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Becoming an Environmental Health Practitioner

The Environmental Health Practitioners focus on protecting public health by recommending solutions to reduce pollution levels. They monitor each and every issues related to community health and environment and keep themselves updated always. Their main task is to check the levels of contaminants in air, water and soil. They also measure the noise and radiation […]

Becoming a Health Care Interpreter

Health Care Interpreters are high in demand in the United States, as they handle communication between patients with limited English communication skills and their physicians, nurses and other healthcare providers. The growing number of Limited English Proficiency (LEP) patients in the U.S., has led to a heavy demand of Health Care Interpreters. The Health Care […]

Becoming an Orientation & Mobility Specialist

The Orientation & Mobility Specialist basically works with the people suffering from blindness or low vision. They help individuals with visual impairments to travel safely with full confidence. They work with both children and adults. Their work areas include home, schools, hospitals or community centers. From helping the students in college to adults in crossing […]

Becoming an Occupational Therapy Aide

Occupational Therapy Aides play a key role in helping patients heal and recover from their pain and distress. They generally work under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. They are required to work with the patients on a rehabilitation plan that is developed by Occupational Therapists. Their duties may include counseling the injured patients in […]

Becoming a Pharmacy Technician

Pharmacy Technicians assist Pharmacist with administrative, technical and operational duties. Their key responsibilities include counting pills, answering to queries, handling prescriptions over phone/fax and in person. While they work under the direct supervision of licensed Pharmacists, they also perform many pharmacy-related functions and procedures. They usually work at clinical settings, community health centers, pharmacies, hospitals, […]

Becoming a Sports Medicine Doctor

The Sports Medicine Doctors treat athletes and other sportspersons who sustain injuries through physical activities. Their main focus remains on treating the patients to prevent injury, improve their performance and enhance overall health conditions. They respond to both professional athletes and amateurs. They mainly work in schools, colleges, universities, fitness clubs, gyms, sports bodies, hospitals […]

Becoming a Public Health Nurse

Public Health Nurses are different from the Nurses, who focus on one patient at a time. Rather, they care for the entire population and work with all communities. They are entrusted with the task of educating people about health issues, improving community health and safety standards. They not only impart health and safety education, but […]

Becoming a Environmental Health Advocate

Environmental Health Advocates work on various fields such as social issues, political science, business, non-profit affairs, community activities etc. They detect and identify public health concerns and organize campaigns to spread awareness among the people to educate them about the protection of the environment. They work in tandem with other healthcare specialists to development programs […]