Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
Also called:
Assistant Professor, Clinical Professor, Physical Therapy Professor, Professor
What they do:
Teach courses in health specialties, in fields such as dentistry, laboratory technology, medicine, pharmacy, public health, therapy, and veterinary medicine.
On the job, you would:
- Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers.
- Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
- Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
Education and Training
- teaching and course design
Arts and Humanities
Health
- medicine and dentistry
- therapy and counseling
Math and Science
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Basic Skills
- talking to others
- reading work related information
Problem Solving
- noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
People and Technology Systems
- thinking about the pros and cons of different options and picking the best one
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Verbal
- communicate by speaking
- listen and understand what people say
Ideas and Logic
- use rules to solve problems
- make general rules or come up with answers from lots of detailed information
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People interested in this work like activities that include helping people, teaching, and talking.
They do well at jobs that need:
- Dependability
- Attention to Detail
- Integrity
- Analytical Thinking
- Concern for Others
- Achievement/Effort
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You might use software like this on the job:
Computer based training software
- Adobe Systems Adobe Presenter
- Articulate Rapid E-Learning Studio
Medical software
- Healthcare common procedure coding system HCPCS
- Medical procedure coding software
Word processing software
- Collaborative editing software
- Google Docs
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doctoral degree or
post-doctoral training
usually needed
Get started on your career:
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New job opportunities are very likely in the future.
$99,360
per year, on average
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