List of healthcare occupations
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A listing of healthcare professions by medical discipline.
Anesthesiology[edit | edit source]
- Anesthesiologist
- Anesthesiology Fellow
- Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
- Registered Respiratory Therapist
- Anesthesiologist Assistant
Cardiovascular medicine[edit | edit source]
Critical care medicine[edit | edit source]
- Intensivist
- Neonatologist
- Critical Care Nurse Practitioner
- Critical Care Registered Nurse
- Critical Care Respiratory Therapist
Dermatology[edit | edit source]
Emergency medicine[edit | edit source]
- Emergency physician
- Emergency Nurse Practitioner
- Emergency Physician Assistant
- Flight Nurse
- Certified Emergency Registered Nurse
- Certified Emergency Registered Respiratory Therapist
- Emergency Medical Technician - Critical Care Paramedic
- Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic
- Emergency Medical Technician - Intermediate 99
- Emergency Medical Technician - Intermediate 85
- Emergency Medical Technician - Basic
Endocrinology[edit | edit source]
Geriatric medicine[edit | edit source]
Gastroenterology[edit | edit source]
Haematology[edit | edit source]
Nephrology[edit | edit source]
- Nephrologist
- Dialysis Technician
Neurology[edit | edit source]
- Neurologist
- Speech Language Pathologist
- Audiologist
Oncology[edit | edit source]
- Oncologist
- Radiation Therapist
Ophthalmology and Optometry[edit | edit source]
Otorhinolaryngology[edit | edit source]
- Otolaryngologist (Ear, Nose and Throat physician)
Pastoral care[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare Chaplain
Pulmonology (Respirology)[edit | edit source]
Primary care medicine[edit | edit source]
- General practitioner
- Family Practice Physician
- Internist
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Physician Assistant
- Pharmacist
Pediatric medicine[edit | edit source]
- Neonatalologist
- Pediatrician
- Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
- Pediatric Physician Assistant
- Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
- Pediatric Nurse
- Pediatric Respiratory Therapist
Podiatric medicine[edit | edit source]
Psychiatry[edit | edit source]
Orthopedics, rheumatology, and movement[edit | edit source]
- Orthopedic Physician
- Sport Psychologist
- Physical Therapist
- Occupational Therapist
- Physical Therapy Assistant
- Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Orthopaedic Technologist or Prosthetist & Orthotist
- Chiropractor
- Biokineticist
- Athletic Trainer
- Yoga Instructor
Radiology[edit | edit source]
- Radiotherapist, also known as a Radiation Therapist or Therapeutic Radiographer
- Radiologist
- Radiographer, also known as a Radiologic Technologist
- CT Radiographer
- Interventional Radiographer
- Mammographer
- Neuroradiographer
- Medical Dosimetry Technologist, also known as a Radiation Protection Supervisor
- Radiologist Practitioner Assistant
- Reporting Radiographer
- Sonographer
Reproductive medicine[edit | edit source]
- Obstetrician
- Gynaecologist
- Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
- Nurse-Midwife
- Midwife
- Lactation consultant
Surgery[edit | edit source]
- General Doctor
- Bariatric Surgeon
- Cardiothoracic surgeon
- Cardiac Surgeon
- Hepatic Biliary Pancreatic Surgeon
- Neurosurgeon
- Podiatric Surgeon
Urology[edit | edit source]
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