Health Sciences Cluster
If you like helping people stay healthy, there are lots of careers where you can get paid to do just that! In fact, there are more than 12 million jobs in the health sciences. Nursing is a popular profession. But there are dozens of other healthcare careers, too. Medicine is fascinating, and there are lots of directions you can take. Which one might interest you?
Health Sciences Careers
![Anesthesiology Careers](https://www.careergirls.org/wp-content/themes/career-girls/img/optimized/placeholder.png)
Anesthesiologist
![Female athletic trainer works with a woman athlete carrying a blue ball across a field with green grass and trees in background](https://www.careergirls.org/wp-content/themes/career-girls/img/optimized/placeholder.png)
Athletic Trainer
![Female audiologist in white coat adjusts a hearing aid on a girl's ear while inside of a bright doctors office room](https://www.careergirls.org/wp-content/themes/career-girls/img/optimized/placeholder.png)
Audiologist
![Biomedical Engineer Career Image Laboratory Test Tube Experiments](https://www.careergirls.org/wp-content/themes/career-girls/img/optimized/placeholder.png)
Biomedical Engineer
![Dentist career - female dentist examines patient in dental chair](https://www.careergirls.org/wp-content/themes/career-girls/img/optimized/placeholder.png)
Dentist
![Female dietician in a white coat stands next to a table with a variety of fresh fruit and vegetables including a pineapple](https://www.careergirls.org/wp-content/themes/career-girls/img/optimized/placeholder.png)
Dietitians & Nutritionists
![Epidemiologist studies disease under magnifying glass](https://www.careergirls.org/wp-content/themes/career-girls/img/optimized/placeholder.png)
Epidemiologist
![Female athletic trainer holds a notepad inside of a gym and is writing notes about progress of athletes she trains](https://www.careergirls.org/wp-content/themes/career-girls/img/optimized/placeholder.png)
Fitness Trainer
![Gastroenterologist diagram illustration of the intestines and gut highlighted in yellow and red over a human body](https://www.careergirls.org/wp-content/themes/career-girls/img/optimized/placeholder.png)
Gastroenterologist
![Woman doctor with a white coat and stethoscope around her collar stands smiling at the camera in a hospital with other physicians](https://www.careergirls.org/wp-content/themes/career-girls/img/optimized/placeholder.png)
Internist
![Woman medical manager at a physician's office wearing a bright blue sweater and holding a laptop and smiling towards the camera](https://www.careergirls.org/wp-content/themes/career-girls/img/optimized/placeholder.png)
Medical Manager
![Medical Physicist](https://www.careergirls.org/wp-content/themes/career-girls/img/optimized/placeholder.png)
Medical Physicist
![Medical Scientists](https://www.careergirls.org/wp-content/themes/career-girls/img/optimized/placeholder.png)
Medical Scientist
![Neuroscience Careers](https://www.careergirls.org/wp-content/themes/career-girls/img/optimized/placeholder.png)
Neurologist
![Nurse checking medical records](https://www.careergirls.org/wp-content/themes/career-girls/img/optimized/placeholder.png)
Nurse
![OBGYN Careers](https://www.careergirls.org/wp-content/themes/career-girls/img/optimized/placeholder.png)
Obstetrician & Gynecologist (OB/GYN)
![Oncology Careers](https://www.careergirls.org/wp-content/themes/career-girls/img/optimized/placeholder.png)
Oncologist
![woman ophthalmologist inside a doctor's office a white coat adjusts a vision testing machine in front of a patient's eyes](https://www.careergirls.org/wp-content/themes/career-girls/img/optimized/placeholder.png)
Ophthalmologist
![Woman optometrist in a light blue shirt and white doctor's coat places new glasses onto a young smiling girls face next to her father](https://www.careergirls.org/wp-content/themes/career-girls/img/optimized/placeholder.png)
Optometrist
![Woman orthotist prosthetist in light blue doctors shirt works with a patient in an exercise room to adjust his artificial leg](https://www.careergirls.org/wp-content/themes/career-girls/img/optimized/placeholder.png)
Orthotist & Prosthetist
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Pathologist
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Pediatrician
![woman pharmacist in light blue shirt and white pharmacy coat stands in front of shelves with colorful medicines while she fills a prescription](https://www.careergirls.org/wp-content/themes/career-girls/img/optimized/placeholder.png)
Pharmacist
![Female physical therapist in a blue uniform smiles at the camera and holds a green exercise ball in a treatment room with large window](https://www.careergirls.org/wp-content/themes/career-girls/img/optimized/placeholder.png)
Physical Therapist
![Woman physicians assistant (PA) measures the blood pressure of a patient at a doctor's office wearing a purple sweater](https://www.careergirls.org/wp-content/themes/career-girls/img/optimized/placeholder.png)
Physician Assistant
![Woman podiatrist in bright blue shirt and white lab coat examines and compares two x-ray images of an injured foot](https://www.careergirls.org/wp-content/themes/career-girls/img/optimized/placeholder.png)
Podiatrist
![Woman psychiatrist in light blue medical scrubs and white coat smiles at a patient and shows a recommended prescription](https://www.careergirls.org/wp-content/themes/career-girls/img/optimized/placeholder.png)
Psychiatrist
![Pulmonologist looking at lung x-ray](https://www.careergirls.org/wp-content/themes/career-girls/img/optimized/placeholder.png)
Pulmonologist
![Sonography Career - Female sonographer in blue uniform performs ultrasound on woman's neck](https://www.careergirls.org/wp-content/themes/career-girls/img/optimized/placeholder.png)
Sonographers & Cardiovascular Technologists
![Surgery Careers](https://www.careergirls.org/wp-content/themes/career-girls/img/optimized/placeholder.png)
Surgeon
![Veterinary Careers](https://www.careergirls.org/wp-content/themes/career-girls/img/optimized/placeholder.png)
Veterinarian
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