High School >> Career Clusters >> Health and Related Services
The
Health and Related Services cluster is one of the largest and most varied
career areas.
The health field continues to be one of the most rapidly expanding industries.Advances in health care technology have created a need for people to communicate with and educate the public.
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Typical College Majors:
- Dental Assisting
- Dental Hygiene
- Medicine
- Nursing
- Occupational Therapy
- Pharmacy
- Physical Therapy
- Radiology
- Recreational Therapy
- Respiratory Therapy
- Sports Medicine
Career Opportunities:
| High School Completed | 1 or 2 Years Postsecondary Vocational Training | Bachelor’s Degree |
| Dental Assistant
Dialysis Technician Dispensing Optician Electroencephalograph (EEG) Technician Home Health Aide Nurse Aide/Orderly Optician/Ophthalmic Laboratory Technician Personal and Home Care Aide Psychiatric Aide |
Cardiology Technologist
Dental Hygienist Dental Laboratory Technician Dietetic Technician Embalmer Emergency Medical Technician Licensed Practical Nurse Medical Appliance Technician Nuclear Medicine Technologist Occupational Therapy Assistant Orthotist and Prothesist Pharmacy Technician Physical Therapy Assistant Radiation Therapist Registered Nurse Respiratory Therapist Surgical Technician Veterinary Technician |
Athletic Trainer
Occupational Therapist Pharmacist Physical Therapist Physician Assistant Recreational Therapist |
Extra Curricular Activities:
- Athletics
- Debate/Speech
- First Aid/ CPR Training
- Volunteer/Work Related Experiences