Career Discovery

Low Vision Therapists, Orientation and Mobility Specialists, and Vision Rehabilitation Therapists

$80K-$120K, Career Discovery, Master's Degree, Social (Helpers)

Career Overview Provide therapy to patients with visual impairments to improve their functioning in daily life activities. May train patients in activities such as computer use, communication skills, or home management skills. Also Known As Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist (COMS) Orientation and Mobility Specialist (O and M Specialist) Vision Rehabilitation Therapist (VRT) Visually Impaired …

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Physical Therapists

$80K-$120K, Career Discovery, Doctoral Degree, Investigative (Thinkers), Realistic (Doers), Social (Helpers)

Career Overview Assess, plan, organize, and participate in rehabilitative programs that improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and improve or correct disabling conditions resulting from disease or injury. Also Known As Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Home Care Physical Therapist (Home Care PT) Inpatient Physical Therapist (Inpatient PT) Pediatric Physical Therapist (Pediatric PT) Alternate Job …

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Podiatrists

$120K+, Career Discovery, Doctoral Degree, Investigative (Thinkers), Realistic (Doers), Social (Helpers)

Career Overview Diagnose and treat diseases and deformities of the human foot. Also Known As Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) Doctor Podiatric Medicine (DPM) Podiatric Surgeon Podiatrist Alternate Job Titles Attending Physician Chiropodist Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) Doctor of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery (DPM and Surgery) Doctor of Podiatry Doctor Podiatric Medicine (DPM) Foot …

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Occupational Therapists

$80K-$120K, Career Discovery, Investigative (Thinkers), Master's Degree, Social (Helpers)

Career Overview Assess, plan, and organize rehabilitative programs that help build or restore vocational, homemaking, and daily living skills, as well as general independence, to persons with disabilities or developmental delays. Use therapeutic techniques, adapt the individual's environment, teach skills, and modify specific tasks that present barriers to the individual. Also Known As Certified Hand …

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Physician Assistants

$120K+, Career Discovery, Conventional (Organizers), Investigative (Thinkers), Master's Degree, Social (Helpers)

Career Overview Provide healthcare services typically performed by a physician, under the supervision of a physician. Conduct complete physicals, provide treatment, and counsel patients. May, in some cases, prescribe medication. Must graduate from an accredited educational program for physician assistants. Also Known As Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C) Family Practice Physician Assistant Physician Assistant (PA) Physician's …

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Anesthesiologist Assistants

$120K+, Career Discovery, Conventional (Organizers), Investigative (Thinkers), Master's Degree, Social (Helpers)

Career Overview Assist anesthesiologists in the administration of anesthesia for surgical and non-surgical procedures. Monitor patient status and provide patient care during surgical treatment. Also Known As Anesthesia Assistant Anesthesia Technician Anesthesiologist Assistant Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant Alternate Job Titles Anesthesia Assistant Anesthesia Specialist Anesthesia Technician Anesthesia Technologist Anesthesiologist Assistant Anesthesiologists' Assistant Cardiothoracic Anesthesia Technician Certified …

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Optometrists

$120K+, Career Discovery, Doctoral Degree, Investigative (Thinkers), Realistic (Doers), Social (Helpers)

Career Overview Diagnose, manage, and treat conditions and diseases of the human eye and visual system. Examine eyes and visual system, diagnose problems or impairments, prescribe corrective lenses, and provide treatment. May prescribe therapeutic drugs to treat specific eye conditions. Also Known As Optometrist Optometry Doctor (OD) Therapeutic Optometrist Alternate Job Titles Optometrist Optometry Doctor …

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Pharmacists

$120K+, Career Discovery, Conventional (Organizers), Doctoral Degree, Investigative (Thinkers), Social (Helpers)

Career Overview Dispense drugs prescribed by physicians and other health practitioners and provide information to patients about medications and their use. May advise physicians and other health practitioners on the selection, dosage, interactions, and side effects of medications. Also Known As Clinical Pharmacist Hospital Pharmacist Pharm D (Pharmacy Doctor) Pharmacist in Charge (PIC) Alternate Job …

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Dentists, All Other Specialists

$120K+, Career Discovery

Career Overview All dentists not listed separately. Alternate Job Titles Cosmetic Dentist Endodontist Maxillofacial Pathology Oral Pathologist Pediatric Dentist Pedodontist Periodontist Public Health Dentist Salary & Job Market Salary Percentile Annual Wage Entry-Level (10th percentile) $75,360 Median $225,770 Top Earners (90th percentile) >$239,200 Workers Employed Nationally: 5,900 Is This Career Right for You? Discover your …

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Dietitians and Nutritionists

$50K-$80K, Career Discovery, Investigative (Thinkers), Social (Helpers)

Career Overview Plan and conduct food service or nutritional programs to assist in the promotion of health and control of disease. May supervise activities of a department providing quantity food services, counsel individuals, or conduct nutritional research. Also Known As Clinical Dietitian Dietitian Nutritionist Registered Dietitian Alternate Job Titles Administrative Dietitian Clinical Dietician Clinical Dietitian …

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