Career Pathways Flashcards
Patient records and files
Health informatics
Maintain or change the health status of the client over time
Therapeutic
Provides therapeutic environment for the delivery of care
Support services
Uses scientific and technological advances to enhance diagnostic and therapeutic abilities in health care
Biotechnology research and development
Admitting officer/clerk
Checks patients into facility
Cardiologist
Examines, diagnoses, and treats people with heart problems
Chiropractor
Adjusts vertebrae in the spinal column to eliminate and heal back problems
Dermatologist
Diagnoses and treats disease of the skin, hair, and nails
Emergency medical technician
Gives immediate care to patients requiring urgent medical attention
Epidemiologist
Researches and investigates how to prevent and control infectious diseases
Food service worker
Assists in the preparation and delivery of food trays
Geneticist
Studies diseases that are hereditary
Medical artist/illustrator
Displays and communicates scientific information visually
Occupational therapist
Help patients with mental or physical problems learn how to perform activities of daily living
Pathologist
Diagnoses disease by examining organs, tissues, and bodily fluids