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Careers / Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary |
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| Job Requirements |
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Experience: Extensive skill, knowledge, and experience are needed for these occupations. Many require more than five years of experience. For example, surgeons must complete four years of college and an additional five to seven years of specialized medical training to be able to do their job. |
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Education: A bachelor's degree is the minimum formal education required for these occupations. However, many also require graduate school. For example, they may require a master's degree, and some require a Ph.D., M.D., or J.D. (law degree). |
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Training: Employees may need some on-the-job training, but most of these occupations assume that the person will already have the required skills, knowledge, work-related experience, and/or training. |
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| Related Majors & Degrees |
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Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences |
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Physiology, Pathology, and Related Sciences, Other |
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Biomathematics and Bioinformatics |
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Biostatistics |
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Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology |
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Epidemiology |
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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas |
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Health Occupations Teacher Education |
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Chiropractic (DC) |
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Chiropractic (DC) |
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Communication Disorders Sciences and Services |
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Audiology / Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology / Pathologist |
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Communication Disorders, General |
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Speech-Language Pathology / Pathologist |
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Audiology / Audiologist and Hearing Sciences |
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Dentistry (DDS, DMD) |
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Dentistry (DDS, DMD) |
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Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences (Cert, MS, PhD) |
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Dental Clinical Sciences, General (MS, PhD) |
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Dental Support Services and Allied Professions |
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Dental Laboratory Technology / Technician |
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Dental Hygiene / Hygienist |
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Dental Assisting / Assistant |
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Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services |
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Pharmacy Technician / Assistant |
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Occupational Therapist Assistant |
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Veterinary / Animal Health Technology / Technician and Veterinary Assistant |
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Clinical / Medical Laboratory Assistant |
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Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions |
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Medical Radiologic Technology / Science - Radiation Therapist |
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Emergency Medical Technology / Technician (EMT Paramedic) |
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Cardiovascular Technology / Technologist |
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Surgical Technology / Technologist |
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Perfusion Technology / Perfusionist |
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Electroneurodiagnostic / Electroencephalographic Technology / Technologist |
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Physician Assistant |
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Respiratory Care Therapy / Therapist |
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Nuclear Medical Technology / Technologist |
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Electrocardiograph Technology / Technician |
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Diagnostic Medical Sonography / Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician |
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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions |
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Clinical / Medical Laboratory Technician |
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Blood Bank Technology Specialist |
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Hematology Technology / Technician |
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Clinical Laboratory Science / Medical Technology / Technologist |
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Cytotechnology / Cytotechnologist |
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Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration |
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Pharmacy (PharmD [USA], PharmD or BS / BPharm [Canada]) |
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Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other |
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Pharmacy Administration and Pharmacy Policy and Regulatory Affairs (MS, PhD) |
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Public Health |
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Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene |
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Public Health, General (MPH, DPH) |
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Health / Medical Physics |
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Public Health Education and Promotion |
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Environmental Health |
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Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions |
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Therapeutic Recreation / Recreational Therapy |
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Occupational Therapy / Therapist |
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Art Therapy / Therapist |
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Physical Therapy / Therapist |
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Music Therapy / Therapist |
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Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling / Counselor |
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Orthotist / Prosthetist |
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Dance Therapy / Therapist |
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Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services |
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Asian Bodywork Therapy |
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Massage Therapy / Therapeutic Massage |
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Movement and Mind-Body Therapies and Education |
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Hypnotherapy / Hypnotherapist |
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Veterinary Medicine (DVM) |
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Veterinary Medicine (DVM) |
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Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences (Cert, MS, PhD) |
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Veterinary Sciences / Veterinary Clinical Sciences, General (Cert, MS, PhD) |
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| Interesting Fact |
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| In the 18th and 19th century, hatmakers used poisionous chemicals including mercury in their work. As result, many developed pathological symptons -- an estimated 10% went insane. Hence the term "mad as a hatter" and Lewis Carroll's character, the Mad Hatter. |
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| Did you know... |
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| The MyPlan.com Undergraduate College Database provides detailed profiles on more than 1,700 different undergraduate colleges in the U.S. |
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