are predicted to grow by over 23% from 2012 to 2022*

13 Excellence in Healthcare Education. Campuses in Atlanta, Orlando and Palm Beach