The Western PA Region needs nurses. Here are a few reasons nursing may be the perfect career path for you. Job stability: The healthcare industry is one of the fastest-growing industries in the world, and the demand for nurses is expected to continue to increase as the population ages. Flexibility: Nursing offers a lot of...Read More
Hear from graduates, Courtney Hilderbrand and Jamie Divelbliss about their experiences in the Penn Commercial Medical Assistant program. Working as a medical assistant is an important role to the health care team, and is an experience like no other. In today’s health care workforce, medical assistants are becoming increasingly relied upon by both doctors and...Read More
Interested in a career in health care? Hear from our Medical Office/Billing and Coding lead instructor Denise Musolino! Check out the Penn Commercial difference and our hands-on learning experience. Learn more about our programs at https://penncommercial.edu/Read More
“I want my students to leave (Penn Commercial) as the best nurse they can possibly be starting in the field. I always tell them they should treat their patients like they are the person they love the most in the world.” Hear more from our Director of Practical Nursing Sandy Phillips on her experiences, her...Read More
Professional Development is Key at the Annual Conference of the American Association of Medical Assistants For medical assistants, as with most other professional fields within the health care industry, learning doesn’t stop when they complete their degree or certificate program and graduate. It’s a lifelong endeavor that involves consistently adding to your base of knowledge...Read More
In case you haven’t noticed, there’s been a lot of buzz about health care in the news over the past several months. And the only thing we really know with 100 percent certainty is that health care is, and will always be, one of the most important sectors of America’s economy. Not to mention that...Read More
Visiting a physician’s office, medical clinic, hospital, or other health care setting is a reality for virtually everyone. It can’t be avoided. And most of the time, what goes unnoticed is the complex nature of the health care team — people who are all working together to ensure that patients get the care they need...Read More
Healthcare is one of the largest industries in America, both in terms of revenue generated and the number of people employed. The industry is on pace to be the largest job sector in the country by 2019. The aging baby boomer population is a major contributor to the increased need for health care services and...Read More
