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How to Move Up
Jobs in health offer lots of opportunities for advancement. Some employers may even pay for your additional training so you can take on additional duties. Here are a couple ways you can find out how to move up:
Look at Related Jobs in Your Field
Take a look at the different job options within a field to find out what the next step up is:
- Complementary and Alternative Medicine
- Dentistry
- Diagnostic Technology and Imaging
- Diet and Nutrition
- Emergency Care
- Health Administration
- Health Education
- Home Care
- Medical Care
- Medical Equipment Maintenance
- Medical Laboratory
- Mental Health and Social Work
- Nursing
- Optometry
- Pharmacy
- Therapy Services
Consider Getting More Training
After starting out in an entry-level health care job, you might consider pursuing a certificate or degree that can move your career forward. In addition to on-the-job training, studying for a degree or practicing your specialty in a lab or clinic is the best way to broaden your experience, increase your pay and discover new areas of interest. If you’re thinking of getting more training, be sure to check out Scholarships & Financial Aid > Current Health Workers and Other Useful Tips > Degrees & Certificates.