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Student – Medical, Health Care, and Animal Health

Student – Medical, Health Care, and Animal Health

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Allied Health and Assisting Services

Alternative and Complementary Medicine

Athletic Trainer

Chiropractor

Dentists

Dietitians and Nutritionists

Genetic Counselor

Home Health and Personal Care Aides

Medical and Public Health Field

Medical Technicians, Sonographers and Technologists

Nurse: Registered (RN), Licensed Practical (LPN) and Licensed Vocational (LVN)

Nursing Assistant / Aide

Occupational Health and Safety Specialists

Occupational Therapist

Optician

Optometrists

Orthotist and Prosthetist

Pharmacist

Physician and Surgeon

Physician Assistant

Physical Therapist

Podiatrist

Psychiatrist

Respiratory Therapists

Animal Health Care

Animal Care and Veterinarian

Zoologist: Wildlife Biologist

Marine Biology

Community, Human, & Personal Care Services - Medical Focus

Community Health Workers

Fitness Trainer and Instructor

Health Education Specialist

Psychologist

Rehabilitation Counselors

Recreational Therapists

Social Worker

First Responders and Military - Medical Focus

911 Emergency Dispatchers

Army Combat Medic Specialist

EMTs and Paramedics

First Responders (such as Firefighters and Police Officers)

 

Science and Technology - Medical Focus

Biochemist and Biophysicist

Bioengineer and Biomedical Engineer

DNA and Genetic Scientist

Epidemiologist

Health and Safety Engineer

Medical Scientist

Microbiologist

Voices from the Field

Frank Boscoe, Research Scientist, New York State Cancer Registry
Nancy Tian, Public Health Analyst, U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps
Suparna Das, Branch Chief Supervisory Statistician at the Treatment Services Branch, Center for Behavioral Health Statistics and Quality, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Xiaohui Liu, Postdoctoral Intramural Research Training Awardee, National Institutes of Health

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