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All Jobs in the All Jobs in the Medical field Medical field By By Samir J.A Boodan Samir J.A Boodan Karl Clark Karl Clark Johann Persad Johann Persad Ravindra Sookoo Ravindra Sookoo Tristan Kissioon Tristan Kissioon
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All Jobs in the Medical All Jobs in the Medical fieldfield

ByBySamir J.A BoodanSamir J.A Boodan

Karl ClarkKarl ClarkJohann PersadJohann Persad

Ravindra SookooRavindra SookooTristan KissioonTristan Kissioon

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Levels of jobs in the medical fieldLevels of jobs in the medical field

Professional e.g-doctor, pediatricianProfessional e.g-doctor, pediatrician Technical e.g- medical lab techTechnical e.g- medical lab tech Administrative e.g- records managerAdministrative e.g- records manager Clerical e.g- customer service repClerical e.g- customer service rep Manual e.g- orderly Manual e.g- orderly

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EXAMPLESEXAMPLES

Professional - pediatrician, general Professional - pediatrician, general practitioner (doctor), surgeonpractitioner (doctor), surgeon

Technical- medical lab tech, nurse, x-ray Technical- medical lab tech, nurse, x-ray tech, radiographer tech, radiographer

Administrative - hospital administrator, Administrative - hospital administrator, records manager records manager

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EXAMPLESEXAMPLES

Clerical -customer service Clerical -customer service representative ,telephone operators, representative ,telephone operators, dispatchers, clerksdispatchers, clerks

Manual class- orderlies, laundry Manual class- orderlies, laundry attendants, kitchen attendants, attendants, kitchen attendants, cleaners, patient care assistantcleaners, patient care assistant

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PhysicianPhysician

A A physicianphysician—also known as doctor —also known as doctor of medicine, of medicine, medical doctormedical doctor, or , or simply simply doctordoctor—practices the —practices the ancient profession of medicine, which ancient profession of medicine, which is concerned with maintaining or is concerned with maintaining or restoring human health through the restoring human health through the study, diagnosis, and treatment of study, diagnosis, and treatment of disease or injury. disease or injury.

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DentistryDentistry DentistryDentistry is the known  is the known

evaluation, diagnosis, prevention, and evaluation, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders and treatment of diseases, disorders and conditions of the soft and hard tissues of conditions of the soft and hard tissues of the jaw (mandible), the oral cavity, the jaw (mandible), the oral cavity, maxillofacial area and the adjacent and maxillofacial area and the adjacent and associated structures and their impact on associated structures and their impact on the human body. Dentistry is a part the human body. Dentistry is a part of stomatology. Dentistry is widely of stomatology. Dentistry is widely considered necessary for complete overall considered necessary for complete overall health. Those in the practice of dentistry health. Those in the practice of dentistry are known as dentists are known as dentists

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PharmacistPharmacist PharmacistsPharmacists are health professionals who  are health professionals who

practice the science of pharmacy. In their practice the science of pharmacy. In their traditional role, pharmacists typically take a traditional role, pharmacists typically take a request for medicines from a prescribing request for medicines from a prescribing health care provider in the form of a medical health care provider in the form of a medical prescription, evaluate the appropriateness of prescription, evaluate the appropriateness of the prescription, dispense the medication to the prescription, dispense the medication to the patient and counsel them on the proper the patient and counsel them on the proper use and adverse effects of that medication. use and adverse effects of that medication.

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PodiatryPodiatry

PodiatryPodiatry is a  is a branch branch of medicine of medicine 

devoted to the devoted to the study, diagnosis study, diagnosis and treatment of and treatment of disorders of disorders of the foot, ankle and the foot, ankle and lower leg lower leg

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VeterinarianVeterinarian

A A veterinarianveterinarian or a  or a veterinary veterinary surgeonsurgeon , often shortened to  , often shortened to vetvet, is , is a physician for animals (excluding a physician for animals (excluding humans) and a practitioner humans) and a practitioner of veterinary medicine. of veterinary medicine.

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OptometryOptometry

OptometryOptometry is a health care  is a health care profession concerned with eyes and profession concerned with eyes and related structures, as well related structures, as well as vision, visual systems, and vision as vision, visual systems, and vision information processing in humans.information processing in humans.

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OptometryOptometry

OPTOMETRY

OPHTHALMOLOGY OPTICIANS

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OPTOMETRY/OphthalmologyOPTOMETRY/Ophthalmology

OphthalmologyOphthalmology is the branch  is the branch of medicine which deals with the of medicine which deals with the anatomy, functions, and diseases of anatomy, functions, and diseases of the eye. the eye.

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OPTOMETRY/OpticianOPTOMETRY/Optician

An An opticianoptician is a health care  is a health care practitioner who designs, fits and practitioner who designs, fits and dispenses lenses for the correction of dispenses lenses for the correction of a person's vision. Opticians a person's vision. Opticians determine the specifications of determine the specifications of various ophthalmic appliances that various ophthalmic appliances that will give the necessary correction to will give the necessary correction to a person's eyesight. a person's eyesight.

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ChiropracticChiropractic

ChiropracticChiropractic is a health  is a health care discipline and profession that care discipline and profession that emphasizes diagnosis, treatment and emphasizes diagnosis, treatment and prevention of mechanical disorders prevention of mechanical disorders of the musculoskeletal system, of the musculoskeletal system, especially the spine, under the especially the spine, under the hypothesis that these disorders hypothesis that these disorders affect general health via the nervous affect general health via the nervous system.system.

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Clinical psychologyClinical psychology

Clinical psychologyClinical psychology is an  is an integration of science, theory and integration of science, theory and clinical knowledge for the purpose of clinical knowledge for the purpose of understanding, preventing, and understanding, preventing, and relieving psychologically-based relieving psychologically-based distress or dysfunction and to distress or dysfunction and to promote subjective well-being and promote subjective well-being and personal development. personal development. 

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Physical therapyPhysical therapy

Physical Physical therapytherapy (also  (also physiotherapyphysiotherapy) is a ) is a health care profession that provides health care profession that provides treatment to individuals to develop, treatment to individuals to develop, maintain and restore maximum maintain and restore maximum movement and function throughout movement and function throughout life. life.

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Nursing managementNursing management Nurse educator-is a nurse who teaches and Nurse educator-is a nurse who teaches and

prepares licensed practical nurses (LPN) prepares licensed practical nurses (LPN) and registered nurses (RN) for entry into practice and registered nurses (RN) for entry into practice positions positions

Nursing management-Nursing management-Nursing managementNursing management is  is performing leadership functions of governance performing leadership functions of governance and decision-making within organizations and decision-making within organizations employing nurses. It includes processes common employing nurses. It includes processes common to all management like planning, organizing, to all management like planning, organizing, staffing, directing and controlling.staffing, directing and controlling.

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RadiologistRadiologist

Radiologists are physicians that Radiologists are physicians that utilize an array of imaging utilize an array of imaging technologies (such technologies (such as ultrasound,computed tomography as ultrasound,computed tomography (CT), nuclear medicine, positron (CT), nuclear medicine, positron emission tomography (PET) emission tomography (PET) andmagnetic resonance andmagnetic resonance imaging (MRI)) to diagnose or treat imaging (MRI)) to diagnose or treat disease. disease.

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