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Careers Descriptions

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admitting clerk/officer   assigning rooms, maintaining records and obtain and process information  
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cardiovascular technologist   assist with cardiac surgeries and perform test to check circulation of blood vessels.  
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dental assistant   work under the supervision of dentists and prepare patients for examinations.  
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funeral director   provide support to the survivors; interview the family of the deceased to establish details of the funeral ceremonies  
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phlebotomist   individual who collects blood and prepares it for tests  
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medical assistant   work under the supervision of physicians; prepare patients for examinations; take vital signs and medical histories  
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massage therapist   Use the technique of muscle relaxation to treat injuries.  
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athletic trainer   specializes in prevention and treatment of athletic injuries and rehab to athletes.  
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dentist (DMDs or DDSs)   a doctor who specializes in diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases of the teeth and gums.  
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emergency medical technician/paramedic   provide pre-hospital care, along with in-depth patient assessment  
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healthcare adminstrator   plan, direct, coordinate, and supervise delivery of healthcare and manage the operation of facilities.  
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optometrist (ODs)   a licenses, nonmedical practitioner who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of vision defects  
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pharmacist (PharmDs)   dispense medications per written orders from healthcare professionals.  
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physical therapist   provide treatment to improve mobility  
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physicians   examine patients, obtain medical histories, perform routine physical examinations.  
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physician assistant   work under the supervision of physicians, take medical histories; perform routine physical examinations  
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pyschologist   study human behavior and help individuals deal with everyday problems.  
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radiologist technologist   use X-rays, radiation, ultrasound to diagnoses and treat diseases.  
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registered nurse (RNs)   work under the direction of a physician and provide total care to patients.  
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respiratory therapist   treat patients with heart and lung diseases by administering oxygen, gases, or meds.  
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social worker (SWs)   aid people and refer them to community resources for assistance.  
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speech-language pathologist   identify, evaluate, and treat people with speech and language disorders.  
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surgical technologist/technicians (STs)   prepare patients for surgery, set up instruments, equipment, and supplies for the operating room  
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veterinarians (DVMs or VMDs)   work to prevent, diagnose, and treat diseases and injuries in animals.  
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