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Ways to earn more or open doors

• Medical billing specialist

  Knowing your province's billing codes cold makes you valuable. Some clinics pay extra for it.

• Office manager

  Running a multi-doctor clinic: staff, supplies, schedules. The usual step up.

• Health information management diploma

  A 2-year program that leads to hospital records jobs with much better pay.

• Unit clerk in a hospital

  The ward version of the job, on a union grid with a pension.