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American Association of Medical Assistants
Web site has information about salary and benefits of entry-level positions, certification, student information and deciding if medical assisting is the right career for you.
www.aama-ntl.org

American Dental Association
The professional organization provides general information about dentists, hygienists, dental assistants and lab technicians.
www.ada.org/prof/ed/careers

American Chiropractic Association
ACA Web site has government and industry news related to the occupation and a Students section with career and education resources.
www.amerchiro.org

American Medical Association
Click on Medical School & Residency to get information about health care careers.
www.ama-assn.org

American Physical Therapy Association
The New Professionals and Students sections have information about finding a mentor in the field, career exploration and jobs.
www.apta.org

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Academic program, financial aid, certification and job search tips can be found in the Students section.
www.asha.org

Healthcare Education – Industry Partnership
This collaboration between Minnesota health care services and higher education support projects encouraging K-12 heath sciences education, community health worker resources, workforce development initiatives, industry events and more.
www.heip.org

National Consortium on Health Science and Technology Education
NCHSTE has resources about he health science career cluster for educators and employers.
www.nchste.org

Minnesota Athletic Trainers' Association
The Students section of the Web site has scholarship, workshop and education and college program information.
www.mnata.com

Minnesota Department of Health
Read about current health issues, find health statistics and learn more about professions and licenses along with a variety of health care information.
www.health.state.mn.us

My First Day.org
This site provides an intro to health care for jobseekers, career changers and career counselors. Included is information about the hot jobs in health care, links to career planning, education job shadowing resources and job search sites.
www.myfirstday.org

Student Academy of the American Academy of Physician Assistants
The Pre PA section has education and career about physician assistants.
www.saaapa.aapa.org

Job Titles
In addition to the jobs listed in this section, also consider these job titles:

  • Alternative Health Care Practitioners
  • Anesthesiologists
  • Coroners
  • Dermatologists
  • Health Unit Coordinators
  • Internists
  • Medical Equipment Preparers
  • Nurse Midwives
  • Nurse Practitioners
  • Nursing Assistants
  • Obstetricians and Gynecologists
  • Pediatricians
  • Pharmacy Aides
  • Physicians
  • Psychiatrists
  • Sonographers
  • Speech Pathologists and Audiologists
  • Surgeons
  • Veterinarians
  • Veterinary Technologists and Technicians


 

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