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Careers in healthcare that directly affect the physical well-being of individuals by providing medical care, conducting diagnostics, offering therapeutic services, administering pharmaceuticals, and supporting nutrition and dental health.
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This Sub-Cluster encompasses healthcare from prebirth to death, addressing all stages from pediatrics to geriatrics and mortuary sciences. It also includes careers that offer alternative and complementary health services such as homeopathy, acupuncture, and others that focus on the holistic well-being of individuals.
Example programs of study:
- Allied Health
- Nursing
- Pharmacy Tech
- Physical Therapy
- Radiology
- Sports Medicine
| Code | Occupation |
| 29-1291.00 | Acupuncturists 
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| 29-1141.01 | Acute Care Nurses
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| 29-1141.02 | Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses
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| 29-1229.01 | Allergists and Immunologists |
| 29-1071.01 | Anesthesiologist Assistants
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| 29-1211.00 | Anesthesiologists |
| 19-3091.00 | Anthropologists and Archeologists |
| 29-1181.00 | Audiologists
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| 29-1212.00 | Cardiologists |
| 29-2031.00 | Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians |
| 29-1011.00 | Chiropractors
|
| 29-1141.04 | Clinical Nurse Specialists
|
| 11-9121.01 | Clinical Research Coordinators |
| 39-4012.00 | Crematory Operators |
| 29-1141.03 | Critical Care Nurses
|
| 29-2011.01 | Cytogenetic Technologists |
| 29-2011.02 | Cytotechnologists |
| 31-9091.00 | Dental Assistants
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| 29-1292.00 | Dental Hygienists
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| 51-9081.00 | Dental Laboratory Technicians |
| 29-1029.00 | Dentists, All Other Specialists |
| 29-1021.00 | Dentists, General |
| 29-1213.00 | Dermatologists
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| 29-2032.00 | Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
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| 29-2051.00 | Dietetic Technicians |
| 29-1031.00 | Dietitians and Nutritionists
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| 39-4011.00 | Embalmers |
| 29-2042.00 | Emergency Medical Technicians
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| 29-1214.00 | Emergency Medicine Physicians |
| 31-9099.02 | Endoscopy Technicians |
| 29-1128.00 | Exercise Physiologists
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| 29-1215.00 | Family Medicine Physicians |
| 39-4021.00 | Funeral Attendants |
| 11-9171.00 | Funeral Home Managers |
| 29-1216.00 | General Internal Medicine Physicians |
| 29-9092.00 | Genetic Counselors
|
| 19-3092.00 | Geographers |
| 29-2099.00 | Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other
|
| 29-1299.00 | Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other |
| 29-9099.00 | Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other |
| 31-9099.00 | Healthcare Support Workers, All Other |
| 29-2092.00 | Hearing Aid Specialists
|
| 29-2012.01 | Histology Technicians |
| 19-3093.00 | Historians |
| 29-2011.04 | Histotechnologists |
| 29-1229.02 | Hospitalists |
| 29-2061.00 | Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses |
| 19-1099.00 | Life Scientists, All Other |
| 29-2035.00 | Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists
|
| 29-2012.00 | Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians |
| 29-2011.00 | Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists |
| 51-9082.00 | Medical Appliance Technicians |
| 29-2036.00 | Medical Dosimetrists |
| 31-9093.00 | Medical Equipment Preparers
|
| 29-9099.01 | Midwives |
| 39-4031.00 | Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers |
| 11-9121.00 | Natural Sciences Managers |
| 29-1299.01 | Naturopathic Physicians |
| 29-2099.01 | Neurodiagnostic Technologists
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| 29-1217.00 | Neurologists
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| 29-2033.00 | Nuclear Medicine Technologists |
| 29-1151.00 | Nurse Anesthetists
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| 29-1161.00 | Nurse Midwives
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| 29-1171.00 | Nurse Practitioners
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| 31-1131.00 | Nursing Assistants
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| 29-1218.00 | Obstetricians and Gynecologists |
| 31-2011.00 | Occupational Therapy Assistants
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| 51-9083.00 | Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians |
| 29-2057.00 | Ophthalmic Medical Technicians
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| 29-2099.05 | Ophthalmic Medical Technologists
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| 29-1241.00 | Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric |
| 29-2081.00 | Opticians, Dispensing |
| 29-1041.00 | Optometrists
|
| 29-1022.00 | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons |
| 31-1132.00 | Orderlies |
| 29-1023.00 | Orthodontists |
| 29-1242.00 | Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric |
| 29-1299.02 | Orthoptists |
| 29-2091.00 | Orthotists and Prosthetists
|
| 29-2043.00 | Paramedics
|
| 29-2099.08 | Patient Representatives
|
| 29-1243.00 | Pediatric Surgeons |
| 29-1221.00 | Pediatricians, General |
| 29-1051.00 | Pharmacists
|
| 31-9095.00 | Pharmacy Aides |
| 29-2052.00 | Pharmacy Technicians
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| 31-9097.00 | Phlebotomists
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| 29-1229.04 | Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians |
| 31-2022.00 | Physical Therapist Aides |
| 31-2021.00 | Physical Therapist Assistants
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| 29-1123.00 | Physical Therapists
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| 29-1071.00 | Physician Assistants
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| 29-1229.00 | Physicians, All Other |
| 29-1222.00 | Physicians, Pathologists |
| 29-1081.00 | Podiatrists |
| 29-1229.05 | Preventive Medicine Physicians |
| 29-1024.00 | Prosthodontists
|
| 31-1133.00 | Psychiatric Aides |
| 29-2053.00 | Psychiatric Technicians
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| 29-1223.00 | Psychiatrists
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| 29-1124.00 | Radiation Therapists |
| 29-2034.00 | Radiologic Technologists and Technicians |
| 29-1224.00 | Radiologists |
| 29-1141.00 | Registered Nurses
|
| 29-1126.00 | Respiratory Therapists
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| 19-3099.00 | Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other |
| 31-9099.01 | Speech-Language Pathology Assistants |
| 29-1229.06 | Sports Medicine Physicians |
| 29-1249.00 | Surgeons, All Other |
| 29-9093.00 | Surgical Assistants
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| 29-2055.00 | Surgical Technologists
|
| 29-1229.03 | Urologists |
Source: National Career Clusters® Framework
external site by Advance CTE (2024 edition).
