The following occupations requires the use of medical terms.
Allopathic Physician
Athletic Trainer
Audiologist
Biomedical Engineer
Biomedical Equipment Technician
Chiropractor
Clinical Laboratory Technician
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Clinical Technologist
Coding Specialst
Counselor
Cytotechnologist
Dental Assistant
Dental Hygienist
Dental Laboratory Technician
Dentist
Dialysis Technician
Dietetic Technician
Dietitian
Electrocardiograph Technician
Electroneurodiagnostic Technologist
Emergency Medical Technician
Environmental Health Specialist
Epidemiologist
Genetic Counselor
Health Educator
Health Information Specialist
Health Science Librarian
Health Science Library Technician
Healthcare Administrator
Histologic Technician
Histologist
Hospital Administrator
Home Health Aide
Industrial Hygienist
Licensed Practical Nurse
Medical Assistant
Medical Illustrator
Medical Laboratory Technician
Medical Librarian
Medical Library Technician
Medical Records Administrator
Medical Records Technician
Medical Technologist
Monitor Surveillance Technician
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Nurse (Practical)
Nurse (Registered)
Nurse Anesthetist
Nurse Midwife
Nurse Practitioner
Nursing Assistant/Aide
Nursing Home Administrator
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapy Assistant/Aide
Operating Room Technician
Ophthalmic Technician
Ophthalmologist
Optical Laboratory Technician
Optician
Optometrist
Optometry Technician/Assistant
Orthotist
Osteopathic Physician
Patient Representative
Perfusionist
Pharmacist
Pharmacy Technician
Physical Therapist
Physical Therapy Assistant
Physician, Allopathic
Physician, Osteopathic
Physician's Assistant
Podiatrist
Practical Nurse
Prosthetist
Psychiatric Aide/Technician
Psychiatrist
Psychologist
Radiation Therapy Technologist
Radiation Therapist
Radiographer
Radiologic Technologist
Recreation Therapist
Respiratory Therapist
Respiratory Therapy Assistant
Registered Nurse
Research Scientist
Sanitarian
Social Worker
Sonographer
Speech Pathologist
Surgical Technologist
Ultrasound Technologist
Veterinarian
Veterinary Technician/Assistant
X-Ray Technician
Well the obvious are:
doctors (surgeons and specialists)
nurses
pharmacists
radiologist
physical therapist
emt
medical transcriptionist
dentist
dental hygienist
physician's assistant
dietitian/nutritionist
laboratory technician
sonographer........
and the list goes on and on.
If you work in a medical office or with people in the medical field, if you have knowlege of medical terms you can understand what your peers are talking about. If you are a nurse, medical assistant etc. you can "translate" what a doctor diagnosed a patient with to the patient in terms that they can understand.
If someone wants to be a medical transcriptionist then they need to have excellent hearing and writing skills. They will also need some experience of medical terminology and so science experience will be useful.
First, the context would need to be determined. The letters SXS denomte symptoms in medical terminology but refer to a flash memory card marketed by Sony, in the world of technology.
Medical transcriptionist training focuses on terminology, both general and in specific specialties. Training includes education in protocols and various equipments. Individuals with medical backgrounds can find work as medical transcriptionists without first having formal training,.
In order to earn your medical transcribing certificate you must first complete courses in medical terminology. Then you may have to take a test and also perform an internship.
It is important that you know about medical terminology as its the source of information that you need to be successful at your job. Without knowing this it could lack down on your job as you need to understand the medical side so that you can offer people with problems the right medication in what they need, or advice which is helpful and CORRECT. That is one of the main reasons, so that everything you say and do is CORRECT and HELPFUL!
Yes. The biggest need is in medical transcription. Most of these jobs are legitimate, but you need to have experience with medical terminology and medical transcription.
You would need to obtain a medical degree with a specialty in psychiatry. No, you'd need to have a doctorate in Psychology as Psychiatry and Psychology are different professions.
A great understanding of medical terminology is important for people who work in a healthcare setting for many reasons. Mistakes are less likely to happen if everyone understands the terms being used and they must know the terms to ensure patients are getting the proper medications and treatment that they need.
You need a Medical Glossary,which means a dictionary focused on the terminology of on subject.There are scores on the web.One is called medicalglossary.com and anothers called medterms.com.If you don't like those you can find many others by searching those keywords.
The Department of Health Professions. Likely you will find this site on the web. Or the Department of Health or Board of Nursing for Ohio. Then there may be links specifically for medical assistants. Usually there is a form that is used for the report. yo wil need to print it, fill it ot then send to address on the web site.
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