A-Z List of Careers in the Medical Field
A-Z List of Careers in the Medical Field
Below is the list of all the careers available in the medical field as of today
Athletic Trainer
Work type: Patient care, average salary of $48,000 and educational experience of 4-6 years
Audiologists
Work type: Patient care, average salary of $79,000, and educational experience of 8 years
Cardiac Sonographer
Work type: Patient care, average salary of $78,000 and educational experience of 2-6 years
Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist
Work type: Patient care, average salary of $61,000 and educational experience of 1-3 years
Perfusionist
Work type: Patient care, average salary of $128,000 and educational of 4-6 years
Central Service Technician
Work type: Support and administration, average salary of $42,000 and educational experience of 1-4 years
Child life Specialist
Work type: Patient care, average salary of $60,000 and educational experience of 4-6 years
Cytogenetic Technologist
Work type: Laboratory, average salary of $67,000 and educational experience of 4-5 years
Cytotechnologist
Work type: Laboratory, average salary of $74,000 and educational experience of 4-5 years
Diagnostic Medical Photographer
Work type: Patient care, average salary of $78,000 and educational experience of 2-6 years
Dietitian
Specializing in Patient care, with a median salary of $62,000 and an educational requirement of 4 years.
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Emergency Medicine Paramedic
Specializing in Patient care, with a median salary of $37,000 and educational experience of 1-2 years
Genetic Counsellor
Work type: Patient care, with a median salary of $80,000 and educational experience of 6 years
Health Information Manager
Work type: Support and administration, a median salary of $52,000 and educational experience of 2-4 years
Hemodialysis Technician
Work type: Patient care with a median salary of $42,000and educational experience of less than 1 year
Histology Technician
Work type: Laboratory with a median salary of $58,000 and educational experience of 1-2 years
Hospital Chaplain
Work type: Patient care, an average salary of $52,000 and 4-6 years of educational experience
Medical Laboratory Scientist
Work type: Laboratory, an average salary of $58,000 and educational experience of 2-4 years
Medical Massage Therapist
Work type: Patient care, an average salary of $47,000 and educational experience of 1 year.
Medical Physicists
Work type: Patient care, an average salary of $152,000 and educational experience of 6-8 years. You can find openings for this role on LinkedIn.
Medical Social Worker
Work type: Patient care, an average salary of $62,000 and educational experience of 4-6 years
Medical Speech-language Pathologist
Work type: Patient care, an average salary of $79,000 and educational experience of 6-8 years
Molecular Genetics Technologist
Work type: Laboratory, an average salary of $58,000 and educational experience of 4-6 years
Neurodiagnostic Technologist
Work type: Patient care, average salary- $50,000, Educational experience of 1-2 years
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Work type: Patient care, Average salary- $79,000, Educational experience of 2-4 years
Nurse
Work type: Patient care, Average salary of $78,000, educational experience of 1-8 years
Nurse Anesthetist
Work type: Patient care, average salary of $196,000, educational experience of 6-8 years
Nurse Midwife
Work type: Patient care, Average salary of $113,000, educational experience of 6-8 years
Nurse Practitioner
Work type: Patient care, average salary of $121,000, educational experience of 6-8 years
Occupational Therapist
Work type: Patient care, Average salary of $86,000, educational experience of 6-8 years
Orthopedist
Work type: Patient care, an average salary of $100,000 and educational experience of 4-6 years
Pathologist’s Assistant
Work type: Laboratory, average salary of $89,000 and educational requirement of 6-8 years
Perioperative Nurse
Work type: Patient care, an average salary of $82,000 and educational experience of 4-6 years
Pharmacist
Work type: Patient care, average salary of $129,000 and educational experience of 6-8 years
Pharmacy Technician
Work type: Patient care, average salary of $37,0000 and educational experience of 2 years
Phlebotomy Technician
Work type: Patient care, average salary of $37,000 and educational experience of Less than 1 year
Physical Therapist
Work type: Patient care, an average salary of $96,000 and educational experience of 6-8 years
Physician Assistant
Work type: Patient care, average salary of $122,000 and educational experience of 6-7 years
Positron emission tomography Technologist Patient care$79,000 and educational experience of 2-4 years
Radiation Therapist
Work type: Patient care, average salary of $83,000 and educational experience of 2-4 years
Radiologic Technologist
Work type: Patient care, average salary of $61,000 and educational experience of 2-4 years
Recreational Therapist
Work type: Patient care, average salary of $48,000 and educational experience of 2-4 years
Respiratory Therapist
Work type: Patient care, average salary of $62,000 and educational experience of 2-4 years.
Surgical First Assistant
Work type: Patient care, average salary of $48,000 and educational experience of 2-6 years
Surgical Technologist
Work type: Patient care, average salary of $49,000 and educational experience of 1-2 years.
Conclusion
These are only but a few options available in the medical field. There are more out there to explore. If you have interest in the medical field, and want to specialize in, you can choose from the above, create a career goal and work towards it.