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Dental Technician
Dental technicians create dental appliances for patients, based on a dentist’s prescriptions. Appliances that they make include braces, retainers, and dentures. Some dental technicians may also work directly with patients to install dental appliances.
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Degrees
Associates Degree in Dental Laboratory Technology
Bachelor Degree Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
General Certificate of Nutrition Sciences
Bachelors of Dentistry
Associates Degree in Restorative Dentistry
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Customer Service
Microsoft Office
Management
Microsoft Excel
Time Management
Event Planning
Microsoft Word
Leadership
Event Management
Project Management
Social Media
Office Administration
Marketing
Teamwork
Communication
PowerPoint
Sales
Diary Management
Training
Administrative Assistance
Research
Administration
Executive Support
Outlook
Microsoft Outlook
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Dentist
Dentists are professionals who examine and look after people’s mouths and teeth, as well as provide education for oral self-care. Their duties range from check ups, to cosmetic procedures, to minor surgery such as tooth extraction.
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Degrees
Bachelor of Dental Surgery
Doctor of Dental Surgery
Doctor of Dental Medicine
Master of Dentistry
Bachelor of Dental Science
Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)
Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)
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Skills
Dentistry
Restorative Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Healthcare
Oral Surgery
Endodontics
Prosthodontics
Teeth Whitening
Veneers
Dentures
Treatment
Surgery
Periodontics
Aesthetics
Clinical Research
Pediatric Dentistry
Customer Service
Crowns
Dental Care
Invisalign
Orthodontics
Public Health
Root Canal
TMJ Dysfunction
Microsoft Office
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Doctor (physician)
Physicians are medical doctors who focus on the non-surgical treatment of patients. Physicians tend to focus on one specific element of medicine, such as paediatrics, oncology, or cardiology, making them distinct from general practitioners, as well as surgeons.
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Degrees
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
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Healthcare
Medicine
Clinical Research
Medical Education
Hospitals
Healthcare Management
Public Health
Internal Medicine
Emergency Medicine
Treatment
Patient Safety
Research
Surgery
Public Speaking
Pediatrics
Healthcare Information Technology
Family Medicine
Clinical Trials
Leadership
Medical Research
Wellness
Critical Care
Pain Management
Nutrition
Microsoft Office
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Medical Laboratory
Medical laboratory scientists are highly-trained professionals who analyse samples to diagnose and treat diseases. They collaborate closely with physicians to recommend the appropriate treatment for both individual patients and certain groups.
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Degrees
Associate Degree in Applied Sciences
Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences
Bachelor of Forensic Sciences
Bachelor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science
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Skills
Laboratory Medicine
Microsoft Office
Healthcare
Hematology
Laboratory Skills
Research
Customer Service
Microbiology
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Leadership
Hospitals
Clinical Research
Blood Bank
Laboratory
Data Analysis
Immunology
Molecular Biology
Teamwork
Biochemistry
Time Management
Phlebotomy
Coagulation
Clinical Chemistry
Public Speaking
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Manager In Healthcare
A manager in healthcare is an administrative and managerial position in either public or private healthcare sectors. People in this position will be passionate about helping people with their health and an expert in medical systems, but will not carry out direct patient care.
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Degrees
BA / M of Marketing
BA / M of Business Administration
BA / M of Economics
BA / M of Business
BA / M of Psychology
BA / M of Pharmacy
BA / M of Finance
BA / M of Health/Health Care Administration/Management
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Management
Leadership
Sales
Business Development
Account Management
Strategic Planning
Project Management
Customer Service
Healthcare
New Business Development
Sales Management
Strategy
Marketing
Business Strategy
Microsoft Office
Change Management
Team Leadership
Training
Negotiation
Marketing Strategy
Sales Operations
Cross-functional Team Leadership
Team Building
Contract Negotiation
Process Improvement
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Medical Radiation Technologist
A medical radiation technologist helps radiologists take x-ray images of patients. They will ensure that photographs are clear enough for accurate diagnosis and maintain the equipment to ensure it functions well.
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Degrees
bachelor of Medical Laboratory Scientist
Bachelor of Science B.S
Bachelor of Clinical Laboratory Science
Masters of Medical Laboratory Science
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Skills
Laboratory Medicine
Microsoft Office
Healthcare
Hematology
Laboratory Skills
Research
Customer Service
Microbiology
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Leadership
Hospitals
Clinical Research
Blood Bank
Laboratory
Data Analysis
Immunology
Molecular Biology
Teamwork
Biochemistry
Time Management
Phlebotomy
Coagulation
Clinical Chemistry
Public Speaking
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Medical Scientist
Medical scientists carry out research into diseases and health conditions with the intention to improve human health. They study individuals and groups to reach conclusions about the best method of treatment for different illnesses.
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Degrees
Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc
Master of Laboratory Medicine
Bachelor of Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Technology
Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences (Laboratory Medicine)
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Skills
Leadership
Clinical Research
Healthcare
Management
Strategic Planning
Public Speaking
Research
Customer Service
Molecular Biology
Team Building
Training
Biochemistry
Marketing
Coaching
Business Development
Sales
Microsoft Office
Hospitals
Clinical Trials
Marketing Strategy
Entrepreneurship
Project Management
Hematology
Microbiology
Strategy
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Paramedic
A paramedic is a healthcare professional who works in an ambulance to administer emergency and non-emergency care. The duties of a paramedic range from initial aid with injuries, to giving people treatment that could save their life.
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Degrees
Bachelor of Medicine
Bachelor of Paramedic Science
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Skills
Paramedic
Healthcare
Emergency Services
Emergency Medicine
CPR Certified
Emergency Management
Ambulance
First Aid
ACLS
BLS
Training
Hospitals
Leadership
Disaster Response
EMS
Medicine
Healthcare Management
Emergency Medical
Rescue
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
Critical Care
PALS
Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
Customer Service
Microsoft Office
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Pathologist
Pathologists study diseases in patients and help with their diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. There are several different types of pathologist; some mainly work in laboratories, whereas others work directly with patients.
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Degrees
Bachelor of Applied Sciences- Health Services/Allied Health
Master of Medicine, Pathology
Bachelor of Applied Science , Pharmacology and Chemistry
Bachelor of Health Science
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Skills
Healthcare
Pathology
Clinical Research
Research
Speech Therapy
Medicine
Hospitals
Cancer
Public Speaking
Anatomic Pathology
Microsoft Office
Customer Service
Medical Education
Speech
Teaching
Life Sciences
Molecular Biology
Autism Spectrum Disorders
Immunohistochemistry
Language Disorders
Healthcare Management
Early Intervention
Dysphagia
Pediatrics
Leadership
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Personal Care Aide
A personal care aide looks after vulnerable adults. Their clients may be elderly, disabled, ill, or recovering people, who need help with their day to day tasks. Personal care aides will be responsible for any physical and emotional assistance that the client may require.
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Degrees
Associate Degree in Pre-nursing Studies
Bachelors of Nursing Education and Disability Studies
Bachelor of Nursing
Bachelor of Public Health
Bachelor of Biomedical Science
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Skills
Customer Service
Microsoft Office
Teamwork
Leadership
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Communication
Time Management
Research
Public Speaking
Healthcare
Microsoft PowerPoint
Management
Personal Care
Social Media
Organization Skills
Problem Solving
Team Leadership
Nursing
Sales
Event Planning
Training
Elder Care
Interpersonal Skills
Teaching
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