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This healthcare professional provides direct care to patients, often working in hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities.

What is a Registered Nurse (RN)?

100

The term for the hands-on training doctors complete after medical school. 

What is residency?

100

This healthcare career, which involves taking care of patients' oral health, has a median annual salary of over $150,000.

What is a Dentist?

100

These professionals work with patients to improve their mobility and manage pain after injury or surgery.

What is a Physical Therapist (PT)?

100

John S. Pemberton a pharmacist invented this famous soft drink. Also known as soda or pop if you're from the mid-west

What is Coca Cola?

200

These medical professionals use imaging techniques such as X-rays, MRIs, and CT scans to diagnose and treat patients.

What is a Radiologic Technologist?

200

To become a pharmacist, you must complete a professional doctorate degree. 

What is a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)?

200

This high-demand role involves diagnosing and treating illnesses and has an average salary exceeding $120,000 per year.

What is a Physician Assistant (PA)?

200

This healthcare worker is responsible for drawing blood and preparing it for testing.

What is a Phlebotomist?

200

Doctors take this important oath to treat patients ethically and to do no harm.

What is the Hippocratic Oath?

300

This specialist cares for patients undergoing surgery, ensuring they are safe and pain-free by administering anesthesia

What is an Anesthesiologist?

300

This healthcare career typically requires a master's degree in nursing and certification as an advanced practice nurse.

What is a Nurse Practitioner?

300

As of 2024, this healthcare job is one of the highest-paying positions, with average salaries over $300,000 annually.  

What is a Surgeon?

300

This job involves assessing, diagnosing, and treating people with speech, language, and communication issues.

What is a Speech-Language Pathologist?


300

This medical imaging technique uses magnets and radio waves to create detailed images of the inside of the body.

What is Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)?

400

This person helps deliver babies and provides care for pregnant women.

What is an Obstetrician?

400

To become a doctor, you need this many years of college and medical school combined.

What is about 8 years?

400

With an average salary of over $200,000, this profession specializes in the surgical treatment of heart diseases.

What is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon?

400

This healthcare worker assists doctors in surgery by providing instruments and ensuring a sterile environment.

What is a Surgical Technologist?

400

This branch of healthcare deals specifically with treating injuries related to sports and physical activity.

What is Sports Medicine?

500

A pharmacist specializing in this area advises on the safe use of medications during clinical trials.

What is a research pharmacist?

500

Physical therapists (PTs) must complete this level of education before they can practice.

What is a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)?

500

This federal program can forgive some student loans for pharmacists working in underserved areas.

What is the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program?

500

This professional evaluates and treats disorders of the heart and vascular system using specialized imaging.

What is a Cardiovascular Technologist?

500

The "C" in CPR.

What is is cardiopulmonary resuscitation?