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allied health fields
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occupational disciplines in which professional involved with the delivery of healthcare or related services assist physicians with diagnosis, treatment, & care of patients in many different specialty areas.
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benefits
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services or payments provided under a health plan, employee plan, or some other agreement, including programs such as health insurance, pensions, retirement planning, & many other options that may be offered to employees of a company or organization.
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certification
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the attesting of something as being true as represented or as meeting a standard; the result of having been tested, usually by a third party, and awarded a certificate based on proven knowledge.
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continuing education units (CEUs)
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credits for course, classes, or seminars related to to an individual's profession that are designed to promoted education & to keep the professional up to date on current procedures & trends in the field; CEUs often an required for licensing.
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cross training
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training in more than one area so that a multitude of duties may be performed by performed by one person or so that substitutions of personnel may be made in an emergency or at other necessary times.
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externship (or internship)
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a training program that is part of the medical assisting course of study in an educational institution; this part of training of study ; the term are interchanged in some areas of the country.
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intangibles
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qualities that cannot be perceived, especially by touch, or cannot be precisely identified or realized by the mind.
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invasive
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involving entry into living body, as by incision or insertion of an instrument
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perks
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extra advantages or benefits of working in a specific job that may or may not be commonplace in the particular profession; a shorten form of perquisites.
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phlebotomy
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an invasive procedure used to obtain a blood specimen for testing, experimentation, or diagnosis of disease.
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profit sharing
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offer of a part of a company's profits to employees or other designated individuals or groups.
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stock options
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offers of stocks for purchase to a certain group of individuals or certain groups, such as employees of a for-profit hospital.
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versatile
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embracing a variety of subjects, fields or skills; having a wide range of abilities.
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