Career questions tagged healthcare
Any studying tips for pre-med students?
I'm taking advanced science classes, bio, chem, physics, etc. I am okay at studying but any new strategies would be great!
What are medical programs I can do as a 9th grader?
I’m a freshman and currently attend Manhattan Hunter Science High School. I’ve always been interested in having a career in the medical field but I don’t specifically which one I want to do.
How to choose between pre-med and direct med?
Hi, I’m a junior trying to build my college list. Some of colleges I’m considering have a direct med program. How competitive is it to get into a direct med? Will it hurt me in the future if I don’t get in? what were some factors that helped you decide to commit to either pre-med or direct med? How competitive will it be to apply to medical school if you are on the pre-med path? (ik that a lot of questions so thanks in advance for anyone who answers!) #Spring24
How is the whole process of becoming a nurse like ?
I'm a senior in high school about to graduate and go to college. I've been interested in joining my colleges RN program and I'm not sure what to expect in this field and I would like to hear someone's perspective that works in the nursing field.
How many types of sonographers are there?
When I first started studying sonography I only knew of one type of sonography and it was Ob/gyn sonographer. Also how does the pay vary between them all?
how difficult is taking career pathway?
how hard is it to become a physician and how long will it take me because I am 16 years and in 10th grade
How do I prepare thoroughly for an interview? Any advice?
Advice on: Volunteering, Internships or College admission interviews
Family nurse practitioners, what is your salary and what state are you from?
Family nurse practitioners, what is your salary and what state are you from? I am thinking of becoming a nurse practitioner and want to know salaries. thanks!
H ow do you prioritize a patient care and empathy in a high-pressure health care environment What opportunities or pathways exist for professional growth and development within medical field ?
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How do you prioritize a patient care and empathy in a high-pressure health care environment?
What opportunities or pathways exist for professional growth and development within medical field
W What are the steps I can take to become a neonatologists how long will it take me to reach my goal?
I've always wanted to get into the nursing field and help babies/toddlers since I was younger I've always loved the thought of helping people or saving them I just want to understand how id get into this field.
Challenges?
What is the most challenging thing about being a veterinarian while training or working on the job?
How to become an Audiologist?
Tell us everything we need to know to become an Audiologist. Note: We've seen a lot of interest in this career, so we're looking for guidance from our community of professionals.
Can I get a Bachelors degree in Nutrition with only completing some pre requisite courses?
what courses do i need to prepare for a Nutritionist or do i need to take an Associates degree first
How do I know if the medical/medicine field is right for me and how do I prepare for a good college during high school?
In my opinion, I believe that a field in medicine/medical is right for me, but I'm not completely sure so I want advice on deciding!
What are some hardships you've encountered while in this field??
pharmacy technician
Any advice for high school junior interested in nursing?
I’m from brooklyn new york
How to become Nurse Anaesthetist?
Share your journey & guide aspiring Nurse Anaesthetists 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.
How to become an MRI tech?
Lend your expertise: what does it take to become an MRI tech? Note: Given the growing interest in the medical field, we're inviting our experienced professionals to share their knowledge.
How do I go about pursuing pediatrics occupational therapy as someone who is a political science major? Is it unheard of, given that I am not a stem major?
I am currently a political science major which I love very much, but I have always wanted to engage in some form of care. I know to work on prerequisites and shadowing hours for OT school, but i am worried my background may not be good for the career choice.
Can I major in Health administration to become a pediatrician? I would take the prerequisites for medical school while doing my degree
I am want to become pediatrician but I just want to make sure that I can do that even though I major in health administration
How long does it take to become a LPN?
Share your journey & guide aspiring LPNs 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.
What are good reasons to become a CMA?
What type of pay do CMAs get? What type of promotions are there for CMAs? Will I be working with doctors as well as nurses?
How can I access volunteer activities related to nursing?
Hi, I'm in 10th grade now. I plan to participate in some health care volunteer activities in 11th grade. But I don't know how to access them or the criteria I need to have to be accepted.
Pros and cons for Physician Assistant as a job?
I don't think I have the drive to pursue an actual PhD so I looked into alternatives and PA happens to be one of them. Any pros and cons I should be aware of?
What do I need to become a surgeon?
What do I need to become a surgeon? I am interested in following a career related to the medical field, however, I really only have a basic knowledge on the various occupations in the medical field. Being a surgeon is quite difficult as I've researched about it, however, I would like to learn more about the journey and would like to meet people who could give me a clear way on how to achieve it.
What drew you to the idea of helping patients in this way instead of working in a hospital or more of a medical setting than esthetic?
I’m looking to pursue a future as a medical ethetician I have a few questions about the career. I would be so grateful to hear about your experiences!
What steps do you take to gain a child’s Trust and Help them feel comfortable in a healthcare setting?
I’m in Highschool trying to get into college and chase my dream in becoming a PN
What is your previous experience providing medicine Care to Children?
I’m a Student trying to chase my dream in become a PN
What internship can I do to better understand the career of Pharmacy?
How can I become a pharmacist What major should I study
What specific route do I want to take after receiving my BSN?
I am a current first year student at NYU Rory Meyers for Nursing. Working in the health field has always been something I look forward to being able to do. I hope that with my education in Nursing, I will be able to bring health care to countries that don't have access to adequate, quality, or accessible health care.
How do I study for a med exam?
My GPA as a freshman is 4.0. How many days should I be prepared for an exam? What are your techniques?
How long does it take to get your master's degree and what good medical medical school to go to?
Trade School MAA and CNA
How long does it take to become a Surgical Tech?
Share your journey & guide aspiring Surgical Techs 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.
How to become a Ultrasound Technician ?
Hello I have another question so my Plan B is to become a Ultrasound Technician some people said I can go to trade school. Please can someone tell me the step by step things I need and like step by step on how to become a ultrasound Tech. (
What field of pharmacy is suitable for me? I am an enrolled midwife but I want to change career to pharmacy.
I am currently a midwife with a certificate as qualification. I am working with a hospital here in Uganda as a midwife. Currently I developed interest in pharmacy career and I want to change careers. I need career guidance please which field of pharmacy can I fit in
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?
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?,
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.
What are some easy jobs in the medical field?
Please be specific on the jobs and what it does, and maybe salary pay too.
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.
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?
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.
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.