Health educator

Duties and responsibilities:

• They assist meetings and make goals to help the community’s health needs.
• They collect data and perform studies to see what people learn from health education programs.
• They are in charge of making programs and other workshops to inform people about health and related topics.
• They make certain rules for people to follow.
• They also develop relationships with many people and guide agencies towards health education.
• Most importantly they provide the public with information based on one’s health.

Salary: A health educator is said to get paid $41,830 annually.

Education:

1. Either get a master’s degree or a bachelor’s degree in college.
2. You can take one of the following classes if you're studying for this career : human development, psychology,and social work.
3. You must become certified so you must pass an exam given by the NCHEC
4. Last but not least you must continue your education over the course of recieving your degree.

Demand or need for this profession:This job is said to grow %12 from 2014 to 2024.

Reflection: This job sounds great but i'm not that interested in it. I like helping people but telling them is different from helping. I want to help the public not inform them. In other words i want to do more.

Health administrator

Duties and responsibilities:

• They lead the staff and they manage them too.
• They work with others to ensure that everything is running properly.
• They can either work as managing the whole facility to managing just a specific department.
• They order the supplies need for the department they work in.
• They make sure that everything is in place and ready to use for whoever they work for.
• They are in charge of what the staff does and makes sure to keep them at task.
• They keep all the patient information sealed electronically or in a hardcover folder, they also have to update them.
• Following the rules of HIPPA and making sure that their being followed.
• Providing new information to staff or patients.

Salary: The average salary for health administrator is about $103,700 annually.

Education:To become a healthcare administrator you must have the following things:

• A bachelor's degree in public health or any other related subject.
• They must have to prove that they have all the required materials to become a healthcare administrator this may include having good communication skills.
• They have to be ready to take charge of other people and be able to build rapports between companies.
• This job doesn’t require a license all though you can get one.

Demand or need for this profession: this job is said to grow 17% over the years 2014 to 2024.

Reflection : I would actually like to be a healthcare administrator because they have a really  interesting career. I like that their job is complex and it involves doing more than one thing. I also like that they're in charge of what goes on and what people do. So i probably like to be a healthcare administrator.

Fashion designer

A fashion designer is a person who is dedicated to creating new and amazing clothes designs.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Create new apparel designs
• You can focus on any of the three main areas which are : clothes, footwear, and accessories.
• In charge of the design process and steps.This may include the start all the way to the finishing point when it goes up into marketing.
• Keeping up with the fashion trend to make your design prevail.
• Having a certain budget on materials
• Being a supervisor and working with other people, so you’ll need good communication skills.

Salary: A fashion designer gets paid $62,860 annually.

Education:

If you want to be a fashion designer you must have an undergraduate degree in fashion designing. If you want to own your own business than it’s suggested that you take a combined course of marketing and fashion designing, so that you can run your own business.You may also want to take internships before starting your own real business for the experience. It is recommended that you go to a school designed for the art of fashion.

Demand or need for this profession: This job is said to grow 3 % from 2014 to 2024.

Reflection: I would actually like to be a fashion designer but not as my main profession. I would like to be a fashion designer because i like how they use their creativity to come up with something new. It fascinates me on the idea of how something can just be a thought and then an actual thing. I like this career a lot because it talks about self expression and that is what i'm all about. So i’ll probably look into this job more.

Environmental Health Specialist

A  environmental health specialist is in charge of inspecting and ensuring that local, state, and federal laws are followed.

Duties and responsibilities :

• They may assist in staff training
• They work with groups, such as those in the local and national level
• They provide you with the best information about a place
• They investigate food facilities
• They do inspections in different areas. These may include: Restaurants, stores, a community,the water and the land quality and many more.
• They also check things to make sure that they are hazardous.
• They can even order to replace or remove something they don’t like.

Salary: A environmental health specialist can about $53,372.80 to $65,540.80 annually.

Education:

1. You must at least obtain a bachelor’s degree.
2. You must have information on the following fields: public health, chemistry,biology...and etc.
3. If you want to work for the government you must complete a certification course.
4. The type of training you get depends on the facilities you’ll inspect or the area of your work.
5. You can receive your credentials through (NEHA).

Demand or need for this profession:This job is said to grow slower than average about 4% from 2014-2024

Reflection: I would like to be an environmental health specialist because they help the community and the people. They take care of our world and protect it from being harmed.Another reason why i would like to be one is because they can really change the world. I admire what they do and if they help people then i would like a  job like this too.

                                  Pediatrician

As a pediatrician you provide medical attention to the people from a certain age group. This age group is from the newborns to the young adults.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Must be able to diagnose a patient based on auditory and visual indicators. This is because some of the patients like babies and toddlers can't yet explain what hurts.
• They must be prepare to work around 60 hours a week.
• They must be able to track and indicate when a patient needs a immunization.
• Have good communication skills with both parent and patient.
• They must be able to explain treatment and treatment plan.
• They must help the patient if they have an assuage fear to help them get over it.
• Provide prescriptions to patients with the right amount and the right type.

Salary: Pediatrician earns about 173,000 a year.

Education :

• You must earn a bachelor’s degree.
• You must graduate from medical school.This takes four years.
• You must earn a license.
• You must also complete a pediatric residency.
• Last but not least this is optional, you must consider if you want to earn a board certification.

Demand for this profession: This job is said to grow 18 % from 2010 to 2022.

Reflection : I chose to research this medical profession for a reason. That reason is that i want to become a pediatrician when i grow up. This medical profession is going to be my main career because i want to help people. I like this job and i want to do this for a living. It has always been a part of my plan. My goal is to become one of the best pediatricians in the world.   

Emergency Medical Technician

An emt is a medical professional who are first responders in case of an emergency.

Duties and responsibilities:

• They are contact when there is an emergency.
• They have to work with other emergency personnel.
• They must be able to stabilize and transport patients to the hospital.
• They must be able to search for the most convenient hospital for the patient.
• They must be able to make life or death decisions.
• They must be able to work under pressured.
• Most importantly they must be prepared for the worst because not all patients make it .

Salary: they get paid 31,020 on average since 2012.

Education:

• You must have a high school diploma or a GED and formal emergency training.
• There are three levels in EMT training, you must pass all three of these levels.
• level#1 is called the EMT basic and in order to complete it you must pass the state written exam and the practical exam.
• Level #2 is the EMT intermediate stage which includes 30 to 350 training hours.
• Last but not least level #3 the highest paramedic, usually taken at a community college, in anatomy and physiology course.
• Sometimes you can get your associate degree because of your training and the completion of the a program.
• You must also take the NREMT to become an official or licensed EMT.

Demand or need for this profession : this job has grown 23% since 2012.

Reflection: I wouldn’t want to be an EMT because it doesn’t really interest me. It may be suitable for people that are calm but i tend to stress too much over anything. I couldn’t imagine myself in a chaotic environment like this one. I wouldn’t like losing a patient that would be too much for me to bare.

Ear Nose Throat Doctor

A ear nose and throat doctor also know as a ENT is a specialized doctor who treats the disorders or disease of the nose, ears, throat. They are trained to be one of the doctors who can provide you with medical treatment or surgical management in the categories of the ear , nose, and throat.

Duties and responsibilities :

• Evaluates patient’s condition and checks the medical history of the patient.
• They are trained to be like surgeons, so they perform their own surgery on their patients.
• Must keep accurate records of their patient's problem.
• They have to make reports to the insurance companies.
• Negotiate for payment from the insurance companies.
• They hire their own personnel or staff.
• Pay their own bills and follow the local licensing requirements.

Salary: An ear nose throat doctor gets paid $369,790 annually.

Education: to become a ear nose throat doctor you must go to college. You must graduate from college with a medical degree. So in total it’s eight years of school . Then it’s five years of residency training and a optional two years of training if you want to be more advanced.Demand or need for this profession: This job is said to grow 24% from 2010 to 2020.

Reflection : I think this career sounds interesting so i think i would like to be one. I would like to be one because they help people and they once help me too. Their job sounds interesting in diagnosing people and the problems they have in the ear nose and throat. Not only that but your your own boss which i find pretty cool.

                                                               Dermatologist

A dermatologist is a doctor whose job is to treat the skin, hair and nails of a person.

Some of his/her duties and responsibilities may include:

Provide patients with a consultation.

Develop a diagnosis for the patient.

Be able to look at the patient’s medical history and perform a physical exam for further information.

Must be able to perform a dermatological screening which is to look for visible symptoms on the body.

Must be able to perform other types of test if needed.

Do procedures where they remove things such as warts and other stuff.

They provide patients with medication that relates to their condition and the recovery of it.

Last but not least the inform the patients of what their condition is, how the treatment will help,and they also answer any questions the patient may have.

Salary: Median salary for a Male dermatologist gets paid $300,000 while female dermatologist get paid $262,500.

Education: They must have an undergraduate degree at a four year college. While their at the four year college it would help them if they got classes that help in that medical field. They must get into medical school. In medical school you must meet the requirements and pass the dermatology residence. To complete it takes one year of an intern and three years of clinical practice. Last but not least you must get your licensing to  become an official dermatologist.

Demand or need for this profession:This job has grown 14% over the years.

Reflection: i wouldn’t want to be a dermatologist because it isn’t equal pay between men and women.I think this is unfair because we do the same job but we don’t get the exact same credit.

                                                Greek  Mythology teacher

A teacher who teaches the classic stories of the greek and roman.

Their duties and responsibilities are similar to those of a teacher.

Duties and responsibilities:

Be able to teach the students the curriculum

Make sure that the students fulfill all the educational requirements

Use your own method to teach as long as it follows the curriculum

Plan and prepare the lessons.

Assign work and note the student's progress

Assist to meetings and test sessions that involve the student.

Communicate with the student’s parent.

Help the student in all the ways possible.

Salary: The average mythology teacher earns about 54,000 annually as of 2013.

Education: You must take a program on levels in classical studies/greek mythology.

Your high school diploma or a bachelor's degree. You must know the foreign language and you must take a comprehensive exam for your master's degree.

Demand for this job : it has grow 17 % in the last years.

Reflection : yes i would like to be one because mythology fascinates me. This wouldn’t be my major degree but i plan to still get a degree on it. The reason why it’s not my major degree is because to find a job of this kind is difficult. So in conclusion i would like to become one because i like what they do and what they teach.

                                                      Dental assistant

A dental assistant is a person who  helps out the dentist. They make your visit to your local dentist easier and faster.

Some of their duties and responsibilities are :

To help the dentist in treatment and procedures.

Taking the x-rays of your teeth.

Looking at the medical history of the patient.

Preparing the equipment and all that is needed for the dentist.

Give patients the awareness and the information of the things that will be work on with them and also make them feel comfortable.

Managing the office and giving directions to the patients.

Be able to communicate with patients and help advise them for additional treatment.

Salary : the dental assistant gets paid $34,500 annually.

Education: Get your formal education at a place like a community college.Once you graduate you will probably receive a certificate. This process takes about 9 to 11 months to complete. You must get your accreditation by passing an exam that test you on your knowledge and skills.

Demand or need for this profession: this job is said to grow 18% faster from 2014 to 2024.

Reflection: This job sounds sort of interesting but not enough to make me want to get a degree on it.I wouldn’t want to be a dental assistant because they do so much yet their credit for it is very little. Like when you go to the dentist you usually expect the dentist to do all the work but it’s actually the dental assistant that helps you. Most people don’t even know that their dental assistants, just dentist. So i wouldn’t want to get a degree on this because it’s not that interesting and the dental assistants don’t receive as much credit as the should.