AMTI Update

A special thanks to all the nurses who work so hard to educate at the Arizona Medical Training Institute.  They put in many hours of instruction to make our CNA and Caregiver students the best in the state!  Thank you to all of you for the work you do!!!!!! Learn more about Nurses Week Here. ... Read More

A special thanks to all of our instructors at AMTI.  We often receive thank you notes from CNA students who are grateful to our CNA instructors. This week one of our Phlebotomy instructors received a card from her class that we would like to share.  Thank you Carrie for your dedication and hard work in the phlebotomy program.... Read More

Bloodletting was a procedure dating all the way back to early Egyptians and Greeks.  Some theories stated that disease or other aliments were caused by an imbalance in your blood and by cutting into a vein with a sharp instrument and releasing the blood they attempted to rid the body of excess blood that was thought to contain the disease or to provide a calming effect to the inflicted.  There are some record cases where this was thought to actually be a benefit to the patient but many other cases where it did much more harm than help.  It is even believed that excessive bloodletting contributed to the death of George Washington in 1799.   There are thought to be only three known photographs of this early form of phlebotomy and you can see two of them here from around 1860, courtesy of Burns Medical Archive.... Read More

Visiting Angels of West Mesa is looking for Certified Nursing Assistants or Certified Caregivers.  The position is for a Part-time Caregiver – Non-medical Homecare.  The purpose of the position is that the caregiver performs services for the client as necessary to maintain the personal comfort of the client.  Visiting Angels has clients primarily in Mesa, Apache Junction, Gold Canyon, Queen Creek, Chandler, Ahwatukee, Tempe and Florence.... Read More

We are pleased to announce the addition of LabCorp and Sonora Quest Labs to the list of Phlebotomy externship sites available to students at the Arizona Medical Training Institute. This is an exciting development for the school and especially for our phlebotomy students, many of whom will have externship opportunities at these prestigious and well-respected institutions. The addition of these facilities speaks to the ongoing hard work and dedication of our staff, instructors and students in representing the high standards that we strive to achieve and maintain at the Arizona Medical Training Institute. Please take time to learn more about how our Phlebotomy program is different and how our dedication to service, professionalism and education is reflected in the outstanding quality of our student body.... Read More

Check out this awesome study tool called StudyBlue. You can now take your flashcards with you on any smartphone, iPAD or other Apple or Android mobile devices. The app is completely free and all AMTI’s CNA and Phlebotomy flashcard sets are available.... Read More

This Saturday, January 14th, LabCorp is hosting a Job Fair in Phoenix.   Onsite interviews will be conducted for all Laboratory positions including Laboratory Supervisor, Medical Technologists,
Medical Technicians, Laboratory Assistants, Customer Service Representatives, Phlebotomists and Phlebotomy Supervisor.... Read More

In nursing assistant training programs there were approximately 5,355 first-time candidates tested in Arizona in 2011.  Here at Arizona Medical Training Institute we tested 757 students alone, 14% of the total number of students tested in the state, and we are proud to report we had exceptional pass rate percentages.... Read More