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Healthcare:
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Ashe, Paige, Monik, Tyler

2. Physician Assistant
PAs practice medicine under the supervision of a Physician or Surgeon. PAs generally work in primary care but they can be found ERs, pediatrics, and psychiatry. Physicians assistants generally spend the most amount of hands-on time with patients.
Average salary:$90,930
Number of jobs: 86,700/38% increase
Education required: Master's degree. This is obtained by attending a 2 year PA program after receiving a bachelor's degree as well as healthcare work experience. To be licensed and certified, PAs must pass the PANCE.

3. Nurse Anesthetist
Nurse anesthetists(or CRNAs) are specialized nurses who administer and assist the administration of anesthesia in the healthcare setting.
These specialists are registered nurses, however the career requires at least a master’s degree, if not a doctorate. In order to apply to a graduate program, 1-2 years of experience in an acute care setting is required.

4. CNRAs (Nurse Anesthetists)
Salary: $157, ,000
Nurse anesthetists have an attractive job outlook. The healthcare field is desperately seeking nurses to hire.
Drawbacks to the career include high malpractice insurance rates and lots of responsibility.
Tests: NCLEX(undergrad), CRNAE(graduate)

5.
Dermatology
Description:It is a branch of medicine that deals specifically with the diagnosis of skin disorders
School Requiring:
Receive a Bachelor’s Degree and take courses in sciences
Earn 90 hours undergrad coursework
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine(requires 4 years to complete)
After DPM must work 3 years residency
Salary:
Male Dermatologists: $330,000
Female Dermatologists: $270,000
Job Availability: predicted to grow 18% nationwide from 2012 to 2020
Tests required:
MCAT
GRE

6. Physical Therapy Average Salary (2012): $77,990 Education:
Bachelor's Degree with science coursework
Professional Doctorate from 3-4 year program
Pass National Physical Therapy exam (NPTE)
Renew license every 5 years
Number of Jobs:
204,000 as of 2012
Availability:
expected 30% growth in jobs between 2008 and 2018

7. Public Health Description: Employment: Education:
Global Health & Epidemics
Description:
Public Health has a mission to create conditions in which people can be healthy. Their primary focus is on prevention of disease and injury rather than treatment.
Types:
Health Educator
Epidemiologist
Social Workers
Statistician
Health Policy/Management
Employment:
Biomedical Statistician
Public Health Director
Water Quality Investigator
Director of Industrial Hygiene
Director of Environmental Health
Epidemiologist
Education:
Most people in public health have at least a master’s degree (usually an MPH, Master of Public Health, but sometimes an MSPH which is a Master of Science in Public Health). Public health degrees are usually interdisciplinary and incorporate a wide range of interests and abilities.

8. Radiologic Science cont.
What is it?
Radiologic science is the health profession concerned with the imaging for medical diagnosis, assessment, and treatment of disease.
Technological advances and the creation of new imaging place radiologic science among the most dynamic, expanding, high-demand fields in clinical medicine
Salaries (from 2012)
Sonographer
$60,350 yearly
Radiologic Technician
$56,000 yearly
Radiologists
$276,657 yearly
Nuclear Medicine
$72,000 yearly
Radiation Therapy
$76,560 yearly

9. Radiologic Science Career Specialization Education Sonography
Computerized Tomography
Radiologic Technology
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Nuclear Medicine
Radiation Therapy
Radiologist Assistant
Cardiovascular Technology
Quality Assurance
Education
Because careers in radiologic science encompass a variety of jobs and skill levels, the amount of education required by employers varies tremendously. While some jobs may require a one-year certification or two-year associate degree, some may require a four-year bachelor's degree.
A career as a full-fledged radiologist requires medical school.
The typical person radiologic technician spends one to two years in school.

10. Pharmacy (Before/During Pharmacy School)
Description: Pharmacists dispense medications to patients and offer their expertise in safe drug usage. Pharmacists also may provide advice on health and wellness and immunizations.
Before/During Pharmacy School
Some Areas of Specialization
Clinical Pharmacy
Intravenous Nutrition Support
Oncology
Nuclear Pharmacy
Geriatric Pharmacy
Psychopharmacotherapy
Research
Public Health
Test Required: PCAT
Schooling Required: After spending 2 to 3 years in undergraduate coursework, the Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) requires 4 academic years. Many applicants to pharmacy school have completed a bachelor’s degree.

11. Pharmacy (After Pharmacy School)
Where can you work?
Hospitals
Nursing homes
Mental health institutions
Health clinics
Retail chains
Government agencies including:
Food and Drug Administration
Public Health Service
Department of Veteran’s Affairs
Armed Services
Pharmaceutical companies
Health insurance firms
Universities
Salary- $116,670 per year /$56.09 per hour

12. Dentistry
Work with patients to diagnose and treat oral health issues and inform patient on preventative care. (perform exams, fill cavities, extract teeth).
Schooling: Bachelor’s degree prior to admission to dental school (4 yrs).
Then, doctoral degree in dental medicine (4 yrs).
Requirements: DAT (Dental Admissions Test), competitive GPA, extracurriculars, letters of recommendations, Personal interview, shadowing
Career Options: private practice, hospital practice, research, international health care
Salary: ~ $145,000
Projected Job Growth: 16% (within 7 years)