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Health Science Sample List of Existing Credentials(Includes licenses, education and industry certificates, and postsecondary degree options)
Updated: April 8, 2023
NCTEF/NASDCTEc does not endorse any of the listed licenses, certificates or degrees.
Education and Industry LicensesTitle/Type/Descriptor of
Licensing ProgramLicensing Organization Source for Contact Information
Therapeutic Careers
Athletic Trainer Licensure required by some states Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed., Delmar Cengage Learning 2009
Audiologist State Licensing Boards Health Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010, AMA Press
Chiropractor State Licensing Boards http://stats.bls.gov/oco/ocos071.htmDental Assistant Some states require licensure Health Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010,
AMA PressDental Hygienist State Licensing Boards, Dental Hygiene National Board
Dentist Licensure required in state of practice Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed., Delmar Cengage Learning 2009Dietician
Dosimetrist(see also Radiology Technology)
Licensure required by many states Occupational Outlook Handbook: http://stats.bls.gov/oco
Pharmacy Technician Licensure required in many states Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed., Delmar Cengage Learning 2009
Physical Therapist State Government Agencies administering a national exam
Health Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010, AMA Press
Physical Therapy Assistant License required in some states Occupational Outlook Handbook: http://stats.bls.gov/oco
PhysicianMD/DO
Licensure required in state of practice Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed., Delmar Cengage Learning 2009
Physician’s Assistant Licensure required Health Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010, AMA Press
Psychologist Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed., Delmar Cengage Learning 2009
Licensed Practical Nurse(Licensed Vocational Nurse)
License required in many states Health Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010, AMA Press
Massage Therapist Licensure required in many states Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed., Delmar Cengage Learning 2009Mortician Licensure required
Occupational TherapistOccupational Therapy Assistant Licensure required in many statesOptometrist Licensure requiredParamedicPharmacistRecreation Therapist Licensure required in some statesRegistered Nurse Licensure requiredRespiratory TherapistSocial WorkerSpeech Language Pathologist Licensure required in most statesVeterinarian Licensure requiredDiagnostic Careers
Computer Tomography (CT) Technologist(See also Radiology Technology)
Licensure required in many states Occupational Outlook Handbook: http://stats.bls.gov/oco
Cytogenic Technologist License required by some statesCytotechnologistHistotechnician License required in many statesHistotechnologistMagnetic Resonance Technologist (MRI) (see also Radiology Technology)Medical Technologist (Clinical Lab Scientist)
Pathologist Licensure required in state of practice Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed., Delmar Cengage Learning 2009
Radiologic Technologist (Radiographer)(Radiology Technology)
Licensure required by many states Occupational Outlook Handbook: http://stats.bls.gov/oco
Radiologist Licensure required in state of practice Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed., Delmar Cengage Learning 2009
Health Informatics Careers
Applied Researcher(see also Research Scientist)
Licensure required in state of practice if one has medical degree
Occupational Outlook Handbook: http://stats.bls.gov/oco
Health Educator Licensure will vary per state – may need teacher’s license, will also need licensure depending on health occupations background such as nursing
Health Care Administrator Licensure required for long-term care facilities Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed., Delmar Cengage Learning 2009
Public Health Educator Licensure will vary per state – may need teacher’s license, will also need licensure depending on health occupations background such as nursing.
Social Worker License required Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed., Delmar Cengage Learning 2009
Biotechnology Research and Development Careers
Clinical Lab Technician License required by some states Occupational Outlook Handbook: http://stats.bls.gov/ocoResearch ScientistMedical Scientist (MD/PhD)
Licensure required for medical degree in state of practice
Education and Industry Certificates and Registration
Title/Type/Descriptor of Certification Program
Issuing Organization Source for Contact Information
Therapeutic Careers
Acupuncturist Certification by the National Commission for Certification of Acupuncturists
http://www.aaaomonline.org/
AnesthesiologistAssistant
Certification by the National Commission for Certification of Anesthesiology Assistants
www.aa-nccaa.org Health Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010, AMA Press
Art/Music/DanceTherapist
Registration/Certification by the Art Therapy Credentials Boards
www.atcb.orgHealth Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010, AMA Press
Athletic Trainer Certification by the National Athletic Trainers Association Board of Certification
www.bocatc.org Health Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010, AMA Press
Audiologist Certification by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
www.asha.org/aud Health Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010, AMA Press
Certified Nurse Assistant State certification and State registry Occupational Outlook Handbookhttp://stats.bls.gov/oco
Chiropractor Clinical specialty certification available by specialty councils
http://stats.bls.gov/oco/ocos071.htm
Dental Assistant National Certification by the Dental Assisting National Board and State Certification
www.danb.org Health Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010, AMA Press
Dental Hygienist Certification by the Dental Hygiene National Boards
www.ndhcb.ca Health Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010, AMA Press
Dental LaboratoryTechnician
Certification by the National Board of Certification in Dental Laboratory Technology
www.nbccert.org Health Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010, AMA Press
Dentist Certification in specialty areas Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed., Delmar Cengage Learning 2009
Dietician Certification and Registration by the Commission on Dietetic Registration
www.cdrnet.org/certifications/rddtr/rdindex.htm Health Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010, AMA Press
Dosimetrist Certification by the Medical Dosimetrist Certification BoardCertification also available by American Society of Radiologic Technologists
www.mdcb.org www.asrt.org
Emergency Medical Technician Certification by the National Registry of EMTs and State Certification
www.nremt.org Health Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010, AMA Press
Exercise Physiologist Registration by the Clinical Exercise Physiology Practice Board.Certification by the American Society of Exercise Physiologists
www.ascm.org www.asep.org www.nata.org
Home Health Aide Certification or registration by the National Association for Home Care and State Certification
www.nahc.org Occupational Outlook Handbook: http://stats.bls.gov/oco
Kinesiotherapist Certification/Registration by the Board of Registry for Kinesiotherapy
www.caahep.org Health Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010, AMA Press
Massage Therapist NCETMB National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork.
http://www.ncbtmb.com/
Medical Assistant Certification by the American Association of Medical AssistantsRegistration by the American Medical TechnologistsState Certification
www.aama-ntl.orgwww.amt1.com Health Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010, AMA Press See also Occupational Outlook Handbookhttp://stats.bls.gov/oco
Mortician National Funeral Directors Association www.nfda.orgNational Health Care Certificate of Achievement
National Consortium on Health Science and Technical Education
http://www.healthscienceconsortium.org/
Occupational Therapist Certification by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy
www.nbcot.orgHealth Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010, AMA Press
Occupational Therapy Assistant Certification by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy
Health Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010, AMA Press
Ophthalmic Medical Personnel Certificates from program completion Occupational Outlook Handbook: http://stats.bls.gov/oco
Optometrist Examinations available from the National Board of Examiners in Optometry
http://stats.bls.gov/oco/ocos073.htm
Orthotist/Prosthetist/Pedorthist American Board for Certification in Orthotics and Prosthetics, Inc
www.abcop.org Health Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010, AMA Press
Paramedic Certification/Registration by the National Registry of EMTs
www.nrempt.org Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed., Delmar Cengage Learning 2009
Pharmacist State Board of Pharmacy Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed., Delmar Cengage Learning 2009
Pharmacy Technician Certification by the National Pharmacy Technician Certification Board
www.ptcb.org Occupational Outlook Handbook: http://stats.bls.gov/oco
Physical Therapist Certification by the American Physical Therapy Association
www.apta.org Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed., Delmar Cengage Learning 2009 Physical Therapy Assistant Certification by the American Physical
Therapy Association
Physician MD/DO Certification by specialty areas.Physician’s Assistant Certification by the National Commission
Certification of Physician Assistantswww.nccpa.org Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed., Delmar Cengage Learning 2009
Pre-Professional Certification in Nutrition
American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences (AAFCS)
http://www.aafcs.org/prepac
Pre-Professional Certification in Food Science (in 2010)Psychologist Certification for specialty areas available from
the American Board of Professional Psychology
www.abpp.org Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed., Delmar Cengage Learning 2009
Recreation Therapist Certification required by a few states from the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification
www.nctrc.org Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed., Delmar Cengage Learning 2009
Registered Nurse Certification from the specialty national associations
Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed., Delmar Cengage Learning 2009
Respiratory Therapist Certification/Registration by the National Board for Respiratory Care
www.nbrc.org Health Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010, AMA Press
Social Worker National Association of Social Workers or Academy of Certified Baccalaureate Social Workers
www.socialworkers.org
Speech Language Pathologist Certification by the American Speech – Language – Hearing Association
Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed., Delmar Cengage Learning 2009
Surgical Technician (Surgical Technologist)
Certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or CST First Assistant (CST/CFA) by the Liaison Council on Certification for the Surgical Technologist
www.lcc-st.org Health Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010, AMA Press
Veterinarian Board certification in specialty areas http://stats.bls.gov/oco/ocos076.htmDiagnostic Careers
Cardiovascular Technologist Certification/Registration by the Cardiovascular Credentialing International or Registration by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
www.cci-online.orgwww.ardms.org Health Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010, AMA Press See also Occupational Outlook Handbookhttp://stats.bls.gov/oco
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
Registration by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
www.ardms.org
Registered Diagnostic Cardio SonographersRegistered Physician in Vascular InterpretationClinical Lab Technician Certification by the American Society for
Clinical Laboratory Science and/or the American Medical Technologists Association
www.ascls.orgwww.amt1.com Health Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010, AMA Press
Computer Tomography (CT) Technologist (See also Radiology Technology)
Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
www.arrt.org Health Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010, AMA Press
Cytogenic Technologist Certification by American Medical Technologists and/or the National Credentialing Agency for Laboratory Workers
www.amt1.comwww.nca-info.orgOccupational Outlook Handbook: http://stats.bls.gov/oco
Cytotechnologist Certification/Registration by the Board of Registry of the American Society for Clinical Pathology and/or the Board of Registry of the American Association of Bioanalysts
www.ascp.orgwww.aab.orgHealth Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010, AMA Press Occupational Outlook Handbookhttp://stats.bls.gov/oco
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Registration by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
www.ardms.org Health Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010, AMA Press
Electrocardiographic (EKG) Technician
Certification by Cardiovascular Credentialing Online
www.cci-online.org Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed., Delmar Cengage Learning 2009
Electronic Diagnostic Technologist (EEG) (see also Electroneurodiagnostic Technologist)
Certification/Registration by the American Board of Electroencephalographic Technologists
www.abret.org Health Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010, AMA Press
Exercise Physiologist Registration by the Clinical Exercise Physiology Practice Board. Certification by the American Society of Exercise Physiologists
www.ascm.org www.asep.org
Histotechnician/ Histotechnologist Certification by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists
www.ascp.org
Magnetic Resonance Technologist (MRI) (see also Radiology Technology)
Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
www.arrt.org Health Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010, AMA Press
Mammographer(See also Radiology Technology)Medical Technologist (Clinical Lab Scientist)
Certification by the American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science and/or the American Medical Technologists Association
www.ascls.orgwww.amt1.comHealth Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010, AMA Press
Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board,Registration or certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologies
www.nmtcb.org www.arrt.org Health Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010, AMA Press Occupational Outlook Handbook: http://stats.bls.gov/oco
Nutritionist Certification by the Commission on Dietetic Registration
www.cdrnet.org Health Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010, AMA Press
Pathologist Board Certification in area of specialty Health Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010, AMA Press
Pathology Assistant Certification by the National Commission of Physician’s Assistants
www.nccpa.net Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed., Delmar Cengage Learning 2009
Phlebotomist Certification available from the American Society of Clinical Pathologists, the International Academy of Phlebotomy Sciences Inc., the National Certification Agency, the National Phlebotomy Association, and the American Society of Phlebotomy Technicians
www.ascp.orgwww.nationalphlebotomy.org www.aspt.org
Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Tehcnologist
Certification/Registration by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
Health Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010, AMA Press
Radiologic Technologist (Radiographer)
Certification/Registration by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
www.arrt.org
Radiologist Board Certification in area of specialty Health Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010, AMA Press
Health Informatics Careers
Ethicist Certificate in Bioethics available as a degree option
Health Educator School health educator must have state teachers certification.Certification by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc.
www.aami.org
Biomedical Equipment Technician
Radiology Equipment Specialist
Laboratory Equipment Specialist
Health Information Coder Certification by the American Health Information Management Association
Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed., Delmar Cengage Learning 2009
Health Information Services (Technician? Administration?)
Registration by the American Health Information Management Association
www.ahima.org Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed., Delmar Cengage Learning 2009
Health Care Administrator Certification by the American College of Health Care Executives
www.ache.org Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed., Delmar Cengage Learning 2009
Medical Assistant Certification by the American Association of Medical AssistantsRegistration by the American Medical Technologists
www.aama-ntl.orgwww.amt1.com Health Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010, AMA PressSee also Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed., Delmar Cengage Learning 2009
Medical Biller/Patient Financial Services
American Health Information Management Association
www.ahima.org Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed., Delmar Cengage Learning 2009Medical Information Technologist
Medical Librarian/Cybrarian Memberships available in the Medical Library Associations Academy of Health Information Professionals
www.mlanet.org/academy
Reimbursement Specialist (HFMA)
American Health Information Management Association
www.ahima.org Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed., Delmar Cengage Learning 2009
Risk Management American Society for Healthcare Risk Management
http://www.ashrm.org/
Social Worker Specialty certification available from the National Association of Social Workers
www.socialworker.org
Transcriptionist Association for Healthcare Documentation www.ahdionline.org Occupational Outlook Handbook: http://stats.bls.gov/oco
Support Services Careers
Biomedical Clinical Engineer American Board of Clinical Engineers Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation
www.aami.org
Facilities Manager Purchasing certification by the American Purchasing Society
www.american-purchasing.com http://stats.bls.gov/oco/ocos023.htm
First Responder [First Aid, CPR AED, ARC Trainer]
American Red CrossAmerican Heart Association
www.redcross.org/ www.americanheart.org
Food Service Managers certification by the Food Service Management Professionals
http://stats.bls.gov/oco/ocos024.htm
Industrial Hygienist Board of Certified Safety Professionals and the American Board of Industrial Hygiene
www.bcsp.org www.abih.org Occupational Outlook Handbook: http://stats.bls.gov/oco
Biotechnology Research and Development Careers
Geneticist American Board of Medical Genetics depending on area of expertise
http://www.abmg.org/
Quality Assurance Technician American Society for Quality Control Certified Medical Inspector and/or Certified Quality Technician
www.asq.org
Quality Control Technician
Postsecondary Degree Options
Title/Type/Descriptor of Licensing Program
Licensing Organization Source for Contact Information
Therapeutic Careers
Acupuncturist Acupuncture schools and colleges http://www.aaom.org
Anesthesiologist Assistant Colleges and Universities Health Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010, AMA Press
Art/Music/Dance Therapist Colleges and Universities Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed., Delmar Cengage Learning 2009
Athletic Trainer Colleges and Universities Health Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010, AMA Press
Audiologist Colleges and Universities Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed., Delmar Cengage Learning 2009
Certified Nurse Assistant High School Programs, Voc-Tech Schools, Colleges, and Nursing Homes
Occupational Outlook Handbook: http://stats.bls.gov/oco
Chiropractor Colleges and Universities http://stats.bls.gov/oco/ocos071.htmDental Assistant OTJ, Colleges, Voc-Tech Programs, Military Occupational Outlook Handbook: http://stats.bls.gov/ocoDental Hygienist Colleges and UniversitiesDental Laboratory Technician OTJ, Colleges, Voc-Tech Programs, MilitaryDentist Colleges and Universities Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed.,
Delmar Cengage Learning 2009DieticianDosimetrist (see also Nuclear Medicine Technologist)
Health Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010, AMA Press
Emergency Medical Technician Colleges, Voc-Tech Programs Occupational Outlook Handbook: http://stats.bls.gov/ocoExercise Physiologist Colleges, Universities, Vocational ProgramsHome Health Aide High School Programs, Voc-Tech Programs,
Colleges, Nursing HomesPharmacy Technician Military, Hospitals, Colleges, Voc-Tech
Programs, CollegesPhysical Therapist Colleges and Universities Health Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010,
AMA Press Physical Therapy Assistant Occupational Outlook Handbook: http://stats.bls.gov/oco
Phyisician MD/DO Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed., Delmar Cengage Learning 2009
Physician’s Assistant Health Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010, AMA Press
Psychologist Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed., Delmar Cengage Learning 2009
Kinesiotherapist Health Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010, AMA Press
Licensed Practical Nurse Voc-Tech Programs, Colleges, Universities, and Hospitals
Occupational Outlook Handbook: http://stats.bls.gov/oco
Massage Therapist Certified Programs (Colleges) Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed., Delmar Cengage Learning 2009
Medical Assistant Voc-Tech Programs, High Schools, Colleges Occupational Outlook Handbook: http://stats.bls.gov/ocoMortician Colleges and Universities Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed.,
Delmar Cengage Learning 2009Occupational Therapist Health Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010,
AMA PressOccupational Therapy Assistant Colleges, Technical Schools Occupational Outlook Handbook: http://stats.bls.gov/ocoOphthalmic Medical Personnel Colleges, Universities, and Hospitals Health Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010,
AMA PressOptometrist Colleges and Universities Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed.,
Delmar Cengage Learning 2009Orthotist/Prosthetist Hospitals, Universities Health Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010,
AMA PressParamedic Colleges Occupational Outlook Handbook: http://stats.bls.gov/ocoPharmacist Colleges and Universities Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed.,
Delmar Cengage Learning 2009Recreation Therapist Health Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010,
AMA PressRegistered Nurse Colleges, Universities, and Hospitals Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed.,
Delmar Cengage Learning 2009Respiratory Therapist Health Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010,
AMA PressSocial Worker Colleges and Universities Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed.,
Delmar Cengage Learning 2009Speech Language PathologistSurgical Technician (Surgical Technologist)
Colleges, Voc-Tech Programs, Universities, Hospitals, Military
Occupational Outlook Handbook: http://stats.bls.gov/oco
Veterinarian Colleges and Universities Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed., Delmar Cengage Learning 2009Veterinarian Technician
Diagnostic Careers
Cardiovascular Technologist Colleges Occupational Outlook Handbook: http://stats.bls.gov/ocoClinical Lab Technician Colleges, Military, Technical Schools,
HospitalsComputer Tomography (CT) Technologist(See also Radiology Technology)
Hospitals, Colleges, Universities, Military, Voc-Tech Programs
Cytogenic Technologist Colleges, Universities, and HospitalsCytotechnologistDiagnostic Medical Sonographer Hospitals, Voc-Tech Programs, Military,
Colleges, Universities
Electrocardiographic (ECG) Technician
OTJ, Voc-Tech Programs
Electronic Diagnostic Technologist (see also Electroneurodiagnostic Technologist)
Colleges, Technical Centers, Hospitals/Medical Centers
Health Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010, AMA Press
Exercise Physiologist Colleges, Universities, Vocational ProgramsHistotechnician Colleges, Voc-Tech Programs, Hospitals Occupational Outlook Handbook: http://stats.bls.gov/ocoHistotechnologist Colleges, Universities, and HospitalsMagnetic Resonance Technologist (MRI) (see also Radiology Technology
Hospitals, Colleges, Universities, Military, Voc-Tech Programs
Mammorapher (See also Radiology Technology)Medical Technologist (Clinical Lab Scientist)
Colleges, Universities, Hospitals
Nuclear Medicine TechnologistNutritionist Colleges and Universities, American
Association of Pathologists AssistantsHealth Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010, AMA Press
Pathologist Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed., Delmar Cengage Learning 2009
Pathology Assistant Health Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010, AMA Press see also http://www.pathologistsassistants.org/
Phlebotomist OTJ, HOE Program, Hospitals Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed., Delmar Cengage Learning 2009 (Hospital added)
Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Technologist
Hospital, Colleges, Universities, Military, Voc-Tech Programs
Occupational Outlook Handbook: http://stats.bls.gov/oco
Radiologic Technologist (Radiographer)Radiologist Colleges and Universities Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed.,
Delmar Cengage Learning 2009Health Informatics Careers
Admitting Clerk HOE Programs, Voc-Tech Porgrams, OTJ Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed., Delmar Cengage Learning 2009
Community Services Specialist (Counselor)
Colleges and Universities Health Care Careers Directory 37th Edition 2009-2010, AMA Press
Data Analyst Occupational Outlook Handbook: http://stats.bls.gov/ocoEpidemiologistEthicist http://www.midwestern.edu/Health Information Coder Colleges, OTJ, Medical Assistants Occupational Outlook Handbook: http://stats.bls.gov/ocoHealth Information Services Colleges, OTJ
Health Care Administrator Colleges and Universities Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed., Delmar Cengage Learning 2009
Medical Assistant\ Voc-Tech Programs, High Schools, Colleges Occupational Outlook Handbook: http://stats.bls.gov/ocoMedical Biller/Patient Financial Services
Colleges, OTJ
Medical Information TechnologistPublic Health Educator Colleges and Universities, Association of
Schools of Public Healthhttp://www.asph.org
Reimbursement Specialist(HFMA) Colleges, OTJ Occupational Outlook Handbook: http://stats.bls.gov/ocoSocial Worker Colleges and Universities Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed.,
Delmar Cengage Learning 2009Transcriptionist Voc-Tech Programs, Colleges,
Medical AssistantsOccupational Outlook Handbook: http://stats.bls.gov/oco
Unit Coordinator Voc-Tech Programs, OTJ Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed., Delmar Cengage Learning 2009
Utilization Manager (see also Medical and Health Services Manager)
Colleges and Universities http://stats.bls.gov/oco/ocos014.htm
Support Services Careers
Biomedical Clinical Engineer Colleges and Universities Occupational Outlook Handbook: http://stats.bls.gov/ocoCentral Services OTJ, HOE Program Simmers, Louise. Diversified Health Occupations 7th Ed.,
Delmar Cengage Learning 2009Environmental Services OTJ, Voc-Tech ProgramFacilities Manager (see also Medical and Health Services Manager)
Colleges and Universities http://stats.bls.gov/oco/ocos014.htm
Food Service Managers – Colleges and UniversitiesWorkers - OTJ
http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos024.htm
Industrial Hygienist Colleges, Universities, and OTJ Occupational Outlook Handbook: http://stats.bls.gov/ocoMaterials Management Colleges and UniversitiesBiotechnology Research and Development Careers
(Please note – many of the Biotechnology careers are scientists with different areas of focus and specialization).
Biochemist Colleges and Universities http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos047.htmhttp://www.bioplanet.com/education/htmBioinformatics Associate
Bioinformatics SpecialistBiomedical Chemist
Biostatistician (see also statistician)
Occupational Outlook Handbook: http://stats.bls.gov/oco
Cell Biologist http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos047.htmGeneticistLab Technician Colleges, Universities, Hospitals, Voc-Tech
Programs, MilitaryOccupational Outlook Handbook: http://stats.bls.gov/oco
Microbiologist Colleges and Universities http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos047.htmMolecular BiologistPharmaceutical ScientistQuality Assurance Technician Colleges Occupational Outlook Handbook: http://stats.bls.gov/ocoRegulatory Affairs Scientist Colleges and UniversitiesResearch AssistantResearch Associate Research ScientistToxicologist
