Medical Careers Guide
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Advanced Nursing Career
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Dental Laboratory Technician Career
Diagnostic Sonography Careers
Diagnostic Ultrasound Career
Dietitian Careers
EKG Technician Careers
EMT Career
Fitness Career
Forensic Nursing Careers
Gerontology Careers
Health as a Career
Health Education Career
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Health Science as a Career
Health Care Career
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Massage Therapist Career
Medical Administration Careers
Medical Assistant as a Career
Medical Assisting as a Career
Medical Biller Career
Medical Biller And Coder Careers
Medical Coder Career
Medical Engineering Careers
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Medical Office Careers
Medical Technician Career
Medical Transcription Careers
Mental Health Therapy Careers
Natural Health as a Career
Nurse Careers
Nutritionist Careers
Paramedic Career
Pediatric Nursing Careers
Pharmaceutical Careers
Pharmacist Technician Careers
PharmD Career
Phlebotomy Careers
Physical Therapist Assisting Careers
Physical Therapy Careers
Physician Assistant Careers
Psychology as a Career
Public Health Career
Radiation Therapist Careers
Radiology Career
Registered Nurse Career
Respitory Therapy Careers
Sonographer Careers
Sports Medicine as a Career
Surgical Tech Careers
Veterinary Career
Vet Technician Careers
X-ray Tech Careers


Career in Sports Medicine

What are Careers in Sport Medicine?
Careers in sports medicine are becoming more prominent as sports figures continue to earn increasingly astronomical salaries. The amount of money that sport teams invest in athletes is staggering. It is vital to the business of these sports teams that their players remain as healthy as possible. As a result, sports teams frequently employ a team of medical specialists to rival the sport team themselves. These medical professionals include doctors, chiropractors, physiotherapists, massage therapists, acupuncturists, and even psychiatrists.

What Education is needed for a Career in Sports Medicine?
The training required to qualify for a career in sports medicine is typically slightly longer than a more generic career in the same discipline. As with any specialization, a career in sports medicine requires some very specific training. For doctors, on top of their regular studies in mathematics, anatomy, biology, and physiology they would require in depth study of muscle and joint stresses. All manner of those with careers in sports medicine have to remain at the top of their game when it comes to developments in technology. Cutting edge technology is expected by sport employers to provide the fastest recovery times possible.

What is a Career in Sports Medicine Like?
A career in sports medicine can be as fulfilling and challenging as any medical career. In addition you would have to expect extensive travel and abundant continued education. You would generally have very good working conditions and have the best of all equipment at your disposal. Athletes are said to be some of the best patients as well because their own careers depend upon it.

If you think a career in sports medicine is right for you, the best step would be to research your options online and locally for educational facilities. Career counselors will be able to assist you in making your decision.

The Following Schools Provide Educational Programs For Sports Medicine Careers:
  Independence University

From Associate's and Bachelor's to Master's degrees in health education and business, with Independence University you can achieve greater success through distance learning that suits your busy schedule. Continue working and earning as you pursue your online degree.

Locations:
Online
Medical Education Programs:
Allied Health
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  Carrington College California

Carrington College California (TM) offers certificate, degree, and diploma programs that can help you begin a new career. Our highly respected instructors can provide you with the knowledge and hands-on skills you need to become a success. Choose from programs in Healthcare, Massage Therapy, Pharmacy Technology, Veterinary Services, Criminal Justice, Design & Visual Arts, or Business & Information Systems. Carrington College California has multiple conveniently located campuses in California.

Locations:
Antioch, CA Citrus Heights, CA Emeryville, CA
Pleasant Hill, CA Pomona, CA Sacramento, CA
San Jose, CA San Leandro, CA Stockton, CA
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Medical Education Programs:
Fitness Training
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  Broadview University

Broadview University will put you on the track to career success. We offer degree programs in some of today's hottest career fields. Earn a degree in healthcare, technology or business and enter the job if your dreams. You'll appreciate small class sizes, a curriculum focused on real-world skill development and job-search assistance. I'’s time to take that first step—get to know Broadview University today.

Locations:
Salt Lake City, UT West Jordan, UT
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Medical Education Programs:
Health & Exercise Science
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  Globe University

Get the career training you need to reach your personal and professional goals at Globe University. We provide a real-world education that emphasizes hands-on training in small classes taught by instructors who are professionals in their fields. Choose from a variety of master's, bachelor's, associate, and diploma programs in the fields of business, health, legal, IT, and creative.

Locations:
Minneapolis, MN St. Paul, MN Sioux Falls, SD
Appleton, WI Eau Claire, WI Green Bay, WI
Madison, WI Middleton, WI Onalaska, WI
Rothschild, WI
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Medical Education Programs:
AAS in Health Fitness Specialist, BS in Health Fitness Specialist, Master of Science in Health Fitness Management
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  Daymar Institute

Give your career a boost with Daymar Institute. We offer 20 different academic programs so you can earn your certificate, associate degree, or bachelor's degree in a variety of career fields, including medical, criminal justice, computer technology, business, and more. We have three convenient locations in Clarksville, Murfreesboro, and Nashville, Tennessee.

Locations:
Clarksville, TN Murfreesboro, TN Nashville, TN
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Medical Education Programs:
Personal Fitness Training
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  Hesser College

For over 100 years, Hesser College has been preparing students just like you for success. It's important to remember that in today's competitive job market, employers are only interested in hiring the most qualified candidates. With a degree from Hesser College, that's exactly what you'll be. Attend one of Hesser's five conveniently located New Hampshire campuses. Choose from over 25 career-track degree programs and take advantage of flexible day, evening and Saturday class schedules.

Locations:
Concord, NH Manchester, NH Nashua, NH
Portsmouth, NH Salem, NH
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Medical Education Programs:
Associate of Business Science: Sport Management
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  Pinnacle Career Institute

Our coursework goes beyond lectures and theory, providing students with practical experience and professional development skills. Our instructors provide each student with personalized attention and we offer students assistance with job placement and searching, resume preparation, and interview coaching. PCI students are equipped with the skills they need to start their new careers immediately after graduation.

Locations:
Lawrence, KS Kansas City, MO
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Medical Education Programs:
Personal Trainer
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  American Military University

At American Military University (AMU), 25,000 civilian and military adult learners are pursuing their career goals. Whether you're seeking a bachelor's or master's degree, AMU fits your schedule because courses are 100% online and start monthly, with 8 and 16 week classes available. What's more, AMU’s low-cost tuition and federal student aid options fit your budget, and degree-seeking undergraduates receive books at no cost.

Locations:
Online
Medical Education Programs:
B.S. in Sports & Health Science
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  University of the Rockies

Take the next step in your professional career with University of the Rockies' online degree programs.

Locations:
Online
Medical Education Programs:
Doctor of Psychology, Sports and Performance Psychology, MA in Psychology, Sports and Performance Psychology
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  ATI Career Training Center

Get the career training you need to create a better future. ATI has more than 35 years of experience helping adults who want to improve their lives through education. We feature a variety of high-quality programs in healthcare, automotive, and electronics. We also offer flexible class schedules, reasonable class sizes, job search assistance for graduates, and financial aid for most programs to those who qualify.

Locations:
Fort Lauderdale, FL Miami, FL Albuquerque, NM
Oklahoma City, OK Dallas, TX Houston, TX
Lewisville, TX North Richland Hills, TX Richardson, TX
Waco, TX
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Medical Education Programs:
Personal Fitness Trainer
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  Minnesota School of Business

Earn your degree at Minnesota School of Business and benefit from a world class education. Smaller class sizes with more student professor interaction, along with a curriculum that offers a hands-on approach to education, helps students graduate prepared to enter the job market with the skills employers demand. Financial aid is available for students who qualify. Get started on building your new career today. Disclosure Information: http://disclosures.graggadv.com/school-disclosures/index.php?id=24

Locations:
Brooklyn Center, MN Plymouth, MN Richfield/Bloomington, MN
Rochester, MN Shakopee, MN St. Cloud, MN
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Medical Education Programs:
Health & Exercise Sciences
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  Argosy University Online

Earn your degree without disrupting your life with Argosy University's flexible online programs in business, education and psychology. Benefit from experienced faculty, personalized service, and a supportive community.

Locations:
Online
Medical Education Programs:
Master of Arts in Sport-Exercise Psychology
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  Eagle Gate College

Give your career a boost with an education from Eagle Gate College. We offer many accelerated programs so you can finish your education faster. Choose from diploma, associate, and bachelor's programs in health care, business, health & wellness, design & technology, and justice. You'll gain real-world experience both in the classroom and through externships at top-notch firms that can evolve into full-time positions.

Locations:
Layton, UT Salt Lake City, UT
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Medical Education Programs:
Diploma in Personal Fitness Training
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  Baltimore School of Massage

Get the hands-on training you need to succeed in a job you'll love at The Baltimore School of Massage. This accredited school has been training health care professionals for over 25 years, and offers career-focused programs in Massage Therapy, Esthetics (Skin Care), Shaitsu and Asian Bodywork, and more. Job placement assistance is available to all graduates.

Locations:
Baltimore, MD York, PA
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Medical Education Programs:
Massage Therapy and Fitness Program, Massage Therapy and Spa Techniques, Professional Massage Therapy Program, Professional Program in Shiatsu and Asian Bodywork
Request more information from Baltimore School of Massage.
  Keystone Technical Institute

Ready to move forward with your career? At Keystone Technical Institute, located in the foothills of the Blue Mountains north of Harrisburg, PA, we can give you the preparation you need to achieve your goals. We offer a wide range of career-focused degree, diploma and continuing education programs in fields such as medicine, child care, culinary arts, drafting, technology, and more.

Locations:
Harrisburg, PA
Medical Education Programs:
Personal Fitness Trainer
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  A.T. Still University

Attention health care professionals - now you can earn your Master of Public Health degree 100% online from The School of Health Management (SHM) at the A.T. Still University. This fully accredited institution offers comprehensive health management instruction which incorporates the osteopathic principles of mind, body, and spirit. Health care professionals looking to advance their career choose SHM.

Locations:
Online
Medical Education Programs:
Advanced Physician Assistant
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  Santa Barbara Business College

Jumpstart your career with Santa Barbara Business College. We offer associate degree and diploma programs that'll get you started in the fields of business, criminal justice, education, technology, medical, paralegal, nursing, fitness training, and pharmacology. SBBCollege is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools. For information on graduation rates, median debt of graduates who completed these programs and other important information, visit http://www.sbbcollege.edu/consumerinformation/disclosures.php. SBBCollege offers financial aid to those who qualify.

Locations:
Bakersfield, CA Palm Desert, CA Santa Barbara, CA
Santa Maria, CA
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Medical Education Programs:
Fitness Training
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Medical Career Types:
Career in Alternative Health Care
Careers for Alternative Medicine
Careers for Anesthesiologist
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Careers in Cardiovascular Technology
Career in Dental Hygiene
Career in Health Administration
Career in Health and Wellness
Career in Healthcare
Careers in Healthcare Admin
Careers in Health Care Management
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Career as a Medical Assistant
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Careers in Medical Coding
Career as a Medical Scientist
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Career for Medicine
Career in Mental Health
Career in Natural Medicine
Career as a Nurse
Career in Nutrition
Career in Paramedics
Career as a Pharmacist
Careers in Physical Therapy
Career in Psychology
Career as a Public Health Professional
Careers in Radiation Therapy
Careers in Radiology
Career as a Respitory Therapist
Careers in Sonography
Careers in Sports Medicine
Career as Ultrasound Technician
Career in X-ray Technology

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