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Medical and Health Services Managers

Health Science $61.25 Bachelor's degree 27%  projected growth 1,500  annual job openings

Plan, direct, or coordinate medical and health services in hospitals, clinics, managed care organizations, public health agencies, or similar organizations.

Medical Appliance Technicians

Manufacturing $22.96 High school diploma or equivalent 17%  projected growth 40  annual job openings

Construct, maintain, or repair medical supportive devices such as braces, orthotics and prosthetic devices, joints, arch supports, and other surgical and medical appliances.

Medical Dosimetrists

Health Science $62.09 Bachelor's degree 12%  projected growth 600  annual job openings

Generate radiation treatment plans, develop radiation dose calculations, communicate and supervise the treatment plan implementation, and consult with members of radiation oncology team.

Medical Equipment Preparers

Health Science $19.68 High school diploma or equivalent 16%  projected growth 220  annual job openings

Prepare, sterilize, install, or clean laboratory or healthcare equipment. May perform routine laboratory tasks and operate or inspect equipment.

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

Health Science $47.52 Doctoral or professional degree 12%  projected growth 520  annual job openings

Conduct research dealing with the understanding of human diseases and the improvement of human health. Engage in clinical investigation, research and development, or other related activities.

Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

Health Science $19.33 High school diploma or equivalent 8%  projected growth 1,530  annual job openings

Perform secretarial duties using specific knowledge of medical terminology and hospital, clinic, or laboratory procedures. Duties may include scheduling appointments, billing patients, and compiling and recording medical charts, reports, and correspondence.

Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners

Business Management & Administration $30.00 Bachelor's degree 12%  projected growth 510  annual job openings

Coordinate activities of staff, convention personnel, or clients to make arrangements for group meetings, events, or conventions.

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers

Human Services $23.71 Master's degree 17%  projected growth 390  annual job openings

Assess and treat individuals with mental, emotional, or substance abuse problems, including abuse of alcohol, tobacco, and/or other drugs. Activities may include individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, case management, client advocacy, prevention, and education.

Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers

Marketing $17.18 High school diploma or equivalent 10%  projected growth 270  annual job openings

Plan and erect commercial displays, such as those in windows and interiors of retail stores and at trade exhibitions.

Meter Readers, Utilities

Business Management & Administration $28.44 High school diploma or equivalent 5%  projected growth 30  annual job openings

Read meter and record consumption of electricity, gas, water, or steam.