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Health and Medicine

The health care sector is a large industry with a variety of roles based in hospitals or in the community. If you have an interest in promoting health and wellbeing and an aptitude for science and technology, health and medicine could be for you.

Doctor

The medical profession is built upon the expertise and skills of doctors, who diagnose illness and injuries, and prescribe treatments to project our health.

Nurse

Supporting doctors and other skilled medical personal, nurses provide hands-on care and treatment to patients in a range of settings, from hospitals to health centers.

Midwife

Caring for expectant mothers and unborn children during pregnancy and throughout labour, midwives paly the vital role of delivering new life into the word.

Dentist

From prompting good dental hygiene to performing reconstructive oral surgery, dentists apply a range of treatments to teeth and gums to promote dental health.

Pharmacist

Ensuring that the appropriate medications are given to patients, pharmacists sell prescriptions and over the counter drugs to customers and advise on their safe use.

Radiographer

Using X-ray equipment, radiographers create detailed internal images of the body for diagnostic purposes, or deliver radioactive treatment for tumors or tissue defects.

Physiotherapist

Experts in massage techniques, exercise programmers, and complementary therapies, physiotherapists work to encourage physical rehabilitation after injury or illness.

Speech and Language Therapist

Speech difficulties can be caused by trauma or may have been present from birth. Speech and language therapists work with their patients to overcome or manage these problems.

Occupational Therapist

Based in hospitals or clinics, occupational therapists offer advice and practical help with everyday tasks to people in need due to illness, injury, ageing, or disability.

Optometrist

Working on the front line of eye health, optometrists use specialist equipment to test patients’ eyesight, prescribing glasses or contact lenses where required.