* Specified equivalents are accepted such as: BTEC 1st certificate, BTEC 1st Diploma, OCR National Award level 2, OCR National Certificate Level 2. * Functional skills Maths and English must be awarded at Level 2. * Access to HE Diploma in a health and social subject. Full award (60 credits) of which a minimum of 45 must be at level 3, including 24 at Merit or distinction. A minimum of 18 should be in a science or health related subject.
Some potential career paths include physician office or clinic assisting, hospital setting medical assisting, optometry assisting, and chiropractic assisting. This career field has numerous daily hand on patient care requirements such as recording patient history, medication lists, taking vitals, performing EKG’s, administering vaccines, and drawing blood. There are also numerous front office requirements such as “scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding information for insurance purpose” (O-Net). The actual daily requirements on the job will be determined by the position held and the type of specialty that the office specialized in, but all of the skills are essential to know to be gainfully employable in this field. It is predicted by the Nevada Department of Employment, Training, and Rehabilitation that an increase of 14% will occur over the next ten years in the demand of medical assisting positions.
Do you enjoy working with infants, children, and teenagers? If you do then you might want to consider a job in the medical field as a pediatrician. Pediatricians are doctors who diagnose and treat: injuries, infections, and diseases for young people, as well as counsel them through hard times. A career as a Pediatrician is a good job for someone who wants to work in the medical field and enjoys working with children. To become a pediatrician a person must have a diploma or GED, a bachelor’s degree; they must graduate from medical school, complete an internship, pass a state licensing exam, and complete a residency program in pediatrics.
P1 – In this Unit I will explain two different careers in the health sector. The two careers I will be discussing are Paramedics and Dentistry; the roles they do and what qualifications they need. Paramedics What Do Paramedics Do? A paramedic is the senior healthcare professional at an accident or a medical emergency. Working on their own, or with an emergency care assistant or ambulance technician, they assess the patient's condition and give essential treatment.
Units: ______ Other Course: _________________________ College: ______________________ AP/IB Exam Credit: ________ Qtr. Units: ______ Other Course: _________________________ College: ______________________ AP/IB Exam Credit: ________ Qtr. Units: ______ QUARTER UNITS COMPLETED (AREA 4): AREA 5: PHYSICAL AND BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES 9 - 12 Qtr. Units At least two courses, including one Physical Science and one Biological Science; at least one must include a laboratory. Courses with a laboratory are underlined.
Anesthesiologists use general anesthesia which places the entire body under a submissive and controlled state. Anesthesiologists have a special role in the medical community. They also have one of the important jobs. Directly they "are physicians who focus on surgical patients and pain relief" (Anesthesiologist Job Description). The jobs specifically to anesthesiologists are to make sure the patient is safe and comfortable during operation and post operation (What Does An Anesthesiologist Do?).
The primary audience is the hospitals or clinic staff. Like the instructional document, the audience is dealing with medical research; however, the audience is explained as a problem for nurses or doctors doing blood transfusion. The secondary audience includes the patients and the upper-level managers of the hospital. September 22, 20172Possible external audiences include other scientists or people working for other hospitals or clinics that specialize in blood transfusion. Situational AnalysisThe context of the steroid pulse therapy document is mainly focused on medical research.
This essay aims to discuss about a clinical skill in which I have become competent in practicing during my clinical practicum in a major hospital. I will use a reflective model to discuss how I have achieved the necessary level of competence whilst on clinical practicum. The published model of reflection that I have chosen to use is the Gibbs model (Gibbs 1988). I have chosen Gibbs model of reflection. It is also a common model of reflection widely used within the health professions.
An anesthesiologist is a doctor who practices anesthesia. Anesthesiologists are physicians specializing in perioperative care, development of an anesthetic plan, and the administration of anesthetics. They help ensure the safety of patients undergoing surgery. They provide care for the patient to prevent the pain and distress they would otherwise experience. As time went on in my life, pain has been present for more than I think is necessary for anyone and I’m only 16.
Project 1 There are many confidentiality, privacy and security issues that relate to working as a medical receptionist in a medical practice. It is very important to have a senior person to oversee all administrative functions. A senior person will outline the tasks your job entails and will teach you the practice’s policies and procedures. They will teach you how to access patient records and how to know what information is relevant to your work. A senior person will also check your work and will be there for guidance if any conflict of interest occurs.