According to the
Association of Schools of Allied Health Professions, Allied Health
professionals are involved with the delivery of health or related services
pertaining to the identification, evaluation and prevention of diseases and
disorders; dietary and nutrition services; rehabilitation and health
systems management, among others. Allied health professionals, to name a
few, include dental hygienists, dietitians, medical technologists, medical
assistants, occupational therapists, physical therapists, radiographers,
respiratory therapists, and speech language pathologists. Examples include:
On this site you find in depth profiles of many fields in
healthcare that are available to those with degrees of many sorts,
including associate's degrees, bachelor's degrees, and master's degrees.
For each field, there are links to professional societies that can provide
support and resources throughout your career, and also to employers in a
wide range of industries. And, the Career Cornerstone Center provides
career path forecasts for each field, offering insights about how fields
may grow or changed over time.
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