Eastern Medicine Doctor

Duties and Responsibilities: Oriental medicine practitioners use forms of acupuncture and treatment through the Chinese concept of “qi,” which means energy. Oriental medicine treats a variety if ailments including headache

Salary: $61,000

Education: Education and training requirements vary state to state for becoming an oriental medicine practitioner

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“The more obedient we are, the more freedom we have”

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Nope wrong to have freedom you must have to do what you want anytime you want that is true freedom never be obedient that’s a term for a dog

 

Oriental Medicine Doctor

Duties and Responsibilities: Oriental medicine practitioner’s uses forms of acupuncture and treatment through the Chinese concept of qi which means energy. Oriental medicine treats a variety of aliments including headaches, back pain, arthritis or other illness by identifying patters.

Salary: $61,000

Education: Education and training requirements vary from state to state for becoming an oriental medicine practitioner. Some practices licensed to be in the physicans.

Acupuncture

Duties and Responsibilities: Unlike conventional Western medical practice, acupuncture professionals are trained to treat the entire individual rather than the specific illness or condition in order to determine the proper course of treatment.

Salary: $81,000

Education: Must have a masters degree or a post baccalaureate certificates from school 

Clinical Laboratory Specialist

Duties and Responsibilities: Clinical Laboratory Specialists include both Clinical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists. Both technicians and technologists preform laboratory work to identify, diagnose and treat diseases. Clinical technicians use microscopes, laboratory equipment, chemical and computers to perform laboratory procedures. They also supervise technicians confirm their test and manage laboratory quality control.

Average Salary: $20,000 - $28,000 (Clinical laboratory technicians)
$25,000 - $40,000 (Clinical technologists)

Education: Students should take the most challenging high school courses in science, math, and English. An associate’s degree in the field or completion of a specialized in house training program is required to become clinical laboratory technicians. A bachelor’s degree is normally required.

Reflection: This sounds like a great career however it’s not what I want to do with my life  

Medical Illustrator

Duties and Responsibilities: medical illustrators are very talented artist. They draw design that are related to medicine and they are put in textbooks, journals, magazines, and educational films their drawing a span a wide range of organism to body parts. Medical illustrators’ drawings aid in the research about creation of body parts. They usually create sculptures of body parts, ears and noses.

Average Salary: $35,000 - $50,000

Educational Requirements: people that are interested in become a medical illustrator need to take college preparatory class in high school of art and in science. In college they should minor in art or science and major in art or science. They should take science course before applying to medical school. They should graduate with at least a master’s degree and be awarded a commission on accreditation of allied health educational programs.

Reflection: No, I will like to become an illustrator because I don’t like drawing I really hate it actually I like numbers more.  

Medical Assistant

Duties and Responsibilities: Medical assistants help physicians and nurses deliver patient care. They make appointment, take blood pressure, respiration, temperature, and perform other examinations. Sometimes they help with office clerical tasks. They work in hospitals, clinics, and private physicians’ offices.

Average Salary: $17,000 - $18,000

Educational requirements: Students should complete high school course in biology, physical science, office management, communications and human resources. Most assistants programs may accept people with GED. Have at least 6 months in college training.

Reflection: No, I will not like to be this I don’t want to help out people 

Home Health Aide

Duties and Responsibilities: Home aide’s usually work for companies that try and help the ill, injured, elderly, and the disable. The home aides have to take blood pressure, temperature, and pulse of patients.  They usually help them with everyday task such as getting in and out of bed, take baths and getting dress. They serve and prepare meals for them and act as maids.

Average Salary: $8,000 - $18,000

Education Requirements: Most of the health aides need a high school diploma or a GED and take part in some vocational schooling.

No, I will not like to be this because I want something better in my life. 

Histology Specialist

Duties and Responsibilities: Being a Histology Specialist is the same as being a Histology Technicians and/or Histologists. These specialists prepare tissue samples that are used by physicians to determine if a patient has a disease.  Histology Technicians use and prepare and use samples to thin slices tissue and carefully use to view the human structure and determine the important features. These technicians usually work in hospital, veterinary, pharmacies.  

Average Salary: $22,000 - $35,000

Educational Requirements: Students should take challenging high school courses like in science, math, and English. To become technicians you must receive an associate’s degree in the field and complete a one year internship or complete a very long training program and pass a nationwide examination  

NO, I will not like to be this I want to work with money no people just with money

Physical Therapist

Duties and responsibilities: this therapist work with people that are or have been injured. They try to restore there injury body function and try to prevent disability and relieve some pain. While doing this they try to make to include a some massages and range of motion to make the area stronger than ever. Physical therapist is located at Hospitals, nursing homes, rehab centers, schools, and physical offices  

Average Salary:  $25,000 - $45,000

Educational Requirements: Students should take most challenging high school math, science and English courses. Most state require people to earn a master’s degree and pass a certification examination 

Health Information Specialist

Duties and Responsibilities: Health Information Specialist obtains, post, and analyzes medical, workload, finance and insurance data. They ensure that the information is correctly record the medical records so practitioners can plan and evaluate health conditions carefully and provide to their patients. HIS work in so many place such as hospitals, clinics, health insurance companies, physician’s office, and other medical fields

Average Salary: $20,000 - $25,000 (Coding Specialists)  
                             $23,000 - $30,000 (Record Technicians)  
                             $30,000 - $40,000 (Record Administrators)

Education: Must obtain a High School Diploma or GED. Take college classes on training on how to be a health specialist. Applicants must receive an associate’s degree from the American Health Information Management Program. Also Pass a credentialing exam.

Noo I will not like to be this I want to do something better 

Genetic Counselor  

Duties and Responsibilities: These counselor help people and family that have genetic disorders and/or birth defects. They also help the one that may have this type of problem in the near future

·         Educate family members and discuss what is the best way to approach this problem
·         Examine families medical history to determine if there in danger
·         Assists families that don’t know how to deal with this problem
·         Conduct research on the types of disorders  

Salary: $25,000- $55,000

Education: Future Genetic Counselor should take challenging science and math classes during their high school years. They also will need to acquire and most graduates programs require a strong undergrad in biology, chemistry, and behavior science. Most states genetic counselors to be certified.

No, I don’t like to be Genetic Counselors. I will like to be something else in my career, and with my life.

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Environmental Health Specialist

Duties and Responsibilities:  EHS help enforce regulations on food and help out the people in the clinics. These Specialists help improve the water facilities and try to progress the environment around the community.  They usually:

• ·        Study and analyze samples of the environment
• ·        Study the environment just in case its contaminated
• ·        Help provide fresh water
• ·        Start educational programs
• ·        Spread the word on the environments position

Average Salary:  $25,000 - $50,000

Education: Future Environmental Health Specialist should take math and science college ready course during their high school years. To become an EHS you will need at least a Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Health or Environmental Engineering, however most people are most likely to hire people with a Master’s Degree in these related fields.

Q & A: No I will not like to become an EHS because I cannot see myself doing this for my life. I will not find any part of this interesting or worth enough to spend my time on. 

Emergency Medical Technician  

Duties and Responsibilities: EMT are responsible for helping the person in need either if it a sickness or a life threating injury. EMT has to stay come because in a life or death situation every second counts and one mistake can kill an innocent person. EMTs have very difficult there job is very stressful because a life are in their hands.  

Average Salary:  $25,000 - $37,500

Education: EMTs must have at least a high school diploma or in some area GED will be accepted. EMT trainees must have health, science, and driver’s ed. course is required even before you apply to become an EMT. 

EMTS training is like 100 – 120 hours in the classroom and at least 10 hours in the hospital’s emergency room. EMTs must have a state issued drivers licensed or a certification test and participation in continuing educational programs.                 

Answer: No I will not like to be an EMT because this isn’t what I want to do with my life I will like to take advantage of other options and find a place I am really happy in.       

Electroneurodiagnostic Technologist

Duties and Responsibilities:

Electroneurodiagnostic technologist use electronic graphs to determine if patients are suffering from a central nervous system conditions or disease like epilepsy, tumors, stroke, or trauma. The graphs are records of brains electrical activity.

Electroneurodiagnostic technologist usually works in hospitals, laboratories or physician’s office. They:

• ¨       Prepare medical records
• ¨       Apply electrodes and select instruments settings
• ¨       Preform electroneurodignostic test.
• ¨       Record test results
• ¨       Identify patients abnormalities

Average Salary: $20,000 - $35,000  

Educations Requirements

Electroneurodiagnostic technologist must have a high school diploma and some courses in computer technology before beginning specialized training.

Electroneurodiagnostic training can be obtained through vocational schools, community college, and in some cases hospitals. Training takes one year and is followed by another year of supervised experience. Before beginning practice Electroneurodiagnostic technologist must pass written and oral examination  

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I will not like to be this because it a science subject and I hate science

Electrocardiograph technician

Duties and responsibilities:

Electrocardiograph (ECG or EKG) technicians usually work under the supervision of cardiologist in hospitals, doctor’s offices, clinics, or bedside. They operate electrocardiogram equipment to monitor patients’ heart problems. They:

·         Connect electrodes to patients

·         Insert and remove catheters.

·         Monitor equipment output

·         Record test results

·         Identify emergencies or abnormalities

·         Operate ultrasound equipment

Average Salary:

$15,000 - $32,000

Educational Requirements:  

Electrocardiograph technicians must have a high school diploma or GED before begging specialized training. Electrograph training can be obtained through vocational school, community colleges, and in some cases through on the job supervised experience. Basic training takes three to six months. Advanced training takes one to two years.

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Registered Dietitian

Duties and Responsibilities:

Registered Dietitians provide advance and education about nutrition’s and its effect on health. They work in schools, educational administration, research, hospitals, clinics, industry, and food service management, and private practice. Registered dietitians:

·       Organize and supervise food service operations and meal preparation

·       Make dietary recommendations

·       Counsels patients and clients about diets

·       Study the nutritional value of food and how it is used by the body

Average Salary $30,000 - $40,000

Educational Requirements:

Students should take a challenging high school curriculum that includes math and science courses. High school business courses may also prove helpful.

A Bachelor’s Degree on dietetics or a related field approved by the American Dietetic Association is required. Registered dietitians must also pass a professional exam and complete a supervised practicum.

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Dialysis Technician

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Duties and Responsibilities:

Dialysis Technicians operate machines that remove waste and excess fluids from the bloods of patients whose kidneys can no longer carry out those functions. Dialysis technicians are also referred to as renal dialysis technicians. They work under the supervision of physicians, primarily in hospitals and clinics.

Dialysis technicians must fully understand the operation of the kidney dialysis machines. They are responsible for their operation, cleaning, and sterilization. They must also fully understand their parents’ needs. Dialysis technicians carefully monitor and record weight and vital signs before, during, and after the blood cleansing procedures. Additionally, they instruct patients about in-home treatments. Because dialysis technicians work with blood, they must exercise strict safety precautions against infectious diseases such as hepatitis and AIDS.

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Dental Hygienist

Duties and Responsibilities:

Dental hygienists provide preventive treatment for oral health problems. They also educate patients and promote dental health. They may be employed in health departments, nursing homes, hospitals, dental school, or school districts, but usually they work in private dental offices and clinics. Dental hygienists:

• ·         Screen patients for dentist
• ·         Take and develop radiographs
• ·         Remove calculus and plaque from teeth
• ·         Apply preventive treatments to teeth
• ·         Counsel patients on oral health procedures
• ·         Preform dental office management duties

Average Salary $22,000 – $35,000

Educational Requirements

Dental hygienists must have a high school diploma or GED certificate before participating in dental hygiene education programs.

Dental hygienists usually earn an associate’s degree at a community college or private school.

To practice they must also earn a license by passing the Dental Hygiene National Board examination.

Some hygienist earn bachelors or masters degrees if they want to teach, do research, or broaden their scopes into public health issue

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Dental Hygienist

Duties and Responsibilities:

Dental hygienists provide preventive treatment for oral health problems. They also educate patients and promote dental health. They may be employed in health departments, nursing homes, hospitals, dental school, or school districts, but usually they work in private dental offices and clinics. Dental hygienists:

·         Screen patients for dentist

·         Take and develop radiographs

·         Remove calculus and plaque from teeth

·         Apply preventive treatments to teeth

·         Counsel patients on oral health procedures

·         Preform dental office management duties

Average Salary $22,000 – $35,000

Educational Requirements

Dental hygienists must have a high school diploma or GED certificate before participating in dental hygiene education programs.

Dental hygienists usually earn an associate’s degree at a community college or private school.

To practice they must also earn a license by passing the Dental Hygiene National Board examination.

Some hygienist earn bachelors or masters degrees if they want to teach, do research, or broaden their scopes into public health issue

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