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Healthcare Careers

TermDefinition
administrator a person legally vested with the right of administration of an estate
aide a person who acts as an assistant
anesthesiologist a physician specializing in anesthesiology
cardiologist the person who studies the heart and its action and diseases
caretaker one that gives physical or emotional care and support
chiropractor licensed health-care professional who treats disorders chiefly of the musculoskeletal system especially through the manual adjustment or manipulation of the spinal vertebrae to correct nervous system dysfunction
counselor person who gives advice or counseling
dentist one who is skilled in and licensed to practice the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases, injuries, and malformations of the teeth, jaws, and mouth and who makes and inserts false teeth
dietitian a specialist in dietetics
hygienist a person who studies a science of the establishment and maintenance of health
obstetrician a physician specializing in obstetrics
optician a person who reads prescriptions for visual correction, orders lenses, and dispenses eyeglasses and contact lenses
optometrist a specialist licensed to practice optometry
orderly arranged or disposed in some order or pattern
pathologist a specialist in pathology
pediatrician a specialist in pediatrics
pharmacist person licensed to engage in pharmacy with duties including dispensing prescription drugs, monitoring drug interactions, administering vaccines, and counseling patients regarding the effects and proper usage of drugs and dietary supplements
physician a person trained in the art of healing
psychiatrist a medical doctor who diagnoses and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders
radiologist physician specializing in medical radiology
sonographer a person specializing in the use of ultrasound for diagnostic medical imaging or licensed to use imaging equipment that transmits high-frequency sound waves to produce images or videos of internal body orga
surgeon a medical specialist who practices surgery : a physician trained and qualified to perform surgical procedures
technologist the practical application of knowledge especially in a particular area
therapist an individual specializing in the therapeutic medical treatment of impairment, injury, disease, or disorder
trainer a person who trains someone or something
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