Career questions tagged hospital-and-health-care
Health Care
What is the most stressful situation you've been in while dealing with a patient.
What can I do to get accepted to a good health care college school?
Those with GPAs greater than 3.79 who also scored above 517 on the MCAT had acceptance rates of 87.8%. While you can still get into medical school with a low GPA, these stats indicate the connection between GPA and MCAT scores and speak to their importance in the selection process.
What are some good high school courses that I can take in order to help me become a Dermatologist?
I am interested in becoming a Dermatologist in the future. I am wondering if there are any specific classes that I can take in high school to help prepare myself for my future?
What is daily life like for most Dermatologists in general?
On average, how many patients do you see everyday and how many hours do you work every week? Do you have more of a flexible schedule or not?
What are the qualifications for perioperative theatre technology ?
Health care and assistant
How should I start my nursing career ? Where should I go to start??
I am currently 15 in sophomore what should I do if I want to pursued my career and get in the medical field or med-school i don’t know what kind of nurse I want to be I just want to help others and care for them idk what I should do right now and I want to start everything early and I am planning on graduating early so I can see what I need to do while I’m still young and be able to do things by myself right now and help others while I can. So give me an idea of what kind of nurses I should be. Or what I should do.
Should aspire to be a PA or MD?
I am currently having trouble choosing what to do in life.
What does a typical day look like as a medical assistant in a hospital like Kaiser?
I would like to know a short summary of what duties or responsibilities a medical assistant does throughout the day?
Should I be an OB-GYN or Midwife?
Hi! My whole life, I've wanted to be an OB-GYN as all I want to do is work with babies. As time has gone on, I realized there's more to Obstetrics and Gynecology than just delivering children. Now I'm torn: do I stick to being an OB-GYN and go down the Pre-Med and Med School path, or do I switch it up and go down the Nursing path, become a Midwife, and do what I've always dreamt of? (Also, what are some main differences between the two career paths? Google wasn't very helpful. ;) Thank you so much!
starting from an young age what is the best way to become a doctor or nurse?
I am confused on where to start because I can’t find anything that is solid information on how/where I could start my medical career very early in life.
What are the steps on how to become an ultrasound tech ?
What are the steps on how to become an ultrasound tech ? Do I need to go to college for this? Nah r trade school? What is the step by step process for this ?
What are the benefits that come with this job as a Medical Assistant?
I am pursuing a career in the medical field.
Medical Careers?
There are so many health science careers. How do I chose the one that is right for me? I feel like I am interested in so many things in this field (Nursing, sports medicine, physical therapy, etc.) but each career is very specific to only one thing.
So while doing training to become a MA, after I get into a job position shortly after is that when I should start seeking out advancement like going from MA to Travel Nurse and/or becoming a RN That way I do not stay in the same salary bracket.?
Career Intrest
Why become a doctor v.s. a nurse or even a physician assistant?
Any tips, advice, or guidance would be extremely helpful. It would also be nice to hear anyone's own experience on why they made their decision.
What are some difficult tasks that come with being in the medical field, specifically a doctor? ??
What are some difficult tasks that come with being a doctor?
How can you figure out what path to take when getting into the medical field?
As someone who wants to get into the medical field, I am still unsure on what career path to take. How would I know what path I should take in such as big field? I am personally interested in dermatology, however, I am unsure if I want to go through med school.
How do I get a part-time job/ internship in 4 days?
I completed my medical school and did 1 year internship in tertiary care hospital outside US. Highly interested in working somewhere related to my field. I am a student of PMBA with major track as healthcare marketing.
Why does med school cost so much?
Why does medical school cost so much? I am in 9th grade and planning on being a doctor I just want to know why is it so much for med school
Radiation Therapists - Are you happy with your career?
For radiation therapist who have been in their career over 5 years, do you still enjoy your job? Is there a healthy work life balance? Stability in income? And would you recommend Valencia college in Orlando?
How do people in health care feel about their job ?
Im in P-TECH for nursing and I enjoy it so far but wonder what the actual job will be like.
Is being a Medical Administrative Assistant stressful and why?
I haven't learned much about being a medical admin yet so I can't really tell if it would be as stressful as being an assistant would be.
What is it like to be a perioperative nurse?
Hello I am a 10th grader that is interested in working in the surgical field and i am looking to interview a Perioperative Nurse. What does your day to day life look like? What is your cost of living? Do you get a livable wage? What type of skills are needed? What is your work environment like? What type of education is needed?
How are nursing schedules in terms of flexibility?
i am a student in san jose job corps
what does it take to be pediatric?
how much schooling what's the pay and expenses.