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7/29/2019 Job Research for h St

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Health CareerResearch

Hannah Griffiths, Manuel Mirabel,Michael England, SavannahHenry and Natalie Kersey


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Psychologist

A Psychologist is a professional who are either:

Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists who

work with patients in a variety of therapeutic contextsOrganizational psychologists who apply

psychological research, theories and techniques to

"real-world" problems, questions and issues inbusiness, industry, or government.

Academics conducting psychological research or

teaching psychology in a college or university


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How to becomea Psychologist

Requires prior licensure as a Provisionally

Licensed Psychologist

Requires a doctorate degree in psychology

Requires the passage of the Oral Examination

Requires two years of supervised experience


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Therapeutic Services-EMT/Paramedic

General Overview Emergency Medical Technicians are required to provide emergency

medical support to people who are injured or critically ill and transport them

to a medical facility.

Typical medical duties performed by EMTs include CPR, bandaging

wounds, stabilizing broken bones, and treating shock.

EMTs are trained to assist in childbirth as well.

Requirements/Qualifications Must be licsened for the particular state they wish to work for.

EMT-Basic Training all the way up to Paramedic training. Paramedic

training can take up to two years to complete, and must have a high school

diploma. Physical fitness

Overall

An EMT or a paramedic is a job that will always be high in demand. It is

something that is necessary in almost every single city or county in the United

States and no technology is ever going to prevent accidents or emergenciesfrom happening.


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Health Informatics- MedicalHistorian

A Medical Historian makes anywhere between

$43-90,000 per year.

It requires eight to ten years in school.

Medical Historians teach classes in college eitherin the history field or medical.

They can also work in museums educating

others, creating public exhibits and allowing

access to historic documents. History is separated into categories of medical,

surgical, social, family and personal health.


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Support Services- Interpreter

In order to become an interpreter you must be ableto understand a language other than the client's

language so you can tell your client what is being

said.

Interpreting is an excellent choice for anyone fluentin two or more languages and looking for a dynamic

and challenging career. Interpreters translate oral

and/or visual communication from one language toanother as smoothly and correctly as possible. They

dont simply repeat words; interpreters must also

preserve and express the same tone and meaning

as the original speakers.


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Biochemist

Biochemists are scientists who study the chemistry of livingthings. Their work includes studying the complex chemicalcombinations and reactions involved in metabolism,reproduction, growth, and heredity.

Some biochemists do basic research that expands scientificknowledge about the chemistry of living things. Others doapplied researchthat is, they work to create new productsor to solve practical problems. In the field of medicine, forexample, biochemists doing basic research may study theways hormones are formed. Biochemists doing appliedresearch may use the basic findings about hormoneformation to develop synthetic hormones that can beproduced on a large scale.


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Biochemist

Biochemists working in medicine are sometimes calledmolecular biologists. They study bacteria, viruses, andother organisms to better understand the chemical basis oflife. They also determine the effects of chemicals on medical

problems such as cancer, aging, or obesity.Biochemists in nutrition analyze food products to measuretheir vitamins, proteins, carbohydrates, and minerals. Theyresearch the effects of freezing or cooking and compute thecaloric value of foods.


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Biochemist

About half of all biochemists work for colleges and universities, wherethey teach or do research. Many are employed by private firms such asbreweries, drug companies, petroleum producers, and manufacturers.Others work for nonprofit research centers or government agencies. Afew biochemists are self-employed consultants who advise government

or industry.Although their jobs may differ widely, almost all biochemists dolaboratory research at least some of the time. They plan researchprojects to test theories or to develop new products or processes. Theyare often assisted by laboratory technicians or research assistants.

Biochemists perform a number of tasks, such as weighing chemicals,filtering liquids, distilling ingredients, and growing cultures ofmicroorganisms. They use a variety of tools and instruments, includingtest tubes, beakers, flasks, electron microscopes, centrifuges, andspectrophotometers. Sometimes they make use of radioactive isotopes.Biochemists must use exact scientific methods in their work. They are

often aided by computerized

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