Personal Statement: Pursuing A Rewarding Career

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When I first started college back in my home country, I was not clear what field I’m going to pursue but I knew deep in my heart I love to record and organize any kind of data but I also had the passion in Science especially in Health Major. But the scholarship that I passed only offered Education and Sea farer courses. I did not have much option so I grabbed the education field and took the General Science Major. Although it was not my first choice, I studied hard and graduated the Secondary Education with flying colors. After my graduation, I knew I would not be teaching Science because I knew there’s something that I have to do. When I came here in America I searched a lot of courses that fits my lifestyle and my budget. I tried Accountancy, Medical Assistant, Physician Assistant, …show more content…
I got so scared and I was wondering why the doctors and the hospital cannot able to revive her. Was there anything they missed to do or something they have not done. All of those things were playing in my mind. Some of my friends are working in the hospitals and clinics as a nurse and they told me that it is a rewarding career. As much as I wanted, I just can’t bear having a direct contact with the patients. It is difficult for me to see them weak and helpless. My heart is not strong enough to be their caregiver. I feel like I will be the first one to go than the patients. But my heart and soul is still there where I want to be. I still want to fulfill my passion with the health care field. So to start changing my life and my future, I enrolled in Medical Billing and Coding and did my best to do better. Before I was finished with Medical Billing and Coding certification, I decided to pursue with the Health Information Management. I did not think twice of doing this because I knew it is the best way to step my foot in the

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