Environmental Health Specialists

Environmental Health Specialist Sanitarian

Under general supervision, conducts inspections and investigations to enforce applicable state health and safety codes, regulations and local ordinances; and to perform related work as required.  Program responsibilities include, but are not limited to retail food facilities, consumer protection, public swimming pools/spas, public water systems, on-site sewage disposal/treatment systems, housing, recreational areas, institutions, work sites, solid waste, medical waste, hazardous materials, vector control and public health nuisances.

Education:

Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university (180 quarter units or 120 semester units) with major course work in environmental health science or a closely related field.

SALARY      

$33.90 - $40.62/hour; $70,512.00 - $84,489.60/year

                          

Osteopathic Physician

Osteopathic Physician (D.O)

They use accepted methods of diagnosing and treating injuries and diseases. They practice in all branches of medicine and surgery like allopathic physicians; they differ by emphasizing the importance of the musculoskeletal system, holistic medicine, proper nutrition, and environmental factors in maintaining good health. They use hands on approach to medicine and frequently manipulate or palpate as part of diagnosis and treatment. They work primarily in osteopathic physicians as staff members. The majority of them are general practitioners, family, or emergency medicine specialists.

Average Salary:  

$110,000

Educational Requirements:

Take the most challenging high school courses available in science, math, or English. After your third or fourth year of college you must attend medical school, the undergraduate requirements for admission to all medical schools include one year of basic chemistry, one year of organic chemistry, one year of biology, and one year of physics. Some medical schools also require classes in calculus, English, the humanities, or social science. Medical schools usually include two years of additional study in both basic and clinical science and are followed by a yearlong hospital internship. If you want to specialize then you must take a three year residency in the specialty they want.  

I do not really know if I would like to become an osteopathic physician.

                              

Student Success Statement

Student Success Statement

“It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness”

-Seneca

This is a very true quote because to succeed in greatness there are a lot of obstacles you have to face in order to achieve what you want. They say that not everything in life is easy and that is true because the more goals you have for yourself the more obstacles you are going to have to face and overcome each one of those obstacles in order to achieve your goals. You will have a lot of obstacles that you are going to face but what you have to do is become strong and not bring yourself down when those obstacles hit. Always strive to become the best no matter what. Try never to take the easy way out because if you do take the easy way out then things will not look to be what they really are. Nothing in life is easy nothing you always have to work hard in order to get what you want.

                      

Student Success Statement

   Student Success Statement

“The mind is the limit. As long as the mind can envision the fact that you can do something you can do it- as long as you really believe 100 percent.”

                                                

                                   -Arnold Schwarzenegger

This quote to me means that the only thing that has limit to me is your mind, as long as your mind can think about its goals and what it wants then you can achieve it. DO not set limits for yourself break all of those limits and go and conquer your fears and make it to your goals and achieve anything you want to achieve do not let anything stop you from doing what you like best.  Believe 100 percent of the time that you can accomplish anything the more you believe that you can accomplish anything the more that it will happen. I am starting to believe this because I have set really high goals for myself and I see the results and I see that the consequences are good and it makes me feel great about myself.

                     

             

Physical Therapist

Physical Therapist  Duties and Responsibilities: Physical Therapists help patients restore bodily functions, prevent permanent disability, and relieve pain after an injury or illness.  Therapy can include work and massage to increase strength, coordination, and range of motion.  Therapists also apply traction and heat, cold, light, and water treatments.  They also train patients to use prosthetic and othotic appliances.  Physical therapists are employed in hospitals, nursing homes, rehabilitation centers, schools, and physicians' offices. Average Salary:  $25,000 - $45,000 Educational Requirements: Students who want to become physical therapists should take the most challenging high school math, science, and English courses.  To become a licensed physical therapist, most states require students to earn a master's degree and pass a certification examination.

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