Careers In Health Studies

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[+] Health Care Administration Career Resources

• American College of Health Care Executives (ACHE)
  Features a Career Resources section, which includes information on scholarships and fellowships (including an online directory of fellowships), choosing a degree program, and job listings (for ACHE affiliates only).
  
  
  
• U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook
  Section for Medical and Health Services Managers
  
  
  
• Association of University Programs in Health Administration
  
  
  
• Medical Group Management Association
  
  
  
• National Association of Health Services Executives (NAHSE)
  
  
  
• Health Care Financial Management Association (HFMA)
  
  
  
• Innovative Market Development
  
  
  

[+] Nursing Career Resources

• Campus RN
  career information, news about the nursing profession, job search and more
  
  
  
• American Association of Colleges of Nursing
  includes a resource section on the nursing shortage
  
  
  
• American Nurses Association
  features a Nurses Career Center with articles for new and current nurses
  
  
  
• Sigma Theta Tau International Honors Society for Nursing
  a great source for leadership opportunities; has an excellent Career Map for new and current nurses
  
  
  
• U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook
  the registered nurses section gives a comprehensive outlook and general description of work, working conditions, employment outlook, necessary training and qualifications, earnings, related occupations, and sources for additional information
  
  
  

[+] Nutrition Career Resources

• American Dietetic Association
  has a Students and Careers section and a very useful Careers FAQ sheet
  
  
  
• U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook
  gives a comprehensive outlook on the field, including working conditions, employment outlook, necessary training and qualifications, earnings, related occupations, and sources for additional information
  
  
  
• Nutrition OneStop
  contains career links and some resources, as well as a message board for students
  
  
  
• NutritionJobs and MassNutrition are good resources for State and National jobs.
  
  
  

[+] Physical Therapy Career Resources

• American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
  has a Job/Career Center, including choosing P.T. as a career
  
  
  
• About.com Physical Therapy Career Guide
  a guide for prospective physical therapy students.
  
  
  
• U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook, Section for Physical Therapists
  gives a comprehensive outlook on the field, including working conditions, employment outlook, necessary training and qualifications, earnings, related occupations, and sources for additional information
  
  
  
• Career Services of California State University Long Beach
  Geared to CSU, Long Beach students, however, it gives general description and qualifications, career options, typical employers and salary, and employment outlook
  
  
  

Top employers of SHS graduates

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston Medical Center
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Cambridge Health Alliance
Children's Hospital Boston
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates
Lahey Clinic
Massachusetts General Hospital
New England Medical Center
South Shore Hospital
St. Elizabeth's Medical Center
Tufts Associated Health Plan
Winchester Hospital

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