By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Most people’s familiarity with physical therapy involves a healthcare professional helping in the recovery after a sports injury or accident.
Careers in Healthcare
Healthcare Social Worker’s Role Results in Better Patient Outcomes
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant A vital cog in how healthcare organizations function, healthcare social workers’ role improves patient outcomes, reduces rehospitalizations and promotes better
Physician Assistant: A Fulfilling, Broad-based Healthcare Career
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Few careers in healthcare share the same kind of impact as the physician assistant. The PA often performs tasks and
Medical Scheduler: Helping Patients to Schedule Visits
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant The medical scheduler is non-clinical role that includes direct contact with both patients and providers, forming a vital link between
Wound Care: A Medical Specialty
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant To an extent, medical professionals know how to care for wounds and ostomies; however, wound care also represents a medical
Contact Tracers Track COVID and Other Illnesses
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant While “contact tracers” — more formally known as disease investigation specialists, case investigators or other titles — have gained the
Career: Dental Laboratory Technician
Field is growing ‘much faster than average, compared with all other careers,’ according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant With
Lab Techs: Behind the Scenes Yet Vital to Healthcare
Workers in this field receive an annual mean starting wage of $58,840 in the Buffalo area By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant If you like science,
Medical Billing Career: Great Entry-Level Job
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant After patients see a medical provider and before they receive a statement or bill from their health insurance company, the
Career: Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Career requires only an associate’s degree. It pays about $70K By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Would you like a career in a medical field that