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Medical Assistant

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Thursday | March 19, 2026

Student Spotlight: Janay Curtis

Career Program: Medical AssistantOriginally From: Racine, WI Current Residence: Appleton, WI Year Started at FVTC: 2024 Why did you choose this career program? My grandmother became disabled when I was in the second grade, and I helped take care of her. I grew a passion for it and have been following my heart in this field

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Thursday | September 28, 2023

A Hands-On Preview of Open House 2023

Health programs highlighted in lead-up to event We’re just days away from Open House 2023 and we are giving you a sneak peek of what you will see if you attend. FOX11’s Good Day Wisconsin recently visited campus and showed its viewers what hands-on training looks like for students enrolled in one of our many Health Science programs. We

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Wednesday | November 30, 2022

Celebrating our Graduates: Emily Gauthier

Career Program: Medical AssistantOriginally From: AppletonCurrent Residence: NeenahAge: 30Attended FVTC: Fall 2021 – Fall 2022 Why did you choose to study this field? Prior to entering the Medical Assistant program, I was in a completely different career in the education field. In that field, I was the leader, but as I have grown and learned more about myself while attending the

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Tuesday | January 11, 2022

Fast Track to a Healthcare Career

Hands-on classes prepped Shaquita Martin for a rewarding career as a Medical Assistant.  Shaquita Martin was looking for a program she could complete in a short amount of time and make a decent salary. “I was working jobs I wasn’t happy with, and needed to find a career that would provide both a stable income

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Thursday | November 14, 2019

Developing the Workforce: ThedaCare

Fall 2019 Training from Within ThedaCare’s own workforce filling internal need for medical assistants. Medical assistants are becoming critical to health care. “The medical assistant role is growing exponentially, and the pool of applicants is insufficient to meet the demand,” says Sara Bell, director of clinical training & education at ThedaCare. Seeing an opportunity, ThedaCare reached