Career Pathways
This pathway focuses on direct patient care and treatment
What is Therapeutic Services?
These professionals diagnose and treat illnesses and may prescribe medications
Who are doctors/physicians?
In this leadership style, the leader makes the decisions and provides a clear chain of command
What is autocratic leadership?
These healthcare approaches are used alongside mainstream Western medicine
What is complementary health?
This portfolio document summarizes education, skills, certifications, and experience.
What is a resume?
Lab technicians, radiologists, sonographers, and phlebotomists belong to this pathway.
What is Diagnostic Services?
These professionals provide direct patient care, administer medications, and monitor patients.
Who are nurses?
This leadership style encourages team input and participation in decisions
What is democratic leadership
This ancient Chinese practice uses thin needles at specific points on the body.
What is acupuncture?
This document introduces you to an employer and highlights qualifications for a specific position.
What is a cover letter?
This pathway manages health information and data, including EHRs and coding.
What is Health Informatics?
These team members operate specialized equipment and perform diagnostic tests.
Who are technicians?
This hands-off leadership style allows the team to make most decisions
What is laissez-faire leadership
This practice focuses on the relationship between the spine and nervous system and uses spinal manipulation.
What is chiropractic care?
CTSO stands for this.
What is Career and Technical Student Organization
Hospital administrators and environmental services managers are examples of this pathway.
What is Support Services?
Clear communication, defined roles, mutual respect, and shared goals are characteristics of this.
What is an effective healthcare team
This leadership style may be especially useful when quick decisions are needed during an emergency.
What is autocratic leadership?
This holistic approach emphasizes prevention, self-healing, nutrition, herbs, and lifestyle changes.
What is naturopathy/naturopathic medicine
This healthcare CTSO was founded in 1976 and is now known as HOSA-Future Health Professionals.
What is HOSA?
Geneticists, pharmaceutical researchers, and bioengineers belong to this pathway
What is Biotechnology Research & Development?
Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation is abbreviated as this communication tool
What is SBAR?
Active listening, clear language, nonverbal cues, and feedback are all parts of this healthcare skill.
What is effective communication?
This complementary practice manipulates soft tissues for relaxation and healing.
What is massage therapy?
Networking, competitions, leadership, community service, and career readiness are benefits of participating in this.
What is a healthcare CTSO/HOSA?