Posts Tagged: Salary

Becoming a Diagnostic Cardiology Technician

Diagnostic Cardiology Technicians aid physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiac patients. They conduct EKG and ultrasound testing to asses and diagnose different aspects of heart problems. Their responsibilities include preparing and maintaining diagnostic imaging equipment; analyzing the images or test results; reporting their findings to a supervising physician; recording patients’ medical histories etc. […]

Becoming a Dental Office Assistant

Dental Office Assistants perform clinical as well as administrative duties in various dental care settings. Their clinical responsibilities include assisting dentists during dental procedure; preparing patients and treatment room, sterilizing medical equipment, processing x-rays; providing patient education for proper oral health care, so on and so forth. On the other hand, their administrative duties include […]

Becoming a Dental Office Administrator

Dental Office Administrators oversee the administrative operations of various dental care settings. They are responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating the service providers for proper dental care services. Their duties include marketing, budgeting, supervising the staff, maintaining relations with other organizations and most importantly, performing general office duties such as attending phone calls, scheduling appointments, […]

Becoming a Dental Transcriptionist

Dental Transcriptionists play a key role in converting the oral dictation of dentists and other medical staff into text reports. They ensure that the transcription report is correct, complete, and accurate. Their responsibilities include listening to the recorded dictation of a dentist; interpreting the dictation and various dental terminologies while preparing patients’ medical histories and […]

Becoming a Dental Receptionist

Dental Receptionists play an important role in various dental care settings. Their key responsibilities include greeting and facilitating the patients, responding phone calls and e-mails, providing information, scheduling appointments, maintaining patient’s records , monitoring billing processing, assisting in insurance claims etc. In addition, they act as a liaison between the patients and the service providers […]

Becoming a Dental Anesthesiologist

Dental Anesthesiologists administer anesthesia to a patient during oral surgery and other dental procedures. They use a combination of general and local anesthetic for pain management of patients. They oversee the vital signs and condition of the patient such as blood pressure, body temperature, pulse, breathing, etc. to administer anesthesia properly. Their key responsibilities include […]

Becoming a Cytogenetic Technician

Cytogenetic Technicians are dedicated to analyze the structure of human chromosomes found in various biological specimens and their relationship to a variety of diseases. They usually use sophisticated equipment and techniques to detect abnormalities in fetal chromosomes that can lead to birth defects and various diseases such as mental retardation, infertility, cancer and miscarriage. Their […]

Becoming a Cytotechnologist

Cytotechnologists study human cells and cellular anomalies such as cancer, meningitis, bacterial or viral infections and other diseases. They use microscope to analyze cellular patterns and subtle changes in both the nucleus and cytoplasm of cells while performing lab tests. They also conduct preliminary interpretation of specimens from other sites such as lung, liver, lymph […]