Category
Healthcare and Social Assistance
Healthcare and social assistance jobs care for people in hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, schools and their own homes. Here you find roles from home health aide and medical assistant to registered nurse and case manager. Each profile shows the pay, the training and licenses you need, a typical shift and where the jobs are.
67 professions in this category
Physician Assistant
Examine patients, prescribe medication, order diagnostic tests, and manage clinical care plans.
Average salary
$135,880
Podiatrist
Diagnose and treat foot, ankle, and lower leg conditions through medical care, therapy, and surgery.
Average salary
$141,000
Psychiatric Technician
Care for individuals with mental illness or developmental disabilities in inpatient and residential care.
Average salary
$45,130
Psychiatrist
Diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and guide therapy.
Average salary
$281,870
Psychometrist
Administer and score standardized psychological and neuropsychological tests under professional supervision.
Average salary
$70,000
Radiation Therapist
Operate linear accelerators and deliver prescribed radiation therapy treatments to cancer patients.
Average salary
$101,990
Radiologic Technologist
Radiologic technologists operate imaging equipment and position patients to produce diagnostic X-rays.
Average salary
$80,110
Radiologist
Medical doctor who interprets imaging studies and performs image-guided procedures.
Average salary
$420,860
Registered Nurse
Assesses patients, gives medicines and treatments, and coordinates care with doctors and the care team.
Average salary
$97,550
Respiratory Therapist
Respiratory therapists evaluate and treat patients who have trouble breathing in hospitals and clinics.
Average salary
$82,280
School Psychologist
School psychologists assess student learning needs, guide interventions, and support mental health in schools.
Average salary
$95,990
Social Services Assistant
Helps clients find and use benefits, housing and community services, working under social workers.
Average salary
$45,930
Social Worker
Support vulnerable children, families, and students through case management and community services.
Average salary
$59,550
Speech-Language Pathologist
Evaluate and treat speech, language, voice, fluency, and swallowing disorders across all ages.
Average salary
$97,870
Sterile Processing Technician
Clean, inspect, assemble, and sterilize surgical instruments and medical equipment for patient procedures.
Average salary
$47,700
Surgeon
A surgeon diagnoses conditions, performs operations, and leads the surgical team in patient care.
Average salary
$414,010
Travel Nurse
Provide bedside healthcare in temporary assignments across hospitals, clinics, and care facilities.
Average salary
$95,000
Ultrasound Technician
Operate ultrasound equipment to create diagnostic images and support medical assessments.
Average salary
$96,590
Veterinarian
Diagnose, treat, and operate on animals to protect their health and well-being.
Average salary
$130,100
