Health Care Career Resources
www.ExploreHealthCareers.org is a free, multi-disciplinary, interactive health careers website designed to explain the array of health professions and provide easy access to students seeking information about health careers. This website is a joint initiative involving national foundations, professional associations, health career advisors, educational institutions, and college students.
American Society of Anesthesia Technologists and Technicians: www.asatt.org
The National Athletic Trainers’ Association: www.nata.org
Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI)(Biomedical Equipment Technician): www.aami.org
Council on Chiropractic Education: www.cce-usa.org
American Chiropractic Association: www.amerchiro.org
American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technologist): www.ascls.org
American Dental Association: www.ada.org
Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers: www.sdms.org
American Dental Hygienists’Association: www.adha.org
American Society of Clinical Pathologists(Cytotechnologist): www.ascp.org/bor/medlab/careers
Alliance of Cardiovascular Professionals: www.acp-online.org
American Dietetic Association(Dietetic Technician): www.eatright.org
The American Society of Electroneurodiagnostic Technologists www.aset.org
National Society for Histotechnology (Histologic Technician): www.nsh.org
National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians: www.naemt.org
National Society of Genetic Counselors (Genetic Counselor): www.nsgc.org
Society of Nuclear Medicine– Technologist Section: www.snm.org
National League for Nursing: www.nln.org
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners: www.aanp.org
The National Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses, Inc.: www.nflpn.org
National Association for Home Care (Home Health Aide): www.nahc.org
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy: www.aacp.org
American Optometric Association (Optometric Technician): www.aoanet.org
American Orthotic & Prosthetic Association (Orthotic and Prosthetic Technician) www.aopanet.org
Pharmacy Technician Educators Council: www.rxptec.org
National Phlebotomy Association: www.scpt.com
Physician Assistant: American Academy of Physician Assistants Information Center http://www.aapa.org
Association of Physician Assistant Programs: http://www.apap.org
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, Inc.: http://www.nccpa.net
The American Physical Therapy Association: www.apta.org
American Society of Radiologic Technologists: www.asrt.org
American Association for Respiratory Care: (Respiratory Therapist): www.aarc.org
National Board for Respiratory Care, Inc.(Respiratory Therapist): www.nbrc.org
National Association of Social Workers: www.naswdc.org
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (Speech/Language Pathologist): www.asha.org
Association of Surgical Technologists: www.ast.org
American Therapeutic Recreation Association(Therapeutic Recreation Specialist/Recreation Therapy): www.atra-tr.org
American Society of Anesthesia Technologists and Technicians: www.asatt.org
The National Athletic Trainers’ Association: www.nata.org
Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI)(Biomedical Equipment Technician): www.aami.org
Council on Chiropractic Education: www.cce-usa.org
American Chiropractic Association: www.amerchiro.org
American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technologist): www.ascls.org
American Dental Association: www.ada.org
Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers: www.sdms.org
American Dental Hygienists’Association: www.adha.org
American Society of Clinical Pathologists(Cytotechnologist): www.ascp.org/bor/medlab/careers
Alliance of Cardiovascular Professionals: www.acp-online.org
American Dietetic Association(Dietetic Technician): www.eatright.org
The American Society of Electroneurodiagnostic Technologists www.aset.org
National Society for Histotechnology (Histologic Technician): www.nsh.org
National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians: www.naemt.org
National Society of Genetic Counselors (Genetic Counselor): www.nsgc.org
Society of Nuclear Medicine– Technologist Section: www.snm.org
National League for Nursing: www.nln.org
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners: www.aanp.org
The National Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses, Inc.: www.nflpn.org
National Association for Home Care (Home Health Aide): www.nahc.org
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy: www.aacp.org
American Optometric Association (Optometric Technician): www.aoanet.org
American Orthotic & Prosthetic Association (Orthotic and Prosthetic Technician) www.aopanet.org
Pharmacy Technician Educators Council: www.rxptec.org
National Phlebotomy Association: www.scpt.com
Physician Assistant: American Academy of Physician Assistants Information Center http://www.aapa.org
Association of Physician Assistant Programs: http://www.apap.org
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, Inc.: http://www.nccpa.net
The American Physical Therapy Association: www.apta.org
American Society of Radiologic Technologists: www.asrt.org
American Association for Respiratory Care: (Respiratory Therapist): www.aarc.org
National Board for Respiratory Care, Inc.(Respiratory Therapist): www.nbrc.org
National Association of Social Workers: www.naswdc.org
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (Speech/Language Pathologist): www.asha.org
Association of Surgical Technologists: www.ast.org
American Therapeutic Recreation Association(Therapeutic Recreation Specialist/Recreation Therapy): www.atra-tr.org