Medical and Health Services ManagersMedical and health services managers are managers first and foremost. But because they are employed by hospitals, nursing homes, and government agencies concerned with health care, they face special challenges.
The structure and financing of the health care industry is changing rapidly. So whether these managers oversee nursing, surgery, physical therapy, or some other hospital department, they are under constant pressure to cut costs while improving services
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Optometrists Job Description Optometrists help people see better. They examine eyes to diagnose vision problems and eye diseases, and prescribe eyeglasses and contact lenses.
Optometrists are not physicians, but they do have extensive training. All states and the District of Columbia license optometrists, who are required to have a doctor of optometry degree from an accredited optometry school—which usually means a four year program after three years of undergraduate work
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Pediatricians Job DescriptionCaring for the young takes a special kind of doctor. Called pediatricians, they are trained to treat the specific needs of infants, children and teens.
Pediatricians are responsible for overseeing all the health and medical needs of their young patients.
This is usually done through regular checkups. They’ll look at the weight and height to make sure the patient is growing at the proper rate
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