Health career

Wellness Specialist

Duties and Responsibilities: Wellness specialist work on facilities and school helping people with the control of their wellness. They also help people with their fitness and health goals. Also they may help their patients in the healthy work balance and prevention of diseases such as diabetes.

Salary: $77,000 per year

Education: Wellness Specialist often need or use a degree on something like fitness or sport medicine, and or nursing too. Sometimes some positions may require an accredited training on it. 

Demand for this career: The average out look is growing 37% since 2010-2020 

Reflection: Sound interesting but I may not like it. I prefer to do something else.

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 Sports Medicine

Duties and Responsibilities: They help people in athletic performance, they help this people to recover from injuries and preventing future injuries. People does not necessary have to be athletes or professionals to seek help of a Sports Medicine. This people treat patients that may practice an sport sometimes just for fun or they want better results on their exercising programs. 

Salary: $161,205 per year

Education: For this profession you need a Bachelor's degree and a D.M (Doctor of Medicine) degree. Students during their undergraduate years they need to take pre-med classes in biology, anatomy and chemistry. 

Demand for this profession: It is growing 18% since 2012-2022

 Reflection: Sounds quiet interesting and you could help yourself too if you are an athlete. Perhaps I would like to be one. 

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Speech Pathologist

Duties and Responsibilities: Speech Pathologist also known as Speech therapist work with patients that have problem on their speaking such as swelling, lack of communication with people. They also help people that have the causes of their problems with speaking like strokes, mental disorders and autism. They help their patients by teaching them how to make sounds and improving their speaking. 

Salary: $71,550 per year since 2014

Education: It is needed a licensed on mater's degree. 

Demand for this profession: The demand for this profession is growing 21%  since 2014-2024

Reflection: It sounds kind of boring and there is no much about the master's degree requirement

Health Career

Medical Scientist

Duties and Responsibilities: Medical Scientist make research on improve human health. They usually study and try methods to improve their findings. 

Salary: $82,240 per year. 

Education: Medical scientist usually have a Ph.D  on biology or related science about life. Not all of the Medical Scientist have necessary a Ph.D, also they could have a medical degree. Others prefer to practice and do research as physicians.

Demand for this career: It seems that it'll be growing 13% this following 10 years since 2012.

Reflection: It sound really interesting, perhaps I would like to be one because it involves chemistry and science. 

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Registered Nurse (RN)

Duties Responsibilities: They provide coordinate patience care, they educate the public and their own patience about health conditions. Registered Nurse provide emotional help to their patience.

Salary: $67,490 per year

Education: To become a registered nurse you need to complete 3 educational paths. You'll need a bachelor's degree on nursing, associate's degree in nursing, or also a diploma form an approved nursing program. Nurses must be licensed.

Demand for this Career: It is growing 16% more faster than the average from 2014-2024

Reflection: I don't really feel to like this career, it sound kind of boring.

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Recreation Therapist

Duties and Responsibilities:  Recreational Therapist direct, coordinate recreation treatment programs for injured, people with disabilities or people with illness. they use a variety of ways to help people by art, crafting, music, sports, games, etc. They work to maintain the well-being on their patience.

 Salary: $45,890

Education: It is needed a bachelor's degree.


Demand for this career: It is growing 12% since 2014-2024

Reflection: It sound quite interesting but I would not really like to visit other people.

Military Medical Career Pathway

Bio medical Equipment Specialist

Duties and responsibilities: Maintain medical equipment with mechanical, hydraulic, digital, electronic, optical and radio logic principals. Install medical equipment, prepare and submit medical equipment report.

 Salary: $43,713

Education: It is needed 10 weeks of basic combat training and 41 weeks of advanced medical training, including practice in replacing and repairing equipment parts.

Demand for this career: Research did but no available

   
Reflection: It sounds interesting but is not the type of job I would like to work. It looks sort of boring.

 

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Psychologist

Duties and responsibilities: Psychologist are professionals trained to help the well-being of all people such as families, individuals, groups, etc. They study, test and treat with emotional and psychological challenges.

Salary: $69,280

Education: To become a Psychologist it is necessary 4-6 years of study to get the Doctoral Degree. Psychologist students must participate in research and teaching for one full year to demonstrate that they are capable of receiving the license. They must study in areas such as ethics, statics, individual differences and the biological, etc.

Demand for this profession: 20% of growth for the next 10 years.

Reflection: Yes I would like to be one. It sounds really interesting than other careers. I always wanted to help people giving advice.

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Nursing Home Administrator

Duties and Responsibilities: Nursing Home Administrator is a health area specialized in managing the health in certain facilities. Some duties of a Nursing Home Administrator is to take an oversee on the people such as the staff and personal, they also take care of the finances and the health in the facility. Nursing Home Administrator don’t necessary has to be an administrator of a house.

Salary: $65,000-$90,000 per year.

Education: For Nursing Home administrator is needed a 4 years bachelor’s degree. In advanced positions in Nursing Home Administrator is needed a Master’s degree. Sometimes the requirements may vary in the state or city. The 4 years bachelor’s degree has to be on the area of health and public administration. 

Reflection: It sounds interesting, but actually it is kind of boring. I would like a job that doesn’t have to be so serious. 

Health Educator

Health Educator

Duties and Responsibilities: Health Educators are people who are specialized in teaching people about wellness, or the domain of the 6 elements of life. They always show new ideas to develop and improve; also promote wellness in people in individual communities.

Salary: $41,830 per year.

Education: To become a Health Educator you need a bachelor’s degree. Many of them also may need a Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) Credential.

Reflection: Would you like to be one? Why? Why not?-Sure I would like to take it as a second career but I don’t really know how to express my ideas.