Prospective students who searched for medical schools in North Carolina found the following information relevant and useful.

Information about Medical and Health Professions.

 

Medical and health professions include several very different areas of work. Nursing, paramedics, CPR, veterinary science, and medical and dental assisting are just a few of the fields one may enter. Pursuing an education in medical and health professions can open the doors to a world of opportunities.

Nursing and Psychiatrics

One such opportunity may be in the nursing and psychiatric field. Those who are patient, dependable, and interested in helping others can find fulfilling work in health care. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, www.bls.gov, overall employment of nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides is projected to grow faster than the average for all occupations through the year 2012.


Requirements

Educational requirements vary from one position to another, but can range from on-the-job training to years of college and medical school. One should research specific job requirements before setting long-term professional goals

Schools

Duke University School of Medicine Durham, NC

 

The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University Greenville, NC

 

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine Chapel Hill, NC

 

Wake Forest University School of Medicine Winston-Salem, NC

 

AHEC- Family Practice & Internal Medicine Residency Placement