By Melissa Voelker
Health care administration includes many duties and jobs. Whether it is admitting patients to a hospital or clinic, answering phones, scheduling appointments or making sure that billing and payments are handled appropriately, there are many entry-level jobs that can be found in the health care administration field. An admitting clerk is usually responsible for direct contact and information...
By Radell
If you are a licensed practical nurse (LPN) or licensed vocational nurse (LVN), you have undergone formal training and passed the national licensing exam, as well as any state licensing exam required to work in your field. That doesn't automatically qualify you as a licensed phlebotomist, however. Phlebotomists are trained specifically in drawing and collecting blood--this is much different...
By SKetcham
Asking for a promotion is a daunting idea for many people. To be successful, you must prepare ahead of time and provide compelling reasons why you deserve the promotion. You must convince your supervisor or human resources department that you can handle the increased responsibility. While there is no "proper" way to ask for a promotion, there are a number of tips on asking for a...
By Shelley Moore
A locum tenens physician works on a temporary basis, substituting for a doctor on vacation or leave or filling in until a physician is hired for a vacancy. A Latin phrase meaning "one holding the place," "locum tenens" work offers physicians an alternative to full-time permanent employment. A locum tenens physician usually works on contract with a placement agency....