If you’ve taken any prescription medications, you’ve no doubt interacted with a pharmacy technician. These professionals are most recognizable as the folks at your local drug store – handing you a prescription bag and ringing up your purchase on the cash register.

In our GO AFTER IT blog series, you'll meet fellow students and grads who committed themselves to chasing their dreams and proving it pays to GO AHEAD toward better opportunities -- no matter the obstacles to be overcome.

Pharmacy Technician student Julie Mustin is a renaissance woman. She has worked as a trucker for a decade, raised a special needs child as a single mother, and earned a teaching assistant diploma through Ashworth College – all at the same time and without giving up her job or her social life.

The healthcare field has some high-demand job openings,, and maybe you’ve thought about getting in on the boom but hesitated because the cost of education can be so expensive. Maybe you’ve read stories about students who graduated from college with a mountain of student loan debt to pay off.

Medical billing and coding school may help develop valuable skills even if you choose not to test for your certification.

Start preparing to earn your Medical Office Assistant Career Diploma with Ashworth College. As a medical office assistant, you’ll help keep medical offices organized and efficient. Learn the skills that may help you enter the growing healthcare field.