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100

Basic education in high school

secondary education

100

Provides emergency, prehospital care to accident victims

Emergency medical technician (EMT)

100

Help maintain the cleanliness of the health care facility to provide a sanitary environment

housekeeping workers

200

This degree requires completion of four or more years of study in college

Bachelor's Degree

200

Dispenses medications and provides information on drugs

Pharmacist

200

Collect blood and prepare it for testing

phlebotomist 

300

This degree requires completion of two years of study at a college

Associate's degree

300

Works under the supervision of dentist to remove stains and deposits from teeth

dental hygienist

300

Identify diagnoses, procedures, and services provided in a patient's health care record and assigns specific codes

Medical coder

400

This degree requires completion of a bachelor's degree plus four or more years of study

Doctorate degree

400

Assist patients who have difficulty coping with various problems by helping them make adjustments in their lives and/or referring them to community resources for assistance

Social worker

400

Work under the direction of physicians and provide total care to patients

Registered nurse

500

This degree requires a bachelor's degree plus one or more years of study

Master's degree

500

Plan, direct, coordinate, and supervise delivery of health care and manage the operation of health care facilities

Health care administrator

500

Work under the supervision of a physical therapist, help carry out prescribed plans of treatment

Physical therapist assistant