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5 High-Paying Medical Careers you’ve Never Heard Of

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Many people are graduating from college with high debt and no job in sight. However, there are a few niche fields in health care that are always looking for trained people. Here are five high paying health care careers that you have probably never even heard of. Anesthesiology Assistant Because we are not conscious during most surgeries, many people do not realize that anesthesiology assistants even exist. These workers assist the anesthesiologist in maintaining safe and adequate anesthesia. The training includes a two year program after the student has earned a bachelor’s degree, but don’t let the amount of schooling … / Read more »




4 Master’s Degrees to Specialize Your Healthcare Education

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Economic experts agree that the healthcare field will create many more jobs in the coming years to care for the nation’s aging population and all the new people entering the health system. Careers in healthcare are expected to expand on virtually all levels, creating a number of opportunities for those interested in the healthcare field. Individuals who have attained a master’s degree in healthcare specialties often have an advantage in securing fulfilling employment in this expanding area. Following are four Master’s degrees that can help you specialize your healthcare education and get a leg up on the competition for career … / Read more »




What can I do with a degree in Health Services Management?

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Joseph from DeVry University asked: What can I do with a degree in Health Services Management?  Hi Joseph I’ll start with my usual response to this kind of question:  “What do you want to do with your degree in Health Services Management?” I know that my “answer your question with another question” response is a bit glib (sorry about that!), but it is a legitimate question. You are not defined by your degree and employers will not know precisely what you can or want to do by looking at your degree.  You need  to factor your wants and needs into … / Read more »




How can I most effectively present my qualifications to employers?

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Rachel from King’s College London in the UK asked: I completed a masters in neuroscience in 2006 and have been trying to get a job in the field ever since. I’ve done other jobs and about 2 years of voluntary work in between then and now to get into scientific research. However I was unlucky in my choice of voluntary work. One of the places I worked had trouble attracting grant money and the other made around 50% of its staff redundant. Due to having such a bad time I feel I didn’t do as well as I could have … / Read more »




Is it okay to apply for multiple jobs with the same company?

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Marie from Barry University asked:  Is okay to apply for multiple jobs within the same corporation?   I am a registered nurse looking for a job within an hospital. Frequently, single corporations own many hospitals. I want to apply for as many jobs as I can, but I don’t want to look desperate. Hi Marie – In a word – YES! It is okay to apply for multiple jobs within the same corporation.  Just don’t take a shotgun approach to applying. #1. Prior to applying for any job, make sure you are a viable candidate That might sound pretty obvious, but … / Read more »