List of healthcare occupations

A listing of health care professions by medical discipline.

Anesthesiology

 * Anesthesiologist
 * Anesthesiology Fellow
 * Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
 * Registered Respiratory Therapist
 * Anesthesiologist Assistant

Cardiovascular medicine

 * Cardiologist
 * Cardiology Fellow
 * Cardiology Physician Assistant
 * Cardiac Scientist
 * Cardiovascular Technologist

Critical care medicine

 * Intensivist
 * Neonatologist
 * Critical Care Medicine Physician Assistant
 * Critical Care Nurse Practitioner
 * Critical Care Registered Nurse
 * Critical Care Respiratory Therapist

Dentistry

 * Dentist
 * Dental Hygienist
 * Denturist
 * Dental Assistant
 * Dental Technician

Dermatology

 * Dermatologist
 * Dermatology Physician Assistant

Dietetics

 * Dietitian

Emergency medicine

 * Emergency physician
 * Emergency Physician Assistant
 * Emergency Nurse Practitioner
 * Flight Nurse
 * Certified Emergency  Nursing Assistant
 * 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

 * Endocrinologist
 * Endocrinology Physician Assistant

Gastroenterology

 * Gastroenterologist
 * Gastroenterology Physician Assistant

Genetics

 * Genetic Counselor/Counsellor

Geriatric medicine

 * Geriatrician
 * Geriatric Medicine Physician Assistant
 * Gerontological Nurse Practitioner
 * Occupational Therapist

Haematology

 * Haematologist
 * Haematology Physician Assistant
 * Medical Laboratory Technician
 * Phlebotomist

Nephrology

 * Nephrologist
 * Nephrology Physician Assistant
 * Dialysis Technician

Neurology

 * Neurologist
 * Neurology Physician assistant
 * Occupational Therapist
 * Speech Language Pathologist
 * Audiologist
 * Neuropsychologist
 * Neurodiagnostic Technologist

Oncology

 * Oncologist
 * Oncology Physician Assistant
 * Radiation Therapist

Ophthalmology

 * Ophthalmologist
 * Eye Surgery

Optometry

 * Optometrist
 * Occupational Therapist- Low Vision Rehab

Otorhinolaryngology

 * Otolaryngologist (Ear, Nose and Throat physician)
 * Otorhinolaryngology Physician assistant

Pastoral care

 * Healthcare Chaplain

Pathology

 * Pathologist

Pulmonology (Respirology)

 * Pulmonologist
 * Pulmonology/Respirology Physician Assistant
 * Registered Respiratory Therapist

Primary care medicine

 * General practitioner
 * Primary care physician
 * Internist
 * Physician assistant
 * Family nurse practitioner
 * Pharmacist
 * Community Health practitioner

Pediatric medicine

 * Neonatologist
 * Pediatrician
 * Pediatric Physician Assistant
 * Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
 * Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
 * Occupational Therapist- Neonatal/ Pediatric
 * Pediatric Nurse
 * Pediatric Respiratory Therapist

Pharmacy

 * Pharmacist
 * Pharmacy technician

Podiatric medicine

 * Podiatric Surgeon
 * Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
 * Podiatrist
 * Chiropodist

Psychiatry

 * Psychiatrist
 * Psychiatry Physician Assistant
 * Psychologist
 * Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
 * Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
 * Occupational Therapist
 * Social Worker
 * Mental Health Counselor

Public Health and Preventive Medicine

 * Medical Officer of Health
 * Environmental Health Officer
 * Epidemiologist
 * Public Health Nurse

Orthopedics, rheumatology, and movement

 * Orthopedic Physician
 * Orthopaedic Physician´s Assistant
 * Sport Psychologist
 * Physical Therapist
 * Occupational Therapist
 * Physical Therapy Assistant
 * Occupational Therapy Assistant
 * Orthopaedic Technologist or Prosthetist & Orthotist
 * Chiropractor
 * Biokineticist
 * Athletic Trainer
 * Yoga Instructor
 * Massage Therapist

Radiology

 * Radiologist
 * Radiology Physician Assistant
 * Radiotherapist, also known as a Radiation Therapist or Therapeutic Radiographer
 * Radiographer, also known as a Radiologic Technologist
 * CT Radiographer
 * Interventional Radiographer
 * Mammographer
 * Neuroradiographer
 * Medical Dosimetry Technologist
 * Radiologist Practitioner Assistant
 * Reporting Radiographer
 * Sonographer

Reproductive medicine

 * Obstetrician
 * Gynaecologist
 * OB/GYN Physician Assistant
 * Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
 * Nurse-Midwife
 * Midwife
 * Lactation consultant

Surgery

 * General Doctor
 * Bariatric Surgeon
 * Cardiothoracic surgeon
 * Cardiac Surgeon
 * Hepatic Biliary Pancreatic Surgeon
 * Neurosurgeon
 * Podiatric Surgeon
 * Surgery Physician Assistant

Urology

 * Urologist
 * Urology Physician Assistant