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Did You Know?

According to a 2003 report by the U.S. Department of Labor, More than six million people work in healthcare-related jobs, including more than two million nurses.

Healthcare workers averaged more than $55,000 a year in wages.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Labor Web site.

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Reference Web Sites

Interest Surveys
CareerZone – A product of the New York State Department of Labor
http://www.nycareerzone.org/

Medical Career Finder - This medical career finder can help you identify health care occupations that may be right for you
http://library.thinkquest.org/15569/car1c.html

Armed Services Health Professions
Air Force Health Professions Scholarship Program (HPSP and the Financial Assistance Program (FAP): Two Air Force initiatives designed to provide financial assistance to students who are physically and academically qualified to become Air Force officers and are interested in attaining one of several types of health-related degrees.
http://ci.afit.edu

US Army Medical Corps: Explore the many health related careers with the US Army
http://healthcare.goarmy.com/flindex.htm

Medical Department Accessions Armed Forces Health Professions Scholarship Program: The US Navy health professions scholarship program
http://nshs.med.navy.mil/hpsp/Pages/HPSPHome.htm

US Naval Medical Education: Explore the many health related careers with the US Navy.
http://nshs.med.navy.mil/

Health Career Decision Making
Association of American Medical Colleges – “Considering a Career in Medicine” Find out what doctors do and how to prepare for a career in medicine
http://www.aamc.org/students/considering/start.htm

Bureau of Labor Statistics
http://www.bls.gov/home.htm

Jobstar Guide to Health Careers
http://jobstar.org/tools/career/spec-car.cfm

The Princeton Review – Career Information
http://www.princetonreview.com/cte/

US Department of Labor – Choosing a Career
http://safetynet.doleta.gov/choose.htm

Information About Specific Health Careers
CareerZone – A product of the New York State Department of Labor
http://www.nycareerzone.org/

ChooseNursing.com
http://www.choosenursing.com/

Sigma Theta Tau International, Honor Society of Nursing – A list of accredited nursing schools in the US (Select Education-Schools of Nursing)
http://www.nursingsociety.org

American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
http://www.aacp.org/

   
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