Entry-level healthcare careers

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Have fun, meet friends, and acquire skills and training for a healthcare career! Interested in a career as a healthcare professional? Entry-level training courses at PCC’s Health Professionals help you jump-start a healthcare career in a field that offers job security and living wages. Find the entry-level courses we offer below.

Need help deciding your healthcare career path?

Discover healthcare career options with our free guide, Exploring Entry-Level Healthcare Opportunities. In it, you’ll learn about:

A day in the life of each job
What to expect from your career
Estimated salaries
Training opportunities
And much more!

Entry-level healthcare career courses

Sterile Processing Technician

Sterile processing technicians stock, sterilize, package, and prepare tools and equipment used in surgical procedures.

Phlebotomy Technician

Phlebotomists collect and process blood and urine specimens, assuring patient comfort with routine procedures.

Nursing Assistant

The Nursing Assistant program teaches hands-on skills that students will use every day to provide patients with exceptional health care.

Professional Medical Coding

Medical coders translate healthcare services into universal medical codes for doctors and insurance companies.

Patient Access Specialist

Patient Access Specialists provide customer service, maintain patient safety, and deliver critical parts of the healthcare revenue cycle.

Optician Assistant Training

Train online, with three Saturdays in a classroom, toward becoming an American Board of Opticianry (ABO) Certified Dispensing Optician.

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