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Author : NHS Careers
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (13 download)
Download or read book Careers in the allied health professions written by NHS Careers and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 360 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Download or read book Therapists and Allied Health Professionals Career Directory written by and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Zubie W. Metcalf
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 196 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (321 download)
Download or read book Career Planning Guide for the Allied Health Professions written by Zubie W. Metcalf and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 1997 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides students with the pertinent information, and directs them step-by-step, towards an Allied Health Career.
Author : Lynn Borders Caldwell
Publisher : Princeton Review
ISBN 13 : 9780375761584
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (615 download)
Download or read book Guide to Careers in the Health Professions written by Lynn Borders Caldwell and published by Princeton Review. This book was released on 2000 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive guide to health professions is for those students interested in a health career other than becoming a doctor or a nurse. The growth rates for these career fields is staggering. More than 2 million people are currently employed in the careers covered in this book. Additionally, the 1999 Edition of the Occupational Outlook Handbook identifies several of these careers among the fastest growing for the next decade.In The "Guide to Careers in the Health Professions", students not only get an overview of each career field (including a job description, salary potential, and employment outlook), but a complete listing of schools and academic programs where they can achieve the necessary degrees.The book is organized into 19 career areas, each chapter written by a working professional in that field. They are: Art TherapistAthletic TrainerCardio. TechnologistClinical Lab ScientistDental HygienistDietetic TechnicianNutritionistEMT -- ParamedicHealth Information ManagerMedical AssistantOccupational TherapistOpthalmic Dispensing OpticianPhysical TherapistPhysical Therapist AssistantPhysician AssistantRadiation TherapistRadiologic TechnologistRespiratory PractitionerSurgical Technologist
Author : Patricia Lockamy Royal
Publisher : F.A. Davis
ISBN 13 : 0803657900
Total Pages : 785 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (36 download)
Download or read book Today's Health Professions written by Patricia Lockamy Royal and published by F.A. Davis. This book was released on 2016-01-08 with total page 785 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From athletic trainer to speech pathologist and every major healthcare profession in between, you’ll explore their histories, employment opportunities, licensure requirements, earnings potential, and career paths. Professional healthcare providers share their personal stories; introduce you to their work; and describe what a typical day is like. Their insights help you to see which career might be the right one for you.
Author : Peggy S. Stanfield
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers
ISBN 13 : 1449675603
Total Pages : 513 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (496 download)
Download or read book Introduction to the Health Professions written by Peggy S. Stanfield and published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. This book was released on 2011-08-05 with total page 513 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Completely updated, Introduction to the Health Professions, Sixth Edition provides the most current, comprehensive coverage of all the major health professions. This popular text outlines more than 75 careers and touches on every major facet of the field including training requirements, job responsibilities, and salaries. This fundamental resource provides a thorough review of the U.S. healthcare delivery system, managed care, health care financing, reimbursement, insurance coverage, Medicare, Medicaid, and the impact of new technology on healthcare services. Written specifically for students who plan to become healthcare professionals, this text will give you all the information you need for a successful career! Important Notice: The digital edition of this book is missing some of the images or content found in the physical edition.
Author : Lee Haroun
Publisher : Saunders
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 422 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 ( download)
Download or read book Career Development for Health Professionals written by Lee Haroun and published by Saunders. This book was released on 2011 with total page 422 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From life management to job search skills, discover the first steps toward navigating your health care career! Packed with tips and suggestions, this practical guide teaches the skills needed to achieve success in school and beyond with an encouraging, up-beat tone. This text is designed to help you attain four important goals as a health care student: 1) Complete your educational program 2) Think like a health care professional 3) Find the right job 4) Attain long-term career success. Self-paced format allows you to work through the text independently Small units with self assessment facilitates a self-paced approach and makes the content less intimidating Illustrations, photos, and cartoons provide visual aid to catch and keep your attention Key terms and objectives provides goals and a basis of knowledge before reading the chapter Focus on resume building emphasizes how to build a successful resume from the first day of your education On The Job boxes and Prescription for Success exercises reinforce how the skills presented relate to your career in health care Expanded useful Spanish phrases offers a quick reference for translations that will prove valuable in the workplace UNIQUE! Chapter focusing on non-traditional students adds further guidance to this growing population in health careers education UNIQUE! Summaries of short interviews with employers and working professionals provide first hand information about how to prepare for the future UNIQUE! Tips from recent graduates who are successfully employed help you apply successful skills for both school and your career
Author : Barbara L. Nichols, MS, DHL, RN, FA
Publisher : Springer Publishing Company
ISBN 13 : 0826110649
Total Pages : 432 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (261 download)
Download or read book The Official Guide for Foreign-Educated Allied Health Professionals written by Barbara L. Nichols, MS, DHL, RN, FA and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2009-10-19 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This comprehensive book provides direction for foreign-educated allied healthcare professionalsÖ Given the complicated process of credentialing, certification, and visas, as well as the complex American healthcare system, this book proves to be a worthy resource." Score: 100, 5 stars --Doody's "Written by well-known experts, the Guide provides the reader with the most up-to-date information on topics ranging from the U.S. health care delivery system to employment opportunities, from entry into the United States to entry into professional practice." --Barbara Sanders, PhD, PT, SCS Associate Dean, College of Health Professions, Texas State University This book is the definitive guide to health care practice in the United States, written for foreign-educated allied health professionals interested in immigrating to the United States, those already here, and those looking to complete their education in the U.S.A. The contributors provide a wealth of insight on how to address the challenges of being a foreign-educated health professional in the United States. Health professionals can learn what is expected of them, how to prepare for the journey to this country, and how to adapt to their new communities. Written at a readable level for non-native English speakers, the Guide presents a comprehensive description of the major allied health professions and a clear overview of U.S. standards of education and practice. Additionally, readers will gain an understanding of their basic rights and roles in the U.S. healthcare system. Key Topics Discussed: Allied health practice in the United States The process of entry into the United States The U.S. health care system Guidelines for entering the U.S. workforce Most importantly, this book will help foreign-educated health professionals learn how to avoid being misunderstood by others, form enduring relationships with American colleagues, and join them in working to improve the quality of health care in this country and worldwide.
Author : Judith Gerdin
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0323789676
Total Pages : 723 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (237 download)
Download or read book Health Careers Today E-Book written by Judith Gerdin and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2021-10-20 with total page 723 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Find the healthcare career that’s right for you! Health Careers Today, 7th Edition provides a complete overview of the most popular careers in health care, helping you make an informed decision in choosing a profession. Not only does this book discuss the roles and responsibilities of different occupations, it provides a solid foundation in the skills and competencies that each health career requires. Clear explanations of anatomy and physiology, disease processes, and treatments provide essential knowledge of the human body and show how health concepts apply to the work of various professionals. From experienced educator Judith Gerdin, this edition adds new coverage of skills and the changing healthcare environment; an Evolve website includes anatomy animations, videos of skills and careers, and more. Chapters on health careers focus on allied health professions and careers in high demand, including commonly performed skills, education requirements, and potential earnings of each. Skill Activities provide the opportunity to obtain hands-on experience, with detailed instructions on how to perform crucial tasks. Case studies let you practice critical thinking by solving real-world questions and problems. Health Careers in Practice boxes include profiles of working healthcare professionals and the pros and cons of specific careers. Brain Bytes reinforce concepts with facts and points of interest relating to the chapter content. Review questions in each chapter allow you to assess your understanding of the material. Additional resources include information on professional associations, accreditations, and government agencies for each healthcare profession. NEW! New and updated content covers health care systems, professionals, and patient workflow, including the latest reimbursement models and a discussion of future trends. NEW content on fundamental healthcare skills includes topics such as basic accounting, health insurance, and use of electronic health records. NEW! Expanded content addresses cultural competency, diversity awareness, and bias.
Author : Susan Nancarrow
Publisher : Policy Press
ISBN 13 : 144734538X
Total Pages : 254 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (473 download)
Download or read book The Allied Health Professions written by Susan Nancarrow and published by Policy Press. This book was released on 2021-03-10 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The allied health professions have gained legitimacy through the pursuit of research evidence and the standardisation of practice. Yet there remains very little analysis or understanding of these professions. Adopting theory from the sociology of health professions, this unique text explores the sociological, economic, political and philosophical pressures that have shaped the professions. Drawing on case studies and examples from occupations including optometrists, occupational therapists and physiotherapists to emerging vocations, including pedorthists and allied health assistants, this book offers an innovative comparison of allied health professions in Australia and Britain. By telling the story of their past, this original book prepares the allied health professions for a new and different future.
Author : Elsevier
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0323430260
Total Pages : 418 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (234 download)
Download or read book Job Readiness for Health Professionals written by Elsevier and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2015-12-02 with total page 418 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get an edge in the job market and develop the soft skills - the personal qualities, habits, attitudes, and social graces needed to work successfully with anyone, anywhere. Job Readiness for Health Professionals, Soft Skills Strategies for Success, 2nd Edition provides a unique tool for soft skill programming to help graduates succeed on the job as effective, engaged, and high-functioning employees. This handy resource uses an 8th grade reading level and a consistent, easy-to-follow modular format to guide you through the essential entry-level soft skills like how to dress, speak, and collaborate in the healthcare setting. With two new chapters, new Video Case vignettes, and 48 soft skills and behavioral competencies, it gives you the tools you need to join the healthcare workforce. Behavioral objectives provided for mastering each skill. Worktext format with journaling activities and multiple self-reflection activities offers valuable review exercises. Critical thinking exercises woven throughout skills include multidisciplinary scenarios from the field. What If? boxes feature short scenarios that encourage you to think about how you would handle a situation in the workplace. Case studies throughout use fictional vignettes to illustrate the issues involved with the specific skills. Down a Dark Road vignettes depict what can go terribly wrong when a skill is ignored or not mastered. Experiential Exercises are actions or experiments that you can perform on your own to gain a deeper appreciation for the skill. Cross Currents with Other Skills ties together and cross-references related skills, pointing out the synergies and connections between them. NEW! Highly anticipated Finding Your First Job chapter highlights competencies that you need to consider and prepare for when starting your job search, beginning a career in the health professions, writing your resume, and interviewing. NEW! Video Case vignettes with assessment and implementation tools on interview skills, active listening, dealing with others, problem solving and decision making, communication, presenting yourself for the workforce, working as a team, dealing with authority, and enhancing your promotability provide a multimedia component with real-life workplace scenarios for your review. NEW! Being a Student chapter covers competencies where students often struggle, including: taking meaningful notes, remaining calm and confident during assessments, and successfully preparing for practicum interviews. NEW! New content on financial literacy, including managing finances and paying back students loans, covers the impact financial decisions have on your life - both personally and as you look for a job.
Author : John Paul (J.P.) Sánchez
Publisher : Springer Nature
ISBN 13 : 3030942236
Total Pages : 144 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (39 download)
Download or read book Health Professions and Academia written by John Paul (J.P.) Sánchez and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2022-06-28 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book increases undergraduate and graduate students' awareness of, interest in, and preparedness for academic health professions careers. It includes invaluable chapters that emphasize the importance of developing self-efficacy, knowledge, skills, and experiences not just for their resume but to build a foundation to strengthen students for the rest of their professional careers. The book provides the reader with basic information, tools, and a competitive edge through inspirational narratives from diverse graduate students and faculty, self-assessment exercises, and case-based discussion. These invaluable, authentic narratives will inspire, hearten, and encourage readers to pursue their health professional and academic careers confidently. Additionally, chapters outline the necessary tools for getting the most out of one's educational, research, service and leadership activities and optimize their competitiveness for graduate school and as pre-faculty. Unique, timely, and comprehensive, Health Professions and Academia provides undergraduate and graduate students with content to develop as competitive applicants to health-related graduate school and build a foundation from which they can establish successful careers in academia as future faculty, senior administrative leaders, and change agents.
Author : Alex Kacen
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN 13 : 0071438475
Total Pages : 179 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (714 download)
Download or read book Opportunities in Allied Health Careers, Revised Edition written by Alex Kacen and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2005-04-11 with total page 179 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides an overview of the profession, discusses educational requirements, and includes information on salaries, responsibilities, and employment outlook.
Author : Institute of Medicine
Publisher : National Academies Press
ISBN 13 : 0309038960
Total Pages : 361 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (9 download)
Download or read book Allied Health Services written by Institute of Medicine and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 1989-02-01 with total page 361 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With estimates of their numbers ranging from one million to almost four million people, allied health care personnel make up a large part of the health care work force. Yet, they are among the least studied elements of our health care system. This book describes the forces that drive the demand for and the supply of allied health practitionersâ€"forces that include demographic change, health care financing policies, and career choices available to women. Exploring such areas as credentialing systems and the employment market, the study offers a broad range of recommendations for action in both the public and private sectors, so that enough trained people will be in the right place at the right time.
Author : Robert Jones
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1498793118
Total Pages : 298 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (987 download)
Download or read book Managing and Leading in the Allied Health Professions written by Robert Jones and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2021-04-05 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This stimulating series is unique in providing advice on management, leadership and development for those in the Allied Health Professions (AHP). This concise companion guides readers through current key management challenges, the structure of the NHS, legal matters, professional regulation, research and cultural issues. With contributions from internationally renowned professionals, Managing and Leading in the Allied Health Professions provides vital information for AHP managers and aspiring managers, senior clinicians, extended scope practitioners, clinical specialists, AHP educators, researchers, staff and students. It will also be invaluable for clinical scientists, pharmacists and optometrists.
Author : Great Britain. Department of Health
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 27 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (595 download)
Download or read book Allied Health Professions - Building Careers written by Great Britain. Department of Health and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 27 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Kevin Lyons
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1136614796
Total Pages : 417 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (366 download)
Download or read book Allied Health written by Kevin Lyons and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-02-01 with total page 417 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Make the most of your contribution to health care delivery! Allied Health: Practice Issues and Trends in the New Millennium is a comprehensive look at present and future concerns in the allied health care field. Leading experts in allied health practice and education address practice and policy issues that have developed as technology and a changing health care environment have created new and expanded roles for allied heath professionals. With the allied health field projected to add an estimated four million new jobs by 2005 in the United States alone, this book is an essential resource for maximizing the knowledge and skills necessary to deliver safe, efficient, effective, and equitable care. Allied Health: Practice Issues and Trends in the New Millennium presents an overview of the concerns facing the largest and most diverse pool of health workers in the United States as they provide disease detection, prevention, dietary, health promotion, rehabilitation and health management services at all levels of health care delivery. This unique book addresses critical issues that affect allied health practice, including managed health care, computer technology, drug information, and demographic trends in society, with an emphasis on implications for education. The book also includes appendices listing allied health organizations, accrediting agencies, and descriptions of federally recognized allied health professions. Allied Health: Practice Issues and Trends in the New Millennium presents information on: public policy research needs new directions for accreditation interprofessional collaborative alliances employment opportunities practice directions and much more! Allied health professionals play a critical role in health care delivery, comprising a significant portion of the health care work force with tremendous potential for addressing issues of health care cost, quality, and access within the health care system. Allied Health: Practice Issues and Trends in the New Millennium is an essential resource for the future of health care in the United States and a must read for allied health care educators and students, and health care policymakers.
