Monday, March 18, 2013

Exploring Health Care Careers

The following websites offer a plethora of information on careers in health care. 

Wisconsin Health Care Careers Information Center  - Best bet!

Area Health Education Center (AHEC)

Lifeworks Career Exploration - National Institutes of Health Office of Science Education
*  Explore health and medical science careers

Occupational Outlook Handbook (Online)
A nationally recognized source of career information designed to provide valuable assistance to individuals making decisions about their future work lives. Describes what workers do on the job, working conditions, the training and education needed, earnings, and expected job prospects in a wide range of occupations. Updated every 2 years.

Health Occupations on MedlinePlus

Careers in Medical Informatics
A rapidly developing scientific field that utilizes computer technology in the advancement of medicine.

Discover Nursing
Johnson & Johnson Campaigns to Reduce Nursing Shortage

Careers in Healthcare Management
Providing a Link to the Future