Careers in Health Care

Ultrasound Technician
ultrasound technician at work

If you have excellent people and diagnostic skills and want to work in the health care industry, you might consider a career as an ultrasound technician. Ultrasound technicians, or sonographers, are in high demand due to rapidly evolving technological growth in sonography, and technicians are needed to fill emerging positions in hospitals and clinics.
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Medical Assistant
Become a Medical Assistant

Are you interested in working in the health care industry, but know that becoming a doctor doesn't suit your personality or lifestyle? If you're a good “people person” who enjoys working with the public and likes to multi-task, you might consider becoming a medical assistant. Read more...

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Medical Biller & Coding
Become a Medical Biller & Coder

Would you love to work as part of a health care team, but prefer to operate behind the scenes? Are you highly organized, detail oriented and interested in improving medical care for patients? Then perhaps you should consider a career in medical billing and coding. Read more...

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Occupational Therapy Assistant
Become an Occupational Therapy Assistant

Would friends describe you as a patient person who exudes optimism? Are you interested in helping people with mental, physical, developmental and emotional impairments live a better life? Then perhaps you should consider a career as an occupational therapy assistant. Read more...

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Pharmacy Technician
Become a Pharmacy Technician

Would you like to work in health care, but don't want to commit to a lengthy education program? If you have excellent people and organizational skills and are interested in helping people get the medicines they need, consider a career as a pharmacy technician. Read more...

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Physical Therapy Assistant
Become a Physical Therapy Assistant

Does the way the human body moves and bends fascinate you? Can you see yourself working to rehabilitate bodies crippled by injury, age or disease? If patience and optimism are also among your greatest strengths, then you should consider a career as a physical therapy assistant. Read more...

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Radiation Therapist
Become a Physical Therapy Assistant

Are you a scientific-minded person interested in learning about cutting-edge cancer treatment technologies? If you also have the patience and empathy needed to work with cancer patients, you might think about becoming a radiation therapist. Read more...

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Radiologic Technician
Become a Radiologic Technician

Would you like to work with patients to diagnose illness, without having to attend medical school? Have you ever been fascinated by an x-ray of the human body? If you're a detail-oriented person who would love to work in health care, you should consider a career as a radiologic technician. Read more...

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Veterinary Technician
Become a Veterinary Technician

As a child, did you idolize Dr. Doolittle? Was James Herriot's All Creatures Great and Small one of your favorite books? If you have a scientific mind, a love of animals and the emotional stamina to cope with pets in pain, you might consider a career as a veterinary technician. Read more...

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Two-Step Into a Hot City with a Hot Career

Step 1 – You made the decision. You read through countless career descriptions and found your passion. With the exceptional career and technical education you have received, you are ready to make an impact in your field. Step 2 – Where do you make your mark? Read more...

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Gain the skills that help and heal. The Herzing School of Health Care prepares you to become a part of high-performance team in the exam rooms and administrative offices of clinics, hospitals and pharmacies. Get info today!