Job Identification
Tools of the Trade
A day in the life
What degree do I need?
Strange but True
100

I help fix broken bones and perform surgery in the operating room.

Who is an orthopedic surgeon?

100

You brush your teeth with this, and dentists use a special one too.

What is a toothbrush?

100

This job includes giving vaccines, checking blood pressure, and talking to patients.

What is a nurse?

100

A registered nurse (RN) usually needs this degree.

What is an associate or bachelor's degree in nursing?

100

This medical professional often works night shifts and holidays.

What is a nurse or doctor?

200

I take care of sick pets and give them shots.

Who is a veterinarian?

200

Nurses wear these on their hands to keep things clean.

What are gloves?

200

This person helps you learn how to move again after an injury.

What is a physical therapist?

200

You must go to medical school to become this kind of healthcare worker.

What is a doctor (physician)?

200

True or False: Robots can help perform surgery.

What is true?

300

I respond to emergencies and drive an ambulance.

Who is an EMT or paramedic?

300

This machine takes pictures inside your body to help doctors see bones.

What is an X-ray machine?

300

This person prepares and gives out medicine prescribed by a doctor.

What is a pharmacist?

300

This job requires training in emergencies and driving an ambulance.

What is an EMT or paramedic?

300

Some hospitals have doctors who treat only children. They're called this.

What is a pediatrician?

400

I help people with mental health problems like anxiety and depression.

Who is a mental health counselor or therapist?

400

Doctors use this to listen to your heartbeat.

What is a stethoscope?

400

This professional checks your eyes and gives you glasses.

What is an optometrist?

400

You need to go to a special school to learn how to help people talk and swallow after injuries

What is speech-language pathology school?

400

This organ is the largest inside your body.

What is the liver?

500

I help people talk after a stroke or injury.

Who is a speech-language pathologist?

500

This machine can help restart a stopped heart in an emergency.

What is a defibrillator or AED?

500

This job includes working in a lab and analyzing blood or tissue samples.

What is a medical laboratory scientist/technician?

500

This role requires both science knowledge and strong people skills.

What is a therapist or psychologist?

500

This is the only part of the human body that can’t heal itself easily.

What is the tooth enamel?

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