The Westerly Education Center will soon offer a new program to train enrollees to become certified medical assistants.

Medical assistants are health care professionals who help doctors in clinics, medical offices, and hospitals. They may make your appointment, take your vital signs, and draw your blood. A medical ...

SAN BERNARDINO >> Edilma Ramirez was overwhelmed, at first, with the complex vocabulary one encounters in the medical field. “It’s a lot to take in,” said Ramirez, 19, one of the first 12 students at ...

For Alisha Reinosa, a single mom on welfare raising two young children, the events of Sept. 11 gave her inspiration to help others – and a career path. “I said, ‘I just can’t sit around here and not ...

MENLO PARK, Calif. (KGO) -- Felicia Hall was one week into her classes at JobTrain in Menlo Park when businesses and schools in the Bay Area had to close in mid-March. She had hoped to begin an ...

Nearly two dozen Santa Barbara City College students received their certificates of completion last week for the Medical Assistant Training Program through SBCC’s Career Skills Institute. (Brooke ...