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Career opportunities in healthcare fields are growing as Americans are growing older, living longer, and requiring more healthcare. Job growth is expected in a variety of health careers. So If you enjoy bringing out the best in people, pursing an academic career in healthcare is a great way to make a lasting difference.

Caregiving
A quick certificate that prepares you to care for people in private homes, healthcare agencies and facilities. Information about quick healthcare training and continuing education classes:

Chemical Dependency Studies
Introduction to basic theories of drug/alcohol use and abuse, and explores the scope of chemical substance dependency.

Health Occupations
Provides training for entry level healthcare employees, with certificates for those who are already working or not yet working in healthcare.

Medical Assisting
Medical assistants work with physicians and other healthcare providers, contributing support services in the office or laboratory.

Medical Fields - Preprofessional
Students planning a career in medicine, medical technology, dentistry, pharmacy or veterinary can begin their studies at LCC and gain a solid foundation in the basic sciences required in those fields.

Medical Office Careers
Find Business Technology careers in Medical Reception, Medical Billing and Coding, and more.

Nursing
The LCC Nursing Program is committed to providing excellence in nursing education, which encompasses holistic caring, respect for individuality and diversity, accountability and responsibility, critical thinking, and clinical expertise.

For more information about each Field of Study see:

Related Clubs and Organizations

Some interesting healthcare career Web sites: