Health Science Career Cluster

Pathway

Little or No Prep

Some Prep

Medium Prep

Considerable Prep

Extensive Prep

Biotechnology
Research &
Development

Data Entry Clerks
Medical & Clinical Lab Techs
Veterinary Assistants &
   Lab Animal Caretakers
Medical Equipment
   Preparers

Genetics Lab Assistants
Lab Techs
Maintenance & Instrument
   Techs
Process Techs
Quality Assurance Techs
Quality Control Techs
Veterinary Technologists &
   Techs

Biochemists
Bioinformatics Associates
Bioinformatics Scientists
Bioinformatics Specialists
Clinical Trials Research
   Associates
Regulatory Affairs Specialists
Research Assistants
Research Associates
Toxicologists
Medical & Clinical Lab
   Technologists
CTE Teachers

Pharmacists
Biomedical Chemists
Biostatisticians
Cell Biologists
Geneticists
Microbiologists
Molecular Biologists
Pharmaceutical Scientists
Research Scientists

Diagnostic Services

Pharmacy Techs
Medical & Clinical Lab Techs
Emergency Medical
   Techs & Paramedics

Cardiovascular Technologists
Central Supply Techs
Clinical Lab Techs
Computer Tomography (CT)
   Techs
Electrocardiographic (ECG)
   Techs
Histotechnicians
Magnetic Resonance (MR)
   Techs
Mammographers
Nuclear Medicine Technologists
Dispensing Opticians
Pathology Assistants
Phlebotomists
Positron Emission Tomography
   (PET) Technologists
Radiologic Technologists/
   Radiographers
Veterinary Technologists &
   Techs
Surgical Technologists
Diagnostic Medical
   Sonographers
Psychiatric Techs
Cardiovascular Technologists
   & Techs
Nuclear Medicine Technologists
Occupational Health & Safety
   Techs
Dietetic Techs
Respiratory Therapy Techs

Medical & Clinical Lab
   Technologists
Occupational Health & Safety
   Specialists
Forensic Science Techs
Cytogenetic Technologists
CTE Teacher
Exercise Physiologists
Geneticists
Histotechnologists
Radiologists

Speech-Language
   Pathologists
Veterinarians
Dentists
Orthodontists
Chiropractors
Dietitians & Nutritionists
Optometrists
Psychiatrists
Audiologists
Podiatrists
Orthotists & Prosthetists

Health Informatics

Medical Equipment
   Preparers
Occupational Therapists
   Aides
Admitting Clerks
Community Service
   Specialists
Data Analysts
Health Information
   Coders
Medical Billers
Patients Financial
   Services Reps
Pharmacy Services
   Associates

Medical Assistants
Medical Records & Health
   Information Techs
Medical Transcriptionists
Unit Coordinators
Reimbursement Specialists

Ethicists
Health Care Administrators
Health Educators
Public Health Educators
Utilization Managers

Applied Researchers
Epidemiologists
Medical & Health Services
   Managers
Medical Librarians/Cybrarians
Risk Managers

Support Services

Nursing Aides, Orderlies
   & Attendants
Dental Assistants
Home Health Aides
Veterinary Assistants &
   Lab Animal Caretakers
Emergency Medical
   Techs & Paramedics
Medical Equipment
   Preparers
Physical Therapist Aides
Pharmacy Aides
Psychiatric Aides
Occupational Therapist
   Aides

Central Services Managers
Dietary Aides
Environmental Health & Safety
   Techs
Hospital Maintenance
  Engineers
Material Agents
Transport Techs

Food Services Managers
CTE Teachers
Industrial Hygienists
Materials Managers
Medical & Clinical Lab
   Technologists

Biomedical/Clinical Engineers
Environmental Services
   Managers
Facilities Manager
Medical & Health Services
   Managers
Mental Health & Substance
   Abuse

Therapeutic
Services

Certified Nursing
   Assistants
EMT/Paramedics
Home health Aides
Medical Equipment Preparers
Nursing Aides, Orderlies
   & Attendants
Sign Language
   Interpreters

Anesthesiologist Assistants
Dental Assistants/Hygienists
Dental Lab Techs
Diagnostic Medical
   Sonographers
Licensed Practical Nurses
Massage Therapists
Occupational Therapist
   Assistants
Orthotists/Prosthetists
Pharmacists/Pharmacy Techs
Physical Therapists Assistants
Radiation Therapists
Radiologic Techs
Registered Nurses
Respiratory Therapists
Surgical Techs
Veterinary Assistants/Lab
   Techs

Athletic Trainers
CTE Teachers
Exercise Physiologists
Health/Fitness Educators
Nurse Practitioners
Occupational Therapists
Orthodontists
Pediatric Nurses
Physical Therapists
Physicians (MD/DO)
Physician's Assistants
Recreation Therapists
School Nurses
Social Workers
Speech-Language Pathologists

Audiologists
Dentists
Dietician & Nutritionists
Chiropractors
Optometrists
Psychiatrists
Psychologists
Speech-Language
   Pathologists
Surgeons