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Healthcare Careers

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Administrator a person legally appointed to manage and dispose of the estate of an intestate, deceased person, debtor, or other individual
Aide an assistant to an important person
Anesthesiologist evaluate, monitor, and supervise patient care before, during, and after surgery, delivering anesthesia
Cardiologist doctors who have extra education and training in preventing, diagnosing and treating heart condition
Caretaker a person employed to look after someone
Chiropractor trained to make sure your body is functioning as optimally as possible by using spinal manipulations to relieve pain in your joints and muscles
Counselor help clients identify goals and potential solutions to problems which cause emotional turmoil
Dentist provides oral health
Dietitian work with patients who are struggling to lose weight or need to improve their diet for other health-related reasons
Hygienist remove tartar, stains, and plaque from teeth, improving their patients' dental health
Obstetrician provides care during pregnancy and delivers babies
Optician design, verify and fit eyeglass lenses and frames, contact lenses, and other devices to correct eyesight
Optometrist They examine, diagnose, treat and manage diseases and disorders of the eye.
Orderly a hospital attendant whose job consists of assisting medical and nursing staff
Pathologist a medical healthcare provider who examines bodies and body tissues.
Pediatrician a doctor who focuses on the health of infants, children, adolescents and young adults
Pharmacist health professionals who control, formulate, preserve and dispense medications
Physician health professional who practices medicine, which is concerned with promoting, maintaining or restoring health
Psychiatrist a medical practitioner specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness.
Radiologist medical doctors that specialize in diagnosing and treating injuries and diseases using medical imaging
Sonographer specializes in the use of ultrasonic imaging devices to produce diagnostic images, scans, videos
Surgeon operate on patients to treat injuries and disease
Technologist performs professional laboratory work
Therapist helpful in counselling individuals for various mental and physical issues
Trainer a person who trains people
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