– Medical assistant demand is growing, but hiring remains difficult as practices face workforce shortages, changing expectations, and preparation gaps. – People, trends, and ideas shaping allied healthcare. From NPS Welcome to the first edition of the NPS Allied Health Brief, our new monthly look at the people, trends, and
– Scaled scoring, a crucial component for providing a fair and accurate assessment of each candidate’s abilities. – At National Performance Specialists (NPS), we are committed to upholding the highest standards in allied healthcare certification. A crucial aspect of this commitment is our robust and scientifically grounded exam scoring process.
Allied health professionals are playing an increasingly critical role in providing quality and compassionate care for patients. From hospitals to long-term care facilities, patient care technicians (PCTs) find themselves delivering direct care as well as support services for physicians, nurses, and other medical staff. To get started, PCTs are required
– New programing diversifies options for allied health professionals – National Performance Specialists (NPS), a leading allied health certification agency and education advocate, today announced the availability of its national certification program for patient care technicians (PCTs). The program will help these allied health professionals take their careers to
– Leading certification provider centralizes allied health programs for phlebotomy and EKG in commitment to expanded access and member opportunity. – National Phlebotomy Services (NPS), a leading phlebotomy certification agency and education advocate, today announced its rebranding under the new name of National Performance Specialists. The change reflects the
– Nuanced healthcare roles can sound the same at first, but the training and specialization make them quite different from each other. – If you’re thinking about a career as an EKG technician, you’ll probably come across other allied health terms during your research. One other specialty that can
– Whether adding onto your allied health credentials or looking to pivot to something completely new, the transition to phlebotomy technician has never been simpler – Career paths are rarely set in stone for any of us. We may start out in one only to realize that a different
– Explore what you need to know to get started in this high-demand allied health field, from education to certification – Deciding to become an EKG technician gives you an opportunity to contribute to the health and well-being of people who need critical patient care services. While doctors diagnose
– Understanding the difference between these two educational outcomes can make the difference in employment opportunities for phlebotomy technicians – One of the great things about entering the phlebotomy field is that it does not require a typical four-year degree path, which can be time consuming and cost-prohibitive to