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Healthcare | Science and research
Healthcare science assistants support healthcare professionals.
You could take a college course, to help improve your chances of finding work. Courses include:
You'll usually need:
Volunteering
You may have an advantage if you've worked or volunteered in a health or social care role. You could contact the voluntary services co-ordinator at your local NHS trust for further advice.
As part of your day-to-day duties, you might:
With experience, you could apply for a senior post as a healthcare science associate. With a degree you could work towards becoming a healthcare scientist or biomedical scientist, or apply for the NHS Practitioner Training Programme. You could also train to become a cardiological technician, cardiographer, cervical cytology screener or phlebotomist.
Chemists study chemicals and materials and how they behave under different conditions.
Emergency care assistants drive ambulances under emergency conditions and support paramedics.
Data analyst-statisticians collect numerical information to identify trends, create models and present results.
Sports physiotherapists diagnose and treat sports injuries.
Clinical scientists research and develop techniques and equipment to help prevent, diagnose and treat illness.
Geneticists study genes to work out how cells and organisms behave.
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