Ultrasound Students Learn Hands-On During Clinicals
Some of our Ultrasound Technician students have recently begun their time working on their clinical hours for the Caris College Diagnostic Medical Sonography program. Some of the second-year students have recently shared some of their thoughts as they set out on their second and final year in the accelerated Sonography program. During their time in the Sonography […]
Caris College To Attend UPS College & Career Expo
Caris College will be attending the UPS College & Career Expo on September 11th and 12th. This is the regions largest education and job fair, with more than 10,000 attendees accepted to attend. Students in their junior and senior years, from all counties in Kentucky, will be amongst those attending the College and Career Expo. With both education […]
7 Back to School Tips for Furthering Your Education
The back to school season is already here as summer has flown by! Are you looking to head back to school this fall? Caris College has a few helpful tips for you if you are considering taking the next steps to further your education. Taking the step to further your education in a post-secondary institution […]
Now Accepting Financial Aid, For Those Who Qualify!
Caris College is excited to announce we are now accepting financial aid for those looking to use Title IV funding to further their education and work in the career field of their choice! Students interested in enrolling in our Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Patient Care Technician or Comprehensive Dental Assisting programs can now complete their FAFSA to see what funding is available, for […]
PCT VS. CNA: A Students Perspective
PCT VS. CNA: ONE STUDENTS JOURNEY Autumn, a current Patient Care Technician student at Caris College, is currently working as a Certified Nursing Assistant at a long-term care nursing home. Autumn said there is a big difference when comparing the job responsibilities and duties of a Patient Care Technician (PCT) and a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). She said […]
Considering a Career Change? Here Are 5 Things to Ask Yourself First
5 things to consider before you take that next step. When considering a career change there are a lot of questions you should take into consideration before you take that big step. Below are five of those questions you should ask yourself. Do The Hours Work For Me? The medical profession you choose determines the […]
Certified PCT’s Are In Demand: Be One Of Us!
What Career Path Will You Choose? “I have always wanted to work in the medical field… especially in a Hospital. When I chose Caris College and the Patient Care Tech program as my new career I knew I would be able to fulfill that desire! I am looking forward to utilizing all of my certifications that I […]
Considering night classes but have other family commitments? Try these 7 tips to schedule school in your life.
It is very easy to say to yourself “I can’t go back to school! I have a job, kids, husband, and responsibilities. There’s no way it’s going to happen.” At Caris College we offer night classes and our seats are full with Dental Assisting and Patient Care Technician students just like you. Learning in class, […]
What are Patient Care Technicians responsible for?
If you’ve ever been in a hospital or clinic, you have been around Patient Care Technicians. Patient Care Techs are the people who work with nurses and doctors, and they work directly with patients to help them feel safe and comfortable. Providing Direct Patient Care During the Patient Care Technician program at Caris College’s, Jeffersonville, IN campus, […]
Patient Care Technician Programs near Louisville KY
When you choose Caris College, your new career as a Patient Care Technician can begin in as little as seven months. Our curriculum is balanced between lecture, lab work, and real life healthcare settings, so you get the education and hands-on training you need. This extensive training will give you the knowledge, skills, and confidence […]