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Elaine174 views

What are some easy jobs in the medical field?

Please be specific on the jobs and what it does, and maybe salary pay too.

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Navya252 views

How can I shadow a doctor as a high school student?

I am a 16-year-old rising high school senior (current junior). I have been involved in various STEM activities throughout my academic career and I am interested in the medical field.

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Sophie312 views

How do I become a Veterinary Radiologist!

Hello I am 15 years old in the 10th grade, I am trying to be a veterinary Radiologist when I get out of HS. Alot of people are telling me to go to community college first because It is cheaper and THENNN go to college but Im very confused. I would like to go to community college first then go to college. Can someone please tell me the steps I need to go to becoming a Veterinary Radiologist and if you can add the college! ( and what I need to major in)

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Lilly202 views

How much free time do you have during the week to see family and friends and do activities that you like?

I am a highschool student, interested in going to school for pediatrics.

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Kennedy448 views

How do I acquire a internship?

I am a 14 year old high school freshman wanting to pursue medicine, I've been planning to apply to a internship to shadow a psychiatrist in my area my Junior year of high school, but I don't how to write a good resume or if my current enrollment classes will prepare me for to shadow a physician. Is there any resume help or class advice to prepare me?

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Isabella210 views

what is your day-to-day life like and how many hours do you work each day?

i am a highschool student looking for what the life of a neonatal nurse is

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MK276 views

Which Nurse Practitioner specialty is the best to get into?

By that I mean the one that is the most versatile especially in a clinic setting, pays more and is the most in demand?,

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CareerVillage Office Hours255 views

How to become a Physical Therapist Assistant?

Tell us everything we need to know to become a Physical Therapist Assistant. Note: Given the growing interest in the physical therapy field, we're inviting our experienced professionals to share their knowledge.

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raeley278 views

How much time and effort does it take to become a labor and delivery nurse, and is it mentally and physically exauhsting ? my favorite class is psychology so I enjoy stuff like that.

I would like to know how many people are successful as being a labor and delivery nurse. I would also like to know how hard it is to pass the classes required for the major.

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CareerVillage Office Hours195 views

How to become a Medical Courier?

Tell us everything we need to know to become a Medical Courier. Note: We've seen a lot of interest in this career, so we're looking for guidance from our community of professionals.

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Lilly149 views

What is your day-to-day routine like?

I am a sophomore in highschool, and I am interested in going to school for pediatrics.

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CareerVillage Office Hours152 views

How to become a Radiation Therapist?

Share your journey & guide aspiring Radiation Therapists on their path. Note: We've seen a lot of interest in this career, so we're looking for guidance from our community of professionals.

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Cameron276 views

I want to be a pharmacist, What is my time like as clinical pharmacist?

While being a clinical pharmacist do I get paid? What are the hours like? Are there any requirements to begin? And finally do I have to work out the full length of the program?

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Samantha511 views

Which healthcare setting is it better to work in?

Which healthcare setting is it better to work in an urgent care setting, hospital setting or doctors office setting as a Certified Medical Assistant here in Alaska?

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Bailey264 views

What does an OR nurse do on a daily basis?

I would like to become a nurse and am wondering what certain nurses do especially in the operating room.

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Jaylyn443 views

how do you take good care of your patient ? how to deal with a emergency call? how to communicate with your patient while you don't have much to do ?

how do doctors and nurses deal with their patients, while they know they don't have much to do because the patient is gonna die soon, when they told the patients that they don't have much time to live?

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CareerVillage Office Hours398 views

How long does it take to become a phlebotomist?

Tell us everything we need to know to become a phlebotomist. Note: We've seen a lot of interest in this career, so we're looking for guidance from our community of professionals

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Linnette215 views

How can being a confident person influence me to be a good ultra sound technician?

im an 8th grader who needs advice

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Aaliyah200 views

What does day-to-day life look like as a medical assistant?

As someone who is interested in the field, I would like to know what the experience is like day by day.

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Aaliyah234 views

What are the skills and tools that are used as a medical assistant?

I would like to know some of the skills used within the field, as well as the tools one should be familiar with.

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Aaliyah392 views

What are the three most important things to know before becoming a medical assistant?

What would you consider the three most important things to consider when it comes to being a medical assistant?

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Maimouna467 views

nursing or internal medicine doctor ?

I was wondering is internal medicine doctor better then LPN in salary & skills ? Also how long does it take to become a Internal Medicine, and what degrees and license are required ?

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Ava226 views

What does a typical day as a Critical Care Nurse in the Trauma Unit look like? ?

I'm curious to know what happens in the daily life of a Critical Care Nurse in the Trauma Unit. Could I get some more information? Thank You.

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Lilian224 views

1. How stressful is it to see people at their worst? Is it hard to separate those emotions in your everyday life? 2. What are some tips you would give to your past self that would have helped you grow faster to get to your position? 3. What do you feel was the best form of studying to pass your test?

Im looking at becoming a Registered Nurse and then hopefully going into the field as a Critical Care Nurse.

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CareerVillage Office Hours267 views

Are there internships available for aspiring EMTs/paramedics?

This is part of our professionals series where we ask professionals what they think students should know

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Emma258 views

What kind of patients will i deal with as a nurse ?

I am curious about what kind of patients I will encounter as a nurse. I'm wondering if its like previous experience where some patients are rude and others arent. how are nurses treated and if there are good and bad days

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Arno253 views

What are the best things during my sophomore year in college to do to up my chances of getting into med school?

I am going into sophomore year as a biochemistry major. I still have a 4.0 GPA but I don't really know where or how to up my chance of getting into NYU medical school

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Alea337 views

I'm working towards my license in real estate appraising but looking to maybe do something in healthcare what might be a match between the two?

I like do back office work but also like engage with clients a little of both, like change and to see something new everyday.

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Gaency206 views

How hard is it to be a nurse?

How hard is it to be a nurse?

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Paige196 views

What is the best way to go about picking how to go through collage for a pediatric nurse?

So I’ve heard that you can go through Frazier and they will pay for schooling but then does that mean you get stuck in a contract working for them and are there specific requirements you must meet. Finally is there a certain time you’re supposed to start going down this path in high school and i am going to be a junior in high school and am going for my CNA license is that a good start.

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Yuridia305 views

Did you do any jobs while still studying related to your career?

What jobs could prepare you for becoming a nurse?

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Yuridia333 views

What are your personal pros and cons about being a nurse?

What do you like about being a nurse and what are some challenges of being a nurse?

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Owen216 views

What advice could you give me to achieve my goal of becoming a trauma nurse. #spring23

How was it getting to where you are now, Were the work hours hard?

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Jordan387 views

Does being a emergency room nurse affect your mental health?

emergency room nurse

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KALISHA203 views

What steps did you take to enter into the complex world of healthcare and medicine?

Hello! I am currently an undergraduate student at Stony Brook University studying Health Science. While I am on track to get my degree, I want to use my free time to gain valuable experience in the healthcare field, outside of school. To those with established careers in healthcare, are there any opportunities that I should be taking advantage of as a student?

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Israel225 views

Do you need a medical degree to get a pilot license?

I'm confused about if you need a medical degree or not.

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Alyssa151 views

Why did you choose to become someone who works in the healthcare field?

Everyone has different perspectives on healthcare, so I want to know why you became someone who works in the healthcare path.

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Krystiara320 views

Why did you pick this industry?

I'm looking to become a nurse anesthetist.

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Luis257 views

What have been the most difficult parts about a career as a radiology technician??

the hardest things ; day to day and or getting your certifications in general

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Nckayla151 views

What are some first steps on finding your path?

I'm in 9th grade going on to 10th in september. I'm really interested in working with students . Some of my hobbies are trying different foods in NYC.

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Kylee195 views

What is it like to be a surgical technologist? How hard was school to achieve this job?

How many year did schooling take?

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Sheena182 views

Nurses: What skills do you use the most?

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Jasleen183 views

Hello! My name is Jasleen and I am a current high school student. I'm conducting an interview with any professional in CHEFS & HEAD COOKS field for a Foundations in Health Science Class project about careers! I have created a total of 13 questions. Comment on this post, answering all 13 questions to be a part of my assignment.?

1. What profession did you choose? Why? 2. How many years of college did you need to go through? 3. What jobs did you work before you landed your present professional job? 4. How can I decide if I should earn a Ph.D. in this field? 5. Were you in a college program? 6. Did you have to pivot and go back to school at a later date? 7. Did you shadow another professional in the field? 8. Did you join any school clubs related to your current profession? 9. Was there a particular subject you struggled with during your school years? 10. What skill sets did you learn or gain while pursuing your career? 11. What is your favorite part about working in the career you're currently in? 12. Is there a specific reason why you chose and enjoy this career? 13. Do you think the salary of this career should be higher? Why?

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Jordan323 views

Does being a emergency room nurse affect your mental health??

Emergency Room.

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RJ237 views

What pathways, scholarships, schools, and careers do you recommend for a student interested in helping others in either a medical or psychological way?

I am a 9th grader and a part of the medicare pathway at the Career Elevation and Technology Center. I love helping people and don't want to be around a computer the whole day. I have thought about being a pediatrician, as I love little kids, as well as a psychologist. However, I would love to know other pathways available to me

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Caeden199 views

Hello! My name is Caeden and I am a current high school student. I'm conducting an interview with any professional in the Companion Veterinary field for a Foundations in Health Science Class project about careers! I have created a total of 13 questions. Comment on this post, answering all 13 questions to be apart of my assignment.?

1. What profession did you choose? Why? 2. How many years of college did you need to go through? 3. What jobs did you work before you landed your present professional job? 4. How can I decide if I should earn a Ph.D. in this field? 5. Were you in a college program? 6. Did you have to pivot and go back to school at a later date? 7. Did you shadow another professional in the field? 8. Did you join any school clubs related to your current profession? 9. Was there a particular subject you struggled with during your school years? 10. What skill sets did you learn or gain while pursuing your career? 11. What motivated you to keep going with this career when things got tough? 12. On a scale from 1-10, how stressful is it to be a companion veterinarian? 13. Do you recommend internships for this pathway?

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Alyssa175 views

Why did you become a Speech Language Pathology?

Hello! My name is Alyssa and I am a current high school student. I'm conducting an interview with any professional in the Speech-Language Pathology field for a Foundations in Health Science Class project about careers! I have created a total of 13 questions. Comment on this post, answering all 13 questions to be apart of my assignment. 1. What profession did you choose? Why? 2. How many years of college did you need to go through? 3. What jobs did you work before you landed your present professional job? 4. How can I decide if I should earn a Ph.D. in this field? 5. Were you in a college program? 6. Did you have to pivot and go back to school at a later date? 7.Did you shadow another professional in the field? 8. Did you join any school clubs related to your current profession? 9. Was there a particular subject you struggled with during your school years? 10. What skill sets did you learn or gain while pursuing your career? 11. What will the main communication challenges be? 12. Can a communication device help? If so, can we talk with an augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) specialist? 13. Do you work as part of a team? What members are on the team?

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Sydney243 views

Is ophthalmology scary to watch, like while you perform surgery?

I don’t really know what I’m talking about but isn’t it like eye surgery?

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Anahi274 views

What made you want to do this career?

Honestly ever since I was younger i've always been interested in being a medical assistant or a pediatrician or at least working in the medical field.

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Chelsea423 views

Why is it that in the medical field we have to wear scrubs/uniforms?

Is it because of the numerous pockets?

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