Medical Careers Guide
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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
Health Information Tech Careers
Health Science as a Career
Health Care Career
Healthcare Management Career
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
Medical Insurance Billing Careers
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


Careers in Alternative Medicine

Have you felt like life is passing you by as you sit behind a desk day after day doing work that doesn't challenge you? Do you feel like you're aging too rapidly because your job is so sedentary?

It sounds like you need to change careers. Don't you remember those years back in college when you were ideological and wanted to change the world by helping other people? Didn't the thought of giving back something to your community and society make you feel invigorated and purposeful? Obviously the rather vague notion of helping others was a bit more complicated once you had to earn a paycheck to support your family. Although making a living helping others may not be as easy as finding a nine to five job, the rewards you'll receive by making the extra effort should be much more fulfilling.

Many careers in alternative medicine allow you to earn a living by helping others. Think about it--alternative medicine covers a lot of territory including nutrition, herbal remedies acupuncture, massage therapy, yoga, Pilates, etc. All of these different aspects of alternative medicine offer relief to people without the use of prescription medication or invasive medical procedures. By teaching people how to prevent disease and keep healthy, you'll ultimately help them live longer.

If you want a career in alternative medicine, you'll have to spend some time in training. There are a number of reputable alternative medicine schools that provide certification programs for a number of different disciplines. Some programs take longer to complete than others, so you'll have to check with the school for more specifics. Once you become certified, you could potentially find work in health clubs or alternative health clinics. To add even more freedom to your life, you could even open your own studio and set your own hours.

The Following Schools Provide Educational Programs For Alternative Medicine Careers:
  Harris School of Business

Get the real-world job skills employers are looking for at Harris School of Business. Education is career-focused, so students are concentrated on skill development. An externship program offers hands-on experience and open up networking opportunities for future employment. Students can also take advantage of post-graduation career placement services. Take the first step toward an exciting new technology or medical services career at Harris School of Business.

Locations:
Wilmington, DE Cherry Hill, NJ Hamilton, NJ
Linwood, NJ Voorhees, NJ Dover, PA
Upper Darby, PA
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Medical Education Programs:
Massage Therapy
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  Rasmussen College

You deserve a better career and a better life. Rasmussen College in Minnesota can help you get both. Earn a career-track degree in Business, Child Care, Criminal Justice, or Healthcare. Our personalized classes focus on your needs.

Locations:
Rockford, IL Brooklyn Park, MN Eagan, MN
Eden Prairie, MN Mankato, MN St. Cloud, MN
Green Bay, WI
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Medical Education Programs:
Massage Therapy
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  Anthem Institute

Train for an exciting, in-demand career at Anthem Institute. Hands-on, comprehensive training helps students develop the skills they need for a successful career in a short amount of time. Career training programs include Computer Networking & Security, Graphic Design & Animation, Medical Administration, Medical Billing & Coding, Medical Assistant, Massage Therapy, and Surgical Technologist.

Locations:
Las Vegas, NV Cherry Hill, NJ Jersey City, NJ
North Brunswick, NJ Parsippany, NJ New York, NY
Springfield, PA
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Medical Education Programs:
Massage Therapy
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  Branford Hall Career Institute

Branford Hall is focused on your success. Branford Hall's career-focused education includes an externship so you graduate with the skills employers demand. Post-graduation career placement professionals work with you until you find employment.

Locations:
Branford, CT Southington, CT Windsor, CT
Springfield, MA Bohemia, NY
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Medical Education Programs:
Massage Therapy
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  Florida Career College

Receive the real-world skills that help you launch an exiting career in one of today's hottest fields. At Florida Career College, you'll prepare for a successful career in healthcare or information technology. Balance work and school with Florida Career College's convenient day, night, or weekend classes. Take advantage of our individual tutoring and state-of-the-art technology labs and facilities. Florida Career College helps you succeed in the classroom, and prepares you for success after college.

Locations:
Hialeah, FL Miami, FL Pembroke Pines, FL
West Palm Beach, FL
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Medical Education Programs:
Massage Therapy Technician
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  Illinois School of Health Careers

The secret to a successful career in Health Care is really no secret at all. It's what you know. And in today's competitive job market, you need a lot more than the average college can deliver. Employers are demanding that graduates not only possess the proper skills and knowledge, but that they know how to apply them in the real world. Look no further than Illinois School of Health Careers to give you the necessary training and skills. Choose from 4 diploma programs and learn from qualified faculty.

Locations:
Chicago, IL
Medical Education Programs:
Massage Therapy Program
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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:
Massage Therapy
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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:
Diploma: Massage Therapy
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  Kaplan College - KHE

Looking to gain a competitive edge in your career? Kaplan College offers a learning experience that is anything but typical. Our faculty and staff are not just academics—they're seasoned professionals who can give you the real-world knowledge you need to succeed. And we offer a flexible and accelerated schedule designed to meet the needs of your busy life. Our programs are designed to prepare you for success in any of a variety of fields, including Criminal Justice, Health Care, Business, Education, Information Technology, Legal Studies, or Fashion and Design.

Locations:
Modesto, CA Sacramento, CA San Diego, CA
San Diego (North County), CA Stockton, CA
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Medical Education Programs:
Certificate: Holistic Health Practitioner, Certificate: Massage Therapy
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  Sanford-Brown Institute

How can you turn your love of healthcare into a rewarding career in as little as 9 months? At Sanford-Brown Institute. SBI offers students the skills training they need to pursue a rewarding career in the healthcare field. Short-term programs focus on providing the knowledge you need to get the healthcare career you want. Classes meet days and evenings and are conveniently scheduled for both working and non-working adults. Learn more today.

Locations:
Fort Lauderdale, FL Jacksonville, FL Tampa, FL
Iselin, NJ Garden City, NY White Plains, NY
Trevose, PA
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Medical Education Programs:
Advanced Massage Therapy
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  Vatterott College

Vatterott College's innovative, hands-on training helps you build the life you want. Everything we teach has practical, real-world value. Earn your Certificate, Diploma, or Bachelor's degree in Trade, Technology, Healthcare, Design, or Administrative fields and start your future. Vatterott College's expert instructors and flexible schedules enable you to get the skills employers demand—fast. When can you start?

Locations:
Quincy, IL Des Moines, IA Wichita, KS
Joplin, MO Kansas City, MO O'Fallon, MO
Springfield, MO St. Ann, MO St. Joseph, MO
Sunset Hills, MO Omaha, NE Cleveland, OH
Oklahoma City, OK Tulsa, OK Memphis, TN
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Medical Education Programs:
Massage Therapy
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  Lincoln Technical Institute

Lincoln Technical Institute is a career-focused training school that offers short-term Automotive, Skilled Trades, Healthcare and Computers programs designed to get you into the workforce quickly. Programs vary by campus so contact a location near you to see the training options available. Financial Aid is available for those who qualify. With national accreditation, state licensing and nearly 60 years of career education and job placement experience, Lincoln Technical Institute knows what it takes to help give you the competitive edge so you can establish yourself in a rewarding career. Get started today! For more student consumer information, please visit www.lincolnedu.com/lincolnconsumerinfo

Locations:
East Windsor, CT Fern Park, FL Melrose Park, IL
Indianapolis, IN Lincoln, IN Brockton, MA
Lowell, MA Somerville, MA Edison, NJ
Mt. Laurel, NJ Paramus, NJ South Plainfield, NJ
Queens, NY Center City Philadelphia, PA Northeast Philadelphia, PA
Plymouth Meeting, PA
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Medical Education Programs:
Massage Therapy
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  National Holistic Institute

Have work you love. If you've always dreamed a career as a massage therapist, then training at National Holistic Institute is the best way to make it happen. NHI has been training students for massage careers since 1979. Exclusively teaching massage therapy allows NHI to provide comprehensive training in massage techniques and practices. An on-campus massage clinic, with nearly 1,000 clients on a monthly basis, offers students the ability to receive hands-on training that employers are looking for. Staff are sensitive to learning styles and use a variety of teaching methods. Financial Aid is available for those who qualify

Locations:
Emeryville, CA
Medical Education Programs:
Massage Therapist and Health Educator
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  Pioneer Pacific College

Pioneer Pacific College is a nationally recognized college with locations in the greater Portland area and Springfield, OR. Degree programs are available in Business, Law, Computer Science and Health Services. Diplomas can be earned in as little as 10 months and weekday, Saturday and evening classes are available for total flexibility. Financial aid is available for students who qualify.

Locations:
Clackamas, OR Springfield, OR Wilsonville, OR
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Medical Education Programs:
Massage Therapy - Diploma
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  Harrison College

Get started on your career with an education from Harrison College. We offer more than 30 degree, certificate, and diploma programs in the fields of health sciences, veterinary technology, information technology, criminal justice, and business, in addition to our culinary arts academy. We have 13 campuses in Indiana and Ohio, and, depending on the field of study, some or all classes may be taken online. http://harrison.edu/Academics/AcademicAffairs/AcademicPoliciesandDisclosures.aspx

Locations:
Anderson, IN Columbus, IN Elkhart, IN
Evansville, IN Fort Wayne, IN Indianapolis, IN
Lafayette, IN Marion, IN Muncie, IN
Terre Haute, IN
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Medical Education Programs:
Therapeutic Massage Practitioner
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  Medix

Launch your career in the medical or dental field with an education from Medix. Medix offers day or evening classes, job placement assistance, and financial aid for students who qualify. Programs offered in the medical and dental fields. All programs conclude with a four-month Externship, giving students the hands-on experience they need to succeed. Programs vary by location. Please contact each individual campus for accreditation information.

Locations:
Towson, MD Windsor Mill, MD
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Medical Education Programs:
Massage Therapy
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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:
Massage Therapy
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  Seacoast Career Schools

Get the job skills you need to succeed with career-focused education from Seacoast Career Schools. Take advantage of skills training with the externship program and make business connections that can help lead to full-time employment. Students can also take advantage of post-graduation career placement services. Take the first step toward a new career at Seacoast Career Schools.

Locations:
Sanford, ME Manchester, NH
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Medical Education Programs:
Massage Therapy
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  Southwest Florida College

Since 1974, Southwest Florida College has been helping students start the careers they want. We offer state-of-the-art facilities, expert instructors and excellent job placement programs. Click here to learn more about our programs in Business, Technology, Medicine, Design and Law.

Locations:
Bonita Springs, FL Fort Myers, FL Port Charlotte, FL
Tampa, FL
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Medical Education Programs:
Massage Therapy
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  Ultimate Medical Academy

Get the hands-on training and credentials you need to enter the rewarding health care field at Ultimate Medical Academy. UMA can help prepare you for a brand new career in as little as seven weeks. We offer experienced and caring staff, flexible day and evening class schedules, internships and job placement assistance. Financial aid is available for qualified students.

Locations:
Clearwater, FL
Medical Education Programs:
Massage Therapy Program
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Medical Career Types:
Career in Alternative Health Care
Careers for Alternative Medicine
Careers for Anesthesiologist
Careers in Biomedical Technology
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
Careers in Medical Lab Technology
Career as a Medical Assistant
Careers in Medical Billing
Careers in Medical Coding
Career as a Medical Scientist
Careers in Medical Transcription
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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