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Health Aides Training Overview

A health aide takes care of the everyday or routine care of patients in a variety of healthcare facilities. They may also take care of maintenance and provide general assistance in these facilities or laboratories. They may also be called orderlies, nursing aides, patient care technicians, patient care assistants (PCA) or attendants. They work under the direct supervision of medical and nursing personnel. Training requirements for health aids vary depending on institution. Most employees expect a high school diploma. Some employers provide on-the-job training. Vocational/technical institutes, high schools and nursing care institutes provide formal training.

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Areas of study you may find at A.T. Still University of Health Sciences include:
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