24/03/2026
BECOME A STERILE PROCESSING TECHNICIAN also called Central sterile technician (Program coming soon)
WHAT ARE THE DUTIES?
A sterile processing technician (also called a central Sterile Technician) plays a critical behind-the-scenes role in healthcare by ensuring all medical instruments and equipment are clean, safe, and ready for patient use. Their duties typically include:
🔹 Cleaning & Decontamination
* Collecting used instruments from operating rooms and clinical areas
* Thoroughly cleaning and disinfecting instruments using manual and automated methods
* Removing blood, tissue, and other contaminants safely
🔹 Inspection & Assembly
* Inspecting instruments for cleanliness, damage, or wear
* Assembling surgical trays and instrument sets according to specific procedures
* Ensuring all items are complete and functioning properly
🔹 Sterilization
* Operating sterilization equipment (e.g., steam autoclaves, low-temperature sterilizers)
* Packaging instruments in a way that maintains sterility
* Monitoring sterilization cycles to ensure effectiveness
🔹 Storage & Distribution
* Storing sterile supplies in controlled environments
* Tracking inventory and restocking supplies
* Distributing sterile instruments to operating rooms and departments as needed
🔹 Documentation & Compliance
* Maintaining accurate records of sterilization processes
* Following strict infection control policies and safety regulations
* Ensuring compliance with healthcare standards and protocols
🔹 Equipment Maintenance
* Performing routine checks on sterilization machines
* Reporting malfunctions or issues promptly
They are essential for preventing infections and ensuring patient safety every surgical procedure depends on their precision and attention to detail.
More information will follow.
24/03/2026
BECOME A STERILE PROCESSING TECHNICIAN
TSCMI is moving in a new direction, one that will empower you to pursue exciting opportunities in healthcare. Stay tuned!
If this is something you’re interested in, please email us with the subject line *“NEW PROGRAM”* to be among the first to receive updates and secure your space in class.
Kindly note that tuition, duration, and course hours have not yet been finalized.
02/03/2026
What is the role/duties of a Certified Patient Care Technician?
Duties may vary by location or facility
A Certified Patient Care Technician (CPCT) is a multi-skilled healthcare professional who provides direct bedside care to patients under the supervision of nurses and physicians. They combine clinical skills with compassionate support to ensure patient comfort, safety, and well-being.
🔹 Core Roles & Duties of a Certified Patient Care Technician
1️⃣ Direct Patient Care
Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs): bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding
Help patients with mobility (turning, repositioning, ambulating)
Assist with toileting and hygiene needs
Provide emotional support and companionship
2️⃣ Monitoring & Recording
Measure and record vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, respiration)
Monitor oxygen levels
Record intake and output
Observe and report changes in patient condition
3️⃣ Clinical Support Skills
Collect urine or other specimens
Perform basic wound care
Assist with catheter care
4️⃣ Safety & Infection Control
Follow standard precautions
Maintain a clean and safe environment
Prevent falls and injuries
Properly dispose of medical waste
5️⃣ Collaboration & Communication
Report patient updates to nurses
Document care provided
Support physicians and nurses during procedures
Communicate clearly with patients and families
02/03/2026
What is the role or duties of a Certified Phlebotomy Technician?
Duties may differ by location or facility.
A Phlebotomy Technician (Phlebotomist) is a trained healthcare professional responsible for drawing blood from patients for laboratory testing, transfusions, donations, or research. They play a critical role in the diagnostic process, as many medical decisions depend on accurate blood test results.
🔹 Core Duties of a Phlebotomy Technician
1️⃣ Blood Collection
Perform venipuncture (drawing blood from veins)
Perform capillary punctures (finger sticks or heel sticks)
Collect specimens safely and accurately
2️⃣ Patient Preparation
Verify patient identity
Explain procedures to patients
Help reduce patient anxiety
Position patients properly for collection
3️⃣ Specimen Handling
Label samples correctly
Process and prepare specimens for transport
Ensure proper storage conditions
Complete required documentation
4️⃣ Safety & Infection Control
Follow universal precautions
Use proper PPE (gloves, etc.)
Dispose of sharps safely
Maintain a clean work environment
5️⃣ Administrative Tasks
Maintain records
Track collected specimens
Monitor supply inventory
02/03/2026
What is the Role/duties of a Medical Administrative Assistant?
Where They Work?
Doctor’s offices
Clinics
Hospitals
Diagnostic centers
Long-term care facilities
A Medical Administrative Assistant is often the first point of contact in a healthcare setting, playing a vital role in creating a professional and welcoming environment while keeping operations organized and compliant.
A Medical Administrative Assistant (MAA) is responsible for managing the front-office operations of a healthcare facility. They ensure that the administrative side of a medical office runs smoothly and efficiently while supporting patients and healthcare providers.
🔹 Core Duties of a Medical Administrative Assistant
1️⃣ Patient Reception & Communication
Greet patients and visitors
Answer phone calls and schedule appointments
Verify patient information
Provide basic office information
2️⃣ Medical Records Management
Maintain and update patient files
Ensure confidentiality of records
Manage electronic health records (EHR)
File laboratory and diagnostic reports
3️⃣ Billing & Insurance Processing
Process insurance claims
Verify insurance coverage
Collect co-pays and payments
Prepare invoices and receipts
4️⃣ Administrative Support
Prepare correspondence and reports
Manage physician schedules
Coordinate referrals
Order office supplies
5️⃣ Compliance & Confidentiality
Follow privacy laws and regulations
Maintain professional communication
Ensure accurate documentation
02/03/2026
What is the role/duties of a Pharmacy Technician?
Each local Pharmacy duties may differ based on skill or task given per location.
A pharmacy technician works under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist to help prepare and dispense medications safely and efficiently. They play a vital support role in both retail and hospital pharmacy settings.
🔹 Core Duties of a Pharmacy Technician
1️⃣ Assisting with Prescription Processing
Receive and review prescription orders
Enter patient information into the pharmacy system
Prepare and label medications accurately
2️⃣ Medication Preparation
Count, measure, pour, and package medications
Prepare compounded medications (in some settings)
Ensure proper storage of drugs
3️⃣ Customer & Patient Service
Greet and assist customers
Answer basic questions (non-clinical)
Direct medication-related questions to the pharmacist
4️⃣ Inventory Management
Monitor stock levels
Order and restock medications (According to specific locations)
Check for expired medications
5️⃣ Administrative Tasks
Process insurance claims
Handle billing and payments
Maintain patient records confidentially
28/02/2026
**Final Week to Enroll!**
Secure your spot today with a $250.00 enrollment fee.
**Requirements:**
* Two (2) Government-issued IDs
* Completion of the online registration form
* Strong mathematics ability
* Critical thinking skills
* Willingness to learn and adapt to a hybrid learning environment
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