Abbreviations
Abbreviations
Careers
Careers
Careers
100
EEG
What is electroencephalograph
100
CMA
What is certified medical assistant
100
Prevent & treat athletic injuries & provide rehabilitative services to athletes
What is athletic trainers (ATs)
100
Work under a dentist; perform exams, remove stains & deposits from teeth, develop x-rays & perform other services
What is dental hygienist
100
Doctor specializing in pregnancy and childbirth
What is obstetrician
200
CRNP
What is certified registered nurse practitioner
200
CLT
What is certified laboratory technician
200
Provide care for a wide range of illnesses & injuries including medical emergencies
What is Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
200
Operates machines which record electrical impulses that originate in the heart
What is electrocardiograph technologist
200
Involved in ordering, maintaining, and supplying all equipment and supplies used by other departments
What is central supply worker
300
ART
What is accredited records technician
300
CNM
What is certified nurse midwife
300
Use music to help patients deal with social, physical & emotional problems
What is Music therapist
300
Works under physicians or physical therapists; use variations of massage to relieve pain and improve circulation and relieve stress
What is massage therapist
300
Operates machine which records the electrical activity of the brain
What is electroencephalographic technologist
400

DO

What is doctor of osteopathy

400
DDM
What is doctor of dental medicine
400
Assess patients' nutritional needs, teach proper nutrition & special diets, enforce sanitary rules, etc.
What is Dietitian (RDs)
400
Organizes and codes patient records; gathers statistical or research data and records information
What is medical records technician
400

Plans, directs, coordinates, and supervises delivery of health care and manages the operation of health care facilities

What is health care administrator

500
ECG
What is electrocardiograph
500
DVM / VMD
What is veterinarian
500
An individual who organizes, manages & assumes the risk of a business
What is entrepreneur
500
Works with many different machines used to diagnose, treat & monitor patients
What is biomedical equipment technician
500
Treats diseases of the pulp, nerve, bloodvessels, and roots of the teeth
What is endodontist