The careers below may be a good match forMedical Assistants District Of Columbia

Assist ophthalmologists by performing ophthalmic clinical functions and ophthalmic photography.

Postsecondary certificate

Draw blood for tests, transfusions, donations, or research. May explain the procedure to patients

Postsecondary certificate

Prepare medications under the direction of a pharmacist. May measure, mix, count out, label, and

High school diploma or equivalent

Assist physical therapists in providing physical therapy treatments and procedures. May, in

Associate's degree

Assist occupational therapists in providing occupational therapy treatments and procedures. May, in

Associate's degree

Perform limited clinical duties under the direction of a dentist. Clinical duties may include

Postsecondary certificate

Conduct electroneurodiagnostic (END) tests such as electroencephalograms, evoked potentials,

Postsecondary certificate

Assist ophthalmologists by performing ophthalmic clinical functions. May administer eye exams,

Postsecondary certificate

Care for ill, injured, or convalescing patients or persons with disabilities in hospitals, nursing

Postsecondary certificate

Provide prenatal care and childbirth assistance.

Postsecondary certificate

Assess, plan, or implement fitness programs that include exercise or physical activities such as

Bachelor's degree

Under close supervision of a physical therapist or physical therapy assistant, perform only

High school diploma or equivalent

Promote health within a community by assisting individuals to adopt healthy behaviors. Serve as an

High school diploma or equivalent

Assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain

Bachelor's degree

Under close supervision of an occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant, perform only

High school diploma or equivalent

Feed, water, and examine pets and other nonfarm animals for signs of illness, disease, or injury in

High school diploma or equivalent

Conduct tests on pulmonary or cardiovascular systems of patients for diagnostic, therapeutic, or

Associate's degree

Evaluate and treat musculoskeletal injuries or illnesses. Provide preventive, therapeutic,

Master's degree

Diagnose and treat diseases relating to the skin, hair, and nails. May perform both medical and

Doctoral or professional degree

Assess, plan, organize, and participate in rehabilitative programs that improve mobility, relieve

Doctoral or professional degree