Eastern Medicine Doctor

                                                Eastern Medicine Doctor

Duties and Responsibilities: Oriental medicine practitioners use forms of acupuncture and treatment through the Chinese concept of “qi,” which means energy. Oriental medicine treats a variety of ailments including headaches, back pain, arthritis or other illnesses by identifying patterns of imbalance within a body’s energy levels and working to readjust fluids or tissues in order to keep the body in balance and relieve pain. Oriental medicine techniques including acupuncture, cupping, acupressure, and herbal supplement that are applied to specific body parts or tissues.

Salary: $60,000 per year

Education: Education and training requirements very state to state for becoming and oriental medicine practitioner. Some practitioners are licensed to be a physician’s assistant and then take classes to become certified in oriental medicine. Most practitioners earn a Bachelor’s degree in biology or another medical related field, then go on to fill state requirements for practicing oriental medicine.

Information Security Analyst

                         Information   Security Analyst

Duties and Responsibilities: The security analyst is responsible for protecting all sensitive information within a company. They are responsible for insuring all networks have adequate security to prevent unauthorized access. They must develop reports to share with administrators about the efficiency of security policies and recommend any changes. The security analyst must also organize and conduct training for all employees regarding company security and information safeguarding. They must ensure that all security systems are current with any software or hardware changes in the company.

Salary: $85,000 -$130,000

Education: Information security analysts usually need at least a bachelor’s degree in computer science programming, or a related field. As information security continues to develop as a career field, many schools are responding with information security programs for prospective job seekers. These programs may become a common path for entry into the occupation. Currently, a well-round computer education is preferred.

Student Success Statement

                                           Student Success Statement                                        "it's not about how to achieve your dreams. It's about how to lead your life. if you lead your life the right way, the karma (destiny, fortune, good luck) will take care of itself. The dreams will come to you."                                                                                                            Dr. Randy Pausch                                          

Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Doctor

                         Ear, Nose and Throat          

                             (ENT) Doctor           

Duties and Responsibilities:  Ear, nose, and throat specialize, also known as otolaryngologists or ENT specialists, are medical doctor responsible for surgical and medical treatment of the ears, nose, and throat, as well as the related head and neck areas. Specialized skills of otolaryngologists included managing disorder of the upper pharynx and oral cavity, larynx ( voice box), ears, nose and nasal passage, face and neck. Almost all ENT specialists regularly handle cases like nosebleeds, adenoidectomies, infected mastoid, tonsillectomies, and sinusitis.

Salary: $205,000 per year                           

Education: Otolaryngologists focusing on the ears treat hearing disorder, infection, balance disorders, nerve pain, ear noise (tinnitus), and cranial nerve disorder. ENT specialists of the nose deal with patients suffering from chronic sinusitis. Throat specialists treat diseases of the larynx, esophagus, and upper aero- digestive tract, including  swallowing and voice disorder.

Electrocardiograph Technician

                 Electrocardiograph Technician

Duties and Responsibilities: An electrocardiograph technician defines procedures to heart patients and attaches electrodes in order to prepare them for required EKG tests. These electrodes are therefore, attached to an EKG machine for the purpose of measuring heart’s electrical impulse. In order to carry out this procedure, Holter monitors and  electrocardiograph machines are utilized.  The computer screens shows, the activity of the patient and thus a printout of it is taken out to analyze and conclude the results. For an accurate diagnosis regarding the cardiac dysfunction, these reports are sent to doctors for prescribing medication and treatment.

Salary: $32,434

Education: To be an electrocardiograph technician, it is important for candidates to enroll themselves in universities, health-care collages or community school and receive 2-4 years of education. Electrocardiograph training course may be offered in healthcare schools, community collages and universities.

Registered Dietitian

                         Registered Dietitian                                Duties and Responsibilities:  Registered dietitians promote healthy eating and nutrition. As experts in dietetics, they create individualized or group meal plans to ensure people and obtain the nutrition they need. Registered dietitians may work with specific groups of people such as overweight individuals, those  with medical problems such as diabetes or high blood pressure, pregnant woman or the elderly.

Salary: $55,240

Education: A Registered Dietitian is a trained nutrition professional who has met the strict educational and experiential standards set forth by the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.