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The Health Sciences Pathway includes the following occupational clusters: medical specialties and technologies, health assessment and treatment, health diagnostics and general health care. Iowa's world of work includes careers in each occupational cluster. Some of these occupations are featured on this database.
Health Sciences Career Pathway
Are you interested in your own health and wellness? Are you able to remain calm in a crisis? Do you have an interest in working with people who are injured or sick, promoting wellness and sharing knowledge with others? This may be the career for you!
Occupations:
Chiropractor
Cytotechnologist
Dental Assistant
Dentist
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Health Services Manager
Licensed Practical Nurse
Medical Assistant
Nurse Aide/Orderly
Nurse Anesthetist
Nurse Manager
Occupational Therapist
Optometrist
Pathology Technician
Pharmacist
Physical Therapist
Physician
Podiatrist
Prosthetist and Orthotist
Radiologic Technician
Registered Field Nurse
Registered Nurse
Surgeon
From: Career Pathways Resource Guide, Iowa Department of Education, First Edition, 1997. Funded by the Tech Prep Model Framework Project.
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