Posts Tagged: Education

Becoming an Allied Dental Educator

Allied Dental Educators have most daunting tasks on hand – to train students to become Dental Assistants, Dental Hygienists or Dental Laboratory Technicians. They stay on the forefront when it comes to oral health practice and dental science. They also stay up-to-date with new techniques and research information. Apart from imparting classroom teaching, the Allied […]

Becoming a Maternal and Child Health Expert

Maternal and child care remains the most tricky and important subject in healthcare system, be it the United States or any other country in the world. The Maternal and Child Health Experts play a key role in providing those services, which serve the interests of mother as well as the child. They analyze and develop […]

Becoming a Health Information Manager

Managing health information remains a key practice in all healthcare facilities. The Health Information Managers, who are trained in this job, keep a record of patient’s medical history, which includes symptoms, diagnosis reports, results of examination, X-rays reports and laboratory tests that help the Physicians perform their task without any hassles. They record all information […]

Becoming a Neurodiagnostic Technologist

Neurodiagnostic Technologists monitor the patients’ nervous system and identify and treat neurological problems. They receive extensive training in neurophysiology in order to identify normal and abnormal electrical activity in various forms of nervous systems. The data collected by them through electrical patterns help the physicians diagnose and treat conditions such as headaches, strokes, brain disorder […]

Becoming a Palliative Care Doctor

Palliative Care Doctors focus on relieving the pain and other symptoms of chronic ailments. They work towards improving the functioning of life with the utmost goal to promote quality of life. Palliative Care Doctors work with patients and their families to identify and alleviate physical and emotional trauma and agony they usually go through. They […]

Becoming a Pathologists’ Assistant

A Pathologists’ Assistant is trained to provide anatomic pathology services under the supervision of a licensed or certified Pathologist. He also performs all types of surgical, and autopsy functions of a Pathologist, but that excludes the medical diagnosis. They may also examine corpses in order to help determine the cause of death. Apart from that, […]

Becoming an Ophthalmic Laboratory Technician

Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians prescribe eyeglass and contact lenses. They make sure to curve the prescription lenses in such a way that light is correctly focused on the retina of the eyes. They are responsible for helping build lenses that improve vision in the patients. Some Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians also manufacture lenses for other optical instruments, […]

Becoming a Nurse Researcher

Nurse Researchers are scientists who study health conditions, illness and health care and then find ways to improve the conditions by designing and implementing scientific studies. They also identify research questions and collect relevant data to support their findings. Some Nurse Researchers also teach in academic and clinical settings and write articles and research reports […]