Question

Activity 1: Presentations by Professional Organizations

Students act out role of a member of a chosen professional organization to help others understand the role and services of the organization and why others should join. Use the table you developed in the Task to help design and carry out the presentation. REMEMBER: you must be in character throughout the presentation.

Activity 2: Certification Requirements

Teams investigate certification, additional training, or work experience needed for different career choices.

Add this information to your eportfolio for careers that you are interested in.

Activity 3: Team Pinterest Breaking News in Health Sciences

With your team you will begin a Pinterest board to collect and annotate advances in the Health Sciences. This will begin to show you the new and cutting edge advances that might affect your choice of career.

Project Assignment:

Plan your interview with a professional in a health science career

Continue to work on the eportfolio

SUBMIT

List any Certification(s), additional training, or work experience needed for different career choices.

Answer 1

Health Science is the application of science to health including teh study of the medicine , nutrition and teh other health related topics .

The bachelor's degree in health sciences that provides essential healthcare knowledge and the skills . while building professional skills sought by the healthcare employers suchas critical thinking problem solving and leadership as well as information literacy and information management .

The positions in the health sciences ranges from the clinical worj with frequent patient contact to th eoffice work at private corporation . because the healthcare is such a diverse field , health science graduates have th e ability to move both laterally and upward as career interest and goal change .

If we interested in a health sciences bachelor's degree then we have lots of career pathways to follow as are listed below ;-

• cardiovacular technician
• Anesthesia technician
• Dental hygienist
• Occupational therapy assistant  
• Physicl therapy assistant
• Respiratory therapist
• Surgical technician
• Registered health information technician
• Biomedical equipment technician
• Medical lab technician
• Cancer registar
• EKG technologist
• Audiology technician
• Pharmacy technician
• Paramedic
• Veterinary technician
• Medical assistant

There are also some non - clinical healthcare career opportunities

Health sciences graduates can pursue non - clinical positions that require an in- depth understanding of clinical work or te healthcare industry as a whole . These roles are usually classified a s leadership or administrative position and sometimes involve coordinating , supervising or training the others . because of this we hace to likely need a bachelor's degree to be considered for them.

HEALTH SCIENCE JOB	JOB DESCRIPTION
Medical and health sciences managers	they paln , direct or coordinates medical and health services in the hospitals , clinics , managed care organisations , pulbic health agencies or any similar organizations
Claims reviewer	Review the haelth related claims to see whether the cost are resasonable and authorize appropriate payment , deny theclaim or refer the claim to an investigator .
Health education specialist	they teach the people about teh behaviours that promote wellness and develop and implement strategies to improve the health of individual and communities
Medical equipment / pharmaceutical sales representative s	they sell medical equipment or pharmaceuticals for teh wholesaler s or manufactures
Community health specialist	collect the datsa and discuss health concerns with members of specific populations or the communities .

There are also some graduate or professional school programs ;-

The reason for the mant students earn a health sciences bachelor's degree is to begin preparing for a graduate or professional school program . thse are listed below ;-

HEALTH SCIENCE JOB	JOB DESCRIPTION
occupational therapist	they help tehpatient to develop , recover and improve and maintain the skills needed for the daily living and working
Physical therapist	they help or ill people improve their movement annd manage their pain
Prosthetics orthotics specialist	they design , measure , fit and adapt orthopedic braces , appliances or prostheses
Speech language pathologist	they Assess , diagnose , treat and help to prevent communication and swallowing disorders in the children and adults
pharmacist	they dispense prescription medications to patient and offer expertise in the safe use of prescriptions
Dentist	they diagnose and treat problems with the patient ' s teeth , gums , and related parts of teh mouth .
Audiologist	they diagnose , manage , and treat a patients hearing , balance or ear problem
Physician assistant	they examine , diagnose nad treat patient on teams with physicians , surgeons , and other healthcare workers
Healthcare social workers	provide individual , families and group with teh psychosocial support neede to cope with chronic , acute or terminal illness
Chiropractor	They treat with health problems of the neuromusculosketal system

HEALTH SCIENCE MAJOR WORK TO BE ;-

In today , the healthcare si one of the most diverse employment fields . As a health sciences graduates , we would be work in many different settings or teh organisations such as teh following ;-

• hospitals , clinics, physicians offices or other patient care facilities
• Pharmaceutical companies
• Medical laboratories
• Manufacturing companies
• Federal or state government
• private agencies
• consulting agencies
• Insurance companies
• Non profit organizations