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Health Professionals
jobs and descriptions
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| respiratory therapist res-PIR-ah-toh-ree THER-ah-pist | specially trained in treating patient’s respiratory issues under the guidance of a health care provider |
| registered nurse (RN) REH-jis-terd NIRS | an advanced level nurse who has completed an associate’s or bachelor’s degree; often assists with patient care planning and patient education |
| medical assistant MED-ih-kal ah-SIS-tant | trained to carry out basic administrative and clinical tasks under the guidance of a health care provider |
| pathologist pah-THAWL-oh-jist | a physician with special training in both evaluating the causes and effects of disease and in laboratory medicine |
| phlebotomist fle-BAWT-oh-mist | trained in the removal of blood from the body for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes |
| radiologist ray-dee-AWL-oh-just | a physician specially trained in evaluating images of the body to diagnose illness or injury |
| ultrasonagrapher UL-trah-soh-NAWG-rah-fer | trained in performing ultrasound imaging on a patient |
| pharmacist FAR-mah-sist | trained and licensed in preparing and dispensing medicine |
| patient service coordinator PAY-shent SIR-vis coh-OR-dih-nay-tor | handles administrative tasks and coordinates patient care |
| medical transcriptionist MED-ih-kal tranz-KRIP-shon-ist | trained in converting the voice-recorded dictations of health care providers into text format |
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