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100
Performs venipuncture to draw blood for testing.
What is a phlebotomist?
100
A medical doctor who treats mental illness.
What is a psychiatrist?
100
Performs surgery on the mouth and jaw.
What is an oral surgeon?
100
Doctor who focuses on the spine and nerves.
What is a chiropractor?
100
Works with cells and DNA to find treatments for disease.
What is a medical scientist?
200
Performs test to assess the electrical activity of the heart.
What is an electrocardiogram (EKG) technologist?
200
Doctor who treats disorders of the feet.
What is a podiatrist?
200
Helps patients learn to use prosthetic limbs.
What is an occupational therapist?
200
Helps patients who have had a stroke and are having difficulty speaking and swallowing.
What is a speech-language pathologist?
200
Designs new medical devices.
What is a biomedical engineer?
300
This career works with MRI's and ultrasonography.
What is a radiologic technologist?
300
Helps patients regain mobility after injury/illness through strengthening exercises.
What is a physical therapist?
300
Diagnoses and treats disorders of the teeth.
What is a dentist?
300
Prepares patient for examination of the teeth and takes x-rays.
What is a dental assistant?
300
Study the growth, development, and other characteristics of microscopic organisms such as bacteria, algae, and fungi.
What is a microbiologist?
400
Performs tests that take readings of the brain or central nervous system.
What is an electroencephalographic (EEG) technologist?
400
Administers treatments to patients having trouble breathing.
What is a respiratory therapist?
400
Administers medications and treatments to patients.
What is a registered nurse?
400
Assista patients with their ADL's (activities of daily living).
What is a nurse's aid/assistant?
400
Applies the priniciples of statistics to medical and public health research.
What is a biostatistician?
500
Examine and analyze body fluids, tissues and cells, as well as identify infective microorganisms.
What is a medical laboratory tecnologist?
500
Helps patients in need find appropriate community services.
What is a social worker?
500
Provides immediate care at the scene of an injury or sudden illness, and transports the patient to a hospital as needed.
What is an EMT?
500
Dispenses medication as ordered by a doctor.
What is a pharmacist?
500
Collect, store, analyze, and present complex biological data including protein pathways and sequences, genome and DNA information.
What is a bioinformatics specialist?