Career Exploration
What health career is right for me?
With over 100 different types of health care professions, exploration is key to finding which one fits you best!
AHEC is here to help you discover the many possibilities that are out in the Health care field. Here is a list of a few rapidly growing health professions:
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Radiology Technician
- Public Health
- Pharmacists
- Medical Technologist
- Behavioral Health Aid
- Dental Assistant
- Physical Therapist
- Pharmacist
- Social Workers
Job Shadows will allow you to check out first hand what a specific career is like. For more information on the variety of health careers available go to: www.healthcareersinalaska.info
For additional information about health careers here are some more useful links:
- www.explorehealthcareers.org
- nursing.uaa.alaska.edu/
- www.ctc.uaf.edu/programs/health/index.html
- www.hosa.org/
- uwmedicine.washington.edu/Education/WWAMI/
- biomed.uaa.alaska.edu
- http://www.healthcareersinalaska.info/
Interior AHEC Education Specialist:
Megan Gooding
megan.gooding@bannerhealth.com
Phone: 907-458-6416
FAX: 907-457-4850
