| A | B |
|---|
| Custodian | one that maintains |
| Surgical Tech | assist in surgical operations under the supervision of surgeons |
| Quality Assurance Person | Person who monitors or evaluates various aspects of a project to ensure standards are met |
| Respiratory Therapist | evaluate, treat, and care for patients with breathing disorders |
| Unit Coordinator | a secretary of a health unit who supports performance and maintenance of the unit |
| Psychologists | attempt to understand traits and behaviors; explain needs |
| Medical Technicians | Analyze human blood, tissues, and body fluids |
| Companions | keeps company with the elderly or disabled |
| Patient advocates | Helps a patient work with the doctors, nurses who are caring for them |
| surgeon | a doctor who performs operations in order to treat injury and illness |
| doctor | a licensed medical practitioner |
| transcriptionist | listens to dictated recordings made by physicians; writes them down and turns them into medical reports |
| file clerk | maintains the files of an organization |
| social worker | someone employed to provide social services |
| language | a systematic way of communicating through symbols and speech |
| Cardiac Rehab | Rehabilitation program to ease heart patients back into a healthy life style |
| Dialysis | a procedure usually undergone by patients with kidney problems |
| counselor | gives advice about problems |
| Nursing assistant | assists nurses and medical staff. Care in hospitals and with the elderly. Hands on. |
| Massage therapists | Relax contracted muscles. Apply pressure. Usually own their own businesses |
